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Murex Dive Resort was founded in 1987 by Dr. Hanny Batuna and Mrs. Batuna. This family dive center has been hosted scuba divers from all over the world. Experience and knowledge, combined with a long tradition of personalized service assures that every guest is treated as a friend
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating
215 reviews
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Membership
 , PADI 5* Dive Resort Affiliation
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Languages
Dutch, English, German, Indonesian
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Transfer
From recommended hotels: Not required
From airport: Surcharge
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Nitrox
Surcharge
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Diving types
Boat Diving, Shore Diving
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| Location | Murex Dive Resort is located in 20 minutes from Manado City and about 45 minutes from Sam Ratulangi International Airport |
| Instructors & Dive masters | Dive Operations Manager, Pim van Schendel has been in the dive industry since 2003, during that time he has been diving in North Sulawesi for the past 7 years. Pim is a PADI Master Scuba Dive Instructor and speaks; Dutch, German, English and Indonesian. Most of the local, English speaking dive guides have been with Murex for years, they are extremely experienced at guiding guests, they know the sites intimately and go out of their way to show you the interesting creatures tha...Continue reading |
| Number of Dive Guides | 8 |
| Non-diving activities | Snorkeling, Minahasa Highland tours, Tangkoko National Park tour, White water rafting, Massage treatments, Swimming pool |
| Infrastructure | Bar, Classrooms, Equipment shop, Lounge, Parking, Pool, Shower, WC, Wi-Fi |
| Equipment Description | Murex dive center is Aqua Lung partner center and offers full dive equipment rental. The equipment rinsing/drying facilities are only steps from the boat |
| Distance to nearest Deco Chamber | 5 km |
| Transport |
Newly built purpose dive boats are spacious, covered and all have an on board toilet. They are powered by two 4 stroke engines which are more fuel efficient and make for a quieter ride than the old 2 stroke. All boats are equipped with communications devices, oxygen, proper life jackets, life ring, first aid kit, water gallons, guest towels and a rinse bucket for masks
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| Number of boats | 3 |
| Check-in time | 7.30 am |
| Seasonality | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS | Certification Card, Date of birth, Date of last dive, Logbook, Name in accordance with passport, Number of dives, Passport |
| Accepted Payment Methods |
Card Methods: Mastercard, Visa Non-cards Methods: Cash |
| Transfers |
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| Recommended hotels | Murex Dive Resorts | ||||||
| Nitrox | No |
| Transfer from recommended hotels | Not required |
| Nitrox | Surcharge |
| Transfer from recommended hotels | Not required |
| Nitrox | Surcharge |
| Transfer from recommended hotels | Not required |
| Nitrox | Surcharge |
| Transfer from recommended hotels | Not required |
