Moko Alor Dive Resort

How To Get There

Moko Alor Dive Resort offers convenient airport transfers for guests arriving at Mali Airport. The complimentary car transfer from the airport to the resort takes approximately 45 minutes, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your vacation. Additionally, the nearest town is just a 30-minute drive from the resort, making it easy for guests to explore the local area.

Dive Overview

Located east of Komodo and Flores, Alor is a hidden gem renowned for its spectacular coral reefs and remarkable marine biodiversity. Divers are treated to a kaleidoscope of underwater wonders, ranging from vibrant coral gardens brimming with life to mesmerizing encounters with a diverse array of marine species.

The reefs of Alor are also celebrated for their richness and diversity, featuring a stunning variety of hard and soft corals in vivid colors and unique formations. These thriving reef systems serve as a habitat for a plethora of marine life, including colorful reef fish, majestic rays, and the occasional sighting of elusive sharks and turtles.

[Read More: Alor Dive Travel Guide]

Accommodation Overview 

Moko Alor Dive Resort offers luxurious beachfront accommodations designed for both comfort and sustainability, blending seamlessly with the surrounding environment. The resort features three spacious villas, each with two bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and the other with two twin beds. The villas are fully air-conditioned and also boast a semi-open-air bathroom with a hot water shower, ensuring a unique and refreshing bathing experience.

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Food & Drinks

The open-air restaurant at Moko Alor Dive Resort provides the perfect setting for guests to savor their meals amidst the beauty of nature. Diners can feel the gentle ocean breeze as they enjoy panoramic views of the magical sunset over Alor, Pura Island, and the majestic Mount Sirung Volcano on Pantar Island. Whether guests are craving the flavors of the sea or yearning for international favorites, the restaurant promises a culinary adventure that will delight the senses and leave them longing for more.

The menu features daily fresh catch seafood, vegetables, and fruits sourced from local fishermen, farmers, and the resort's own botanical farm. Dietary preferences and requirements are of utmost importance to the resort. Experienced chefs are happy to accommodate special dietary requests, ensuring that every guest enjoys a satisfying and memorable dining experience.

Dive Information

Alor Dive Overview

Scuba diving in Alor provides divers with the exceptional opportunity to explore a variety of tropical diving environments all within one spectacular location, free from the usual crowds. This diving paradise offers everything from crystal-clear coral dives to enchanting muck dives filled with extraordinary critters, ensuring there's something for every diving enthusiast.

The coral dives in Alor are a feast for the eyes, showcasing vibrant coral gardens teeming with life. Divers can swim among colorful reef fish, encounter majestic rays, and, with a bit of luck, spot elusive sharks and turtles. The underwater landscape is stunning, with a rich tapestry of hard and soft corals that make every dive a visual delight.

For those intrigued by the smaller, often overlooked marine inhabitants, Alor's muck diving sites are a treasure trove. These dives reveal a hidden world of unusual and fascinating creatures such as frogfish, nudibranchs, seahorses, and the elusive mimic octopus. The muck dives offer a completely different, yet equally captivating, diving experience.

Water temperatures in Alor Bay typically range between 26C and 28C, providing comfortable conditions for most divers. However, divers should be prepared for the occasional thermocline, where temperatures can drop to as low as 20C, particularly on the coral reef dives in the southern section of the strait. These thermoclines add an element of surprise and challenge to the dives, enhancing the overall adventure.

[Read More: Alor Dive Travel Guide]

Dive Center Information

Moko Alor Dive Center Overview

At Moko Alor Dive Resort, diving is not just an activity but a passion fostered by a dedicated and experienced dive team. Led by certified dive instructors and guides who intimately know the local waters, the dive team ensures that every diving experience is safe, educational, and exhilarating.

The resort's dive center is equipped with modern facilities and gear, catering to divers of all levelsfrom beginners to advanced enthusiasts. Whether guests are looking to explore the vibrant coral reefs or discover the hidden treasures of muck diving, the dive center provides comprehensive services, including equipment rental, dive courses, and guided excursions.

Dive Center Facilities & Services

• Onsite dive center
• Camera room
• 15L tank
• DIN tanks
• Yoke tanks
• Courses available
• Equipment rental
• Nitrox

Practical Information

• Electricity: 220v
• Time zone: GMT+8
• Language(s) spoken: Indonesian, English & French
• Payment methods: Cash (IDR, USD, EURO and GBP) & Credit Card (Visa and Mastercard)