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Dive Deep: Find Your Answers Here
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When is the best time to dive in Gorontalo?Gorontalo’s prime season runs November through June, when west winds calm the surface and visibility peaks.
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Is it possible to dive outside of the prime season?Yes, although the seas can be a bit choppier (nothing like Nusa Penida), it’s still very diveable year-round.
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What marine life can I expect?You’ll dive with resident whale sharks, reef fish, sometimes dolphins, plus endemic wonders like the endemic Salvador Dalí sponge, only exist here.
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Do you guarantee whale-shark encounters?While whale sharks are regular residents at Botubarani (just 30 m offshore), they’re wild animals, sightings are very likely but not 100% guaranteed.
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Are beginners welcome?Yes. Gorontalo’s calm, clear waters and shallow reef tops make it perfect for first-time divers and Discover Scuba students.
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