Presentation; Marine life in Timor Leste

  Presentation; Marine life in Timor Leste Introduction To celebrate World Ocean Day on the 8th June Dreamers Dive Academy Timor Leste joined up with a local Timorese group – Environmental activities. A volunteer group who helps organise snorkeling, beach clean up and mangrove planting. As well as making art work out of collected trash. Firstly, […]

Discovering/rediscovering Dive sites

west reef

Discovering/rediscovering Dive sites Photo by Mayumi Kubota Introduction Dreamers Dive Academy has been venturing out to explore on the west coast to look into ‘off the map’ dive site options. Not to say that these places have not been dived before. Especially as Dive Timor Lorosae has been diving these reefs since 2000! But we […]

Dive sites – West of Dili

Dive sites – West of Dili Introduction to West Coast Sites These are classified as being west of East Timor’s capital city Dili. Depending on the condition of the road and which site you are going the drive can take between 45mins and 1.5hours. The drive is very scenic and you’ll pass some nice beaches […]

Kate’s Parents come for a visit – Yes they dive!

  Kate’s Parents come for a visit – Yes they dive! Intro Between the 9th and 19th May we had the pleasure of entertaining Dreamers Dive Academy owner Kate’s parents. Kate learnt to dive with them over 15 years ago! It conituned into family holidays until Kate became an instructor. They dived together 3 times […]

Timorese taking their SDI open water course!

  Open water course – Timorese students learning @ Dreamers Dive Academy Introduction So we’ve been at it again; SDI Open water course for our sponsored Timorese of the month for April/May are Dive Timor driver Rui and DTL guesthouse/Timor backpackers cleaner Yanti. Thank you to Dive Timor for all the assistance and use of […]

Ivan’s Birthday – Let’s go to Maubara!!!

  Ivan’s Birthday – Let’s go to Maubara!!! Dive Maubara yes please!!!  So on the 10th of May it was a very special day for Dreamers Dive Academy owner Ivan because it was his birthday! How do dive shop owners celebrate getting a year older you may ask…. DIVING of course! Diving is what we […]

Dive Sites – East of Dili. Part 2

Dive Sites – East of Dili. Part 2 Introduction East Coast sites Photo by Mayumi Kubota These are classified as being east of East Timor’s capital city Dili. Depending on the condition of the road and which site you are going the drive can take between 1- 2hours. It may seem like a long time […]

Dive Sites – East of Dili. Part 1

Introduction East Coast sites These are classified as being east of East Timor’s capital city Dili. Depending on the condition of the road and which site you are going the drive can take between 1- 2hours. It may seem like a long time in a car but it is worth it! The east coast sites […]

Dive sites local

.Introduction Local Dive Sites; “Local” Dive sites are counted as those shore dives within a 30minutes drive around East Timor’s capital city Dili. Below are brief descriptions of the main options. In general these dive sites are most popular for courses because they are close by yet still impressive. The key word for local tends […]