List of things to take along

Rent instead of carrying

We now offer the solution for your luggage problems. You can hire brand new top quality dive gear and a perfect dive suit. Complete set starting from only Euro 12,50 per day.

Travel Documents & Money

  • Passport
    That is valid for six more months and at least has one empty page
  • Visa
  • Watertight bag for your valuable documents
    Indonesia is a warm country, but water and damp is everywhere
  • Money
    There is a bank on the airport where you can get a small amount of money from the machine. You can also change some money at the Divers Lodge Lembeh at a better rate. In Bitung city you can get maximum 4.500.000, - Rupiah from the machine (ATM) per card per day.
    At the Lodge you can pay in cash Euro, Indonesian Rupiah or US$ (not older than 2004, without any marks, absolutely undamaged and unfolded, otherwise they will - for some strange reason - not be accepted by the local banks). We accept VISA and MasterCard. Sorry but we cannot accept traveller cheques.
  • Travel insurance number

To stay healthy

  • Malaria-tablets (ask your doctor)
  • Insect-repellent (with DEET)
  • After-bite (with ammonia)
  • Sun block (factor 20)
  • Iodine or antiseptic lotion and lots of (watertight) band aids
  • Ointment (to prevent fungal skin infections)
  • Eardrops (to prevent ear infections)
  • Hat or cap

To Dive - all diving equipment in the list below is also available for rent

  • Dive computer
  • Buoyancy jacket, breathing regulator, weight belt, fins, shoes, mask, snorkel, dive knife (weights and 80-cubic feet tanks are available)
  • Dive suit 3 mm neoprene or 5 mm plus hood when you get cold fast
  • Dive lamp (there is 220 V electricity to charge batteries)
  • Spare parts, o-rings, battery for computer etc.
  • Photo / video equipment if applicable
  • The proper cables if you want to watch your own video or photos on our television set or computer

Clothing and..

  • Swim suit (2x so you always can wear something dry)
  • Walking shoes
    Shoes that may be used in the water (against coral, stinging animals, hot sandy beaches, etc)
  • Shorts and long trousers (for jungle trips, village visits, against mosquitoes)
  • Shirts (also long sleeved)
  • Underwear, socks
  • Sweater
  • Toothbrush, shampoo, etc
  • Torch
  • Binoculars
  • Locks on your luggage
  • Book(s). Although we have a library with Dutch, English, German and French books on the resort.

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