About Us

Nemo Divers is a scuba diving operator based on the mainland in Merang, Terengganu, Malaysia. Since 2017, the company has specialised in organising day trips for scuba diving to the Bidong Archipelago, which includes Bidong Island, Yu Island, and the dive sites around Merang Bay.

In addition to guided diving excursions, Nemo Divers provides comprehensive scuba diving training programmes for all levels, ranging from introductory courses for beginners to professional-level instructor training.

Nemo Divers was founded in 2009 and officially established in 2015. The founder possesses more than 25 years of experience in training coordination, consultancy, and the supply of waterborne paramilitary and rescue equipment.

Today, Nemo Divers is a registered trademark managed by Sea Land Adventure Sdn. Bhd. The company is also an affiliated member of the National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) and a member of the Malaysia Scuba Diving Association (MSDA). In addition, Nemo Divers is registered with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia as an Inbound Tour Operator.

The Name

The name Nemo Divers was inspired by the fictional character Captain Nemo, a mysterious visionary and heroic figure renowned for his profound love of the sea. The name also reflects the spirit of Nemo, the son of Marlin in the animated film Finding Nemo—an adventurous yet endearing character admired by many.

In Latin, the word “Nemo” means “nobody.” The name symbolises the belief that even a “nobody” can become somebody within a close-knit community of divers and friends. It represents the journey of growth, discovery, and camaraderie that diving brings.

At Nemo Divers, we strive to embody these values by forming a dependable and professional team capable of guiding memorable underwater adventures while maintaining the highest standards of safety.

Vision

Scuba diving is more than a recreational activity; it is an opportunity to socialise while appreciating the beauty of the natural marine environment. It brings together individuals who share the same passion and enthusiasm for exploration and adventure.

As an adventure sport, scuba diving requires participants to equip themselves with the appropriate skills, knowledge, and discipline in order to ensure that every dive is conducted safely and responsibly while remaining enjoyable. Nemo Divers was established based on this unique perspective.

Our vision is to create an environment where every diver who steps into our premises feels welcomed and part of a community. We strive to ensure that our guests enjoy every moment of their experience with us, both on land and underwater.

At Nemo Divers, we aim to treat our divers with the same level of care, respect, and hospitality that we would expect during our own diving trips. For this reason, we continuously work towards developing appropriate facilities, reliable watercraft, and a supportive diving environment that reflect our philosophy of diving.

After all, diving is ultimately about enjoying the adventure and having fun.

Welcome Dive Professionals

Our vision for the future also centres on supporting freelance dive professionals. While our facilities may not be luxurious, they are designed to be practical, comfortable, and functional, enabling dive professionals to conduct their courses and training programmes effectively.

Dive professionals will find that our classroom, training pool, and hostel accommodation provide convenient resources for organising and delivering diving courses. In addition, our dedicated team members are always ready to extend their assistance whenever required, ensuring that instructors and their students receive the support they need.

Nemo Divers aims to provide an environment where dive professionals can operate efficiently, focus on delivering quality training, and achieve a fair return for their efforts. More importantly, we regard these professionals not merely as clients, but as valued partners who share our passion for diving and education.

With our tagline, “Where Fun Begins,” we are committed to providing our guests with excellent service, memorable experiences, and above all, safety that they can rely upon.