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Our partners

We are deeply grateful to our partners—from dive resorts, NGOs, government bodies and businesses—whose shared vision and support enables us to continue our reef restoration and educational initiatives.

Course Partners

Based in North Sulawesi, Murex Resorts are 3 professional, friendly, family-run resorts with outstanding personalized service located North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

We have partnered with Murex Resorts to create coral nurseries in their resort in Bangka, and their partner Lembeh resort. They are working with the local communities to practice sustainable fishing practices and coral restoration methods to increase fish stocks and marine biodiversity.

Indo Ocean Project is a marine research and conservation program in Indonesia and they train the next generation of dive professionals through their conservation divemaster internship program. 

We collaborate with coral research and spawning monitoring in Ped, Nusa Penida. We have also offered our scholarship to one of their staff members to help cross-pollinate knowledge across organization so we can work even better together.
Easy Divers Bali is a PADI 5-star resort and PADI Eco Center in Pemuteran, Bali, that emphasizes responsible diving, environmental protection, and safety by adhering to the DIR (Doing It Right) philosophy and maintaining small dive groups. We are collaborating on coral spawning monitoring in Permuteran, North Bali.
Jepun Divers
Amed Jepun Divers is a community-rooted dive center located in the peaceful coastal village of Amed, East Bali. They are providing us with their  dive shop for running our coral restoration courses and also  with the maintenance of the coral restoration site in Amed.

Ceningan Divers is a Green Fins-certified, 5-star dive resort located on Nusa Ceningan. Beautiful location right at the heart Nusa islands.

They host a coral reef restoration project in Gamat Bay on Nusa Penida, and help us with our massive project in Ped, where we have planted over 180000 corals.

This is the location we use to give our courses in the Nusa Penida area.
GaiaOne is the organization behind Tevana House that furthers the coral restoration and education programs beyond Tevana House. Tevana House Reef began as a family’s sustainable lodge, born from their passion for the environment and diving in Tanjung Bira. They aimed to build a resort that shared the natural beauty of the area’s gardens and seascapes.
Ambon Dive Explorer is an SSI dive center located on Ambon Island, in the village of Laha near the airport,  just in front of some of the best muck diving sites in Indonesia. Ambon is famous for its high diversity of hard and soft corals. The owner, Einal Renuat, is an Ocean Gardener Coral Reef restoration course alumni.
The Rip Curl School of Surf has sponsored and helped maintain a coral nursery, which they use for educational programs. Located in the shallow waters of Sanur’s lagoon, it’s mainly dedicated to soft corals, This nursery offers an opportunity to learn about these fascinating organisms. Typically found in stronger currents and surges, soft corals’ flexibility allows them to bend with the waves and capture plankton brought by the currents. They do exceptionally well in Sanur’s water. We’ve added over the years a few species of hard corals to complement the collection.
Alam Batu is a dive resort on the North East coast of Bali, surrounded by ever shifting black sand. The reefs around Alam Batu is known for its rich muck diving and the house reef features a rocky drop off with a variety of low light corals. Our project in Alam Batu is focused on cleaning and maintenance of the house reef. We also built a coral nursery and restoration project for hotel guests to learn about corals and participate in coral restoration.
At SeaTrek Sailing Adventures is a travel company that offers unique and authentic, small-ship cruising experiences that embrace the traditional wooden pinisi boat culture of Indonesia and the fascinating cultural and natural beauty that the remote part of the Indonesian mighty archipelago.

Sponsorship Partners

Only One is a non-profit environmental organization that focuses on running advocacy campaigns to drive policy change for the ocean and climate. They specialize in strategic communications, movement building, and public advocacy. They also work to build a global network of advocates to take action on these campaigns. We are one of the partners that they work with and donate to.

Founded in 2016, the McPike-Zima Foundation provides philanthropic support to help organizations meet ambitious goals. They bring a business mindset to funding decisions, evaluating an organization’s potential impact and ability to attain long-term effectiveness. We are one of the greateful local organizations selected to be funded by them.

As a program of Sustainable Surf, a nonprofit focused on transforming surf culture into a force for sustainability, Seatrees evolved as the organization’s flagship program to directly support ocean health. Their team worked with Ocean Gardeners to restore coral reefs and mangrove forest on the island of Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia.

Canopi is a nature-based accelerator program that provides a start-up grant and help nature NGOs and local communities extend their digital reach. We are collaborating on the coral adoption platform and Corporate Social Responsibility coral planting programs.

Coral Morphologic is the leading creator of innovative underwater media chronicling Earth’s imperiled coral reefs. Coral Morphologic was founded in 2007 by marine biologist Colin Foord and musician J.D. McKay.

Kamma Sail is a family run passion project developed to share a love of curiosity, quality and tradition. Their fleet consists of traditional Indonesian phinisi vessels, upgraded for luxury live-aboard cruises in Komodo National Park (Flores) & Raja Ampat (Papua) in Indonesia. They have kindly pledged that 1% of all sales go to Ocean Gardener.

Alongside Clothing is a sustainable clothing brand with a commitment to protect and preserve the oceans. They hope that through their clothes, they can create awareness to help make the world a better place.

Proceeds from Alongside are used to maintain coral nurseries and replant corals to the reefs around Amed and Crystal Bay Indonesia.

Allcolibri is a software company that helps businesses support causes and improve customer loyalty. It allows an easy way for business to easily display and integrate their causes into the customer engagement journey. We appreciate your donations to Ocean Gardener.
Impact Hero is an ‘Impact-As-A-Service’ platform empowering companies that want to embody the Net Positive approach, with the firm belief that it will become the new standard for doing business.
ClubOcean is a community brand dedicated to the protection of marine wildlife, selling Bracelets, Plush Toys and other items representing endangered marine species. They donate a portion of their sales to Ocean Gardener.

Four Season Bali’s Telu bar celebrates modern mixology while maintaining a deep connection to Bali’s heritage, environment and people. A portion of the Telu Bar’s proceeds go towards planting corals with us. 

Kenilworth School

Thank you Kenilworth School for sponsoring a coral planting with us.

Penida Colada is a beach restaurant on the same coast as our Coral Lab. Thanks for donating each month to our cause and being a great ally for the Ped restoration site.

Partner NGOs

The SEA People (locally named ‘Orang Laut Papua’) is a field-based non-profit foundation dedicated to the conservation of coral reef systems in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Since 2015, they have been working with local communities who rely on healthy reefs for food and livelihoods, taking a holistic approach to marine conservation. We partner with them to deploy coral nurseries and restoration sites in Raja Ampat.

Nuansa Pulau is the local fishermen, ssociation in Ped, Nusa Penida. Composed of 26 local members and the new generation of their children, they’ve grown up fishing these beautiful shores, they’ve seen the decline in catch and coral cover. Together, we are planting the reefs in Ped.
Luminocean

Luminocean is the branding for the combined work of a social enterprise, PT Marina Citra Selaras, and a foundation, Yayasan Cahaya Samudera Indonesia.

We collaborate on coral research, education and outreach oppurtunities.

MERO Foundation stands for “Marine Education & Research Organisation“. Their vision is to become a center of marine science and tourism based on eco-friendly environment and conservation. They generously sponsor scholarships for students to take the coral restoration courses.

Governmental Organizations

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is Indonesia’s principal cabinet-level government body responsible for consolidating, funding, and conducting national research, development, and innovation. Operating directly under the President, it integrates various scientific institutions to advance technology, manage research infrastructure, and foster a globally competitive knowledge economy across the country.

Universitas Brawijaya (UB) is a prominent state university located in Malang, East Java, Indonesia. Established in 1963 and named after the historic Majapahit royal dynasty, it has grown into one of the country’s leading higher education institutions. Serving tens of thousands of students across numerous faculties, UB offers a comprehensive range of academic programs focused on research, professional development, and its vision of becoming a world-class entrepreneurial university.

The Queensland Museum Network is a group of public museums and research centers across Queensland, Australia, dedicated to exploring natural history, cultural heritage, and science. Serving as the custodian of millions of historical artifacts and scientific specimens, the network offers dynamic exhibitions, educational programs, and public events to preserve and share the diverse stories of the region

Himpunan Nelayan Seluruh Indonesia (HNSI) is a national fishermen’s organization established in 1973 to serve as a collective voice, advocacy body, and empowerment platform for Indonesian fishers and coastal communities. Operating across multiple structural tiers from the central board down to local fishing units, the organization champions maritime sovereignty, lobbies for fair regulatory policies and subsidized fuel access, and drives cooperative economic development and social protection for workers in the fisheries sector.

Become one of our partners

We are always looking for new partners to set up new coral nurseries and restoration sites or collaborate on coral research. We’ll love to hear from you!

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