Sorte Met Stella – Tioman Island
Safety First, Fun Second
Located in the peaceful village of Kampung Genting, Sorte Met Stella is a PADI 5-Star Dive Centre dedicated to safe, enjoyable and memorable scuba diving experiences. Their team blends warmth with professionalism, making the dive centre a favourite among beginners, certified divers and ocean lovers visiting Tioman Island.
Kampung Genting
Training Pool
Eco-Conscious

About Sorte Met Stella
Sorte Met Stella offers a wide range of PADI-certified programs that cater to new beginners, leisure divers and those pursuing professional-level training. The centre takes pride in prioritising safety while ensuring every dive remains exciting and enjoyable. Their “Safety First, Fun Second” philosophy guides their approach to briefings, equipment handling and underwater supervision.

Beginner-friendly programs such as Discover Scuba Diving and Open Water Diver introduce students to scuba safely with clear instruction and calm-water practice. Divers looking to level up can continue with Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver or specialty courses including Nitrox, Underwater Photography and Wreck Diving. Those who dream of turning their passion into a profession may enroll in the PADI Divemaster course—guided closely by experienced instructors who offer mentorship and hands-on learning.

Certified divers joining fun dives can expect scenic sites around Tioman’s west and south coastlines. Coral gardens, ridges, swim-throughs and gentle slopes host reef fish, turtles, occasional blacktip reef sharks and colourful macro life. The centre runs small dive groups to keep the experience personal and relaxed, ensuring divers have enough time to enjoy the marine environment and practise buoyancy.

Sorte Met Stella is equipped with well-maintained dive gear, an onsite classroom, freshwater wash areas and comfortable spaces for pre-dive briefings. Their instructors and dive guides are known for being patient, supportive and attentive—making divers feel welcomed from the moment they step in.
Training & Courses
- Discover Scuba Diving (Intro Program)
- PADI Open Water Diver Certification
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
- PADI Rescue Diver
- PADI Divemaster (Pro Track)
- Specialties: Nitrox, Wreck, Photography & more
Why Divers Love Stella
- Friendly team with a chill atmosphere
- High safety standards
- Small dive groups for personal attention
- Eco-friendly initiatives & conservation involvement
- Great for beginners, families & fun divers
Operating Hours
| Day | Open | Close |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 8:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Monday | 8:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:30 AM | 6:00 PM |
✨ Calm, beginner-friendly bay
🌊 Best season: March – October
