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Tulamben
The USAT Liberty is a must for Bali divers and wreck lovers, not only for its history, but for the prolific marine life inhabiting it. The wreck is suitable for all levels due to its depth and generally calm ocean conditions. The wreck lies on a sandy slope with the top of the wreck close to the surface in 5 m going down to 30 m at the bow. It is covered with beautiful hard and soft corals and surrounded by big schools of fish like jackfish, barracuda and sweetlips. Furthermore you will be able to spot leaf scorpionfish, bluespot stingrays, garden eels as well as crabs, lobsters and nudibranchs.
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Travel time: 1.5 hours
Pick-up time: 6 am
Shore dive site options: USAT Liberty Wreck, Coral garden, Kubu drop-off
Snorkeling is possible
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Padang Bai
The Blue Lagoon, located just off Padangbai’s main beach, is a favorite spot for snorkeling and introductory dives. Its calm and clear waters are home to vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful tropical fish. Jepun features a stunning coral garden with a variety of marine life, including angelfish, lionfish, and moray eels.
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Travel time: 30 minutes
Pick-up time: 7 am
Boat dive site options: Blue Lagoon, Turtle neck, Jepun Site, Bias Tugel
Snorkeling is possible
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Lembongan / Penida Island Trip
Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan is a MUST if you are diving Bali and are certified diver. It encompasses some of the best reefs and the chance to see some truly spectacular animals like manta rays, a unique experience! There are also coral reefs and exhilarating drift dives. When the time is right, big tuna, eagle rays and even the elusive Mola Mola can be seen regularly! You will be able to observe pelagic fish in beautiful coral reefs.
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Travel time: 30 minutes by car + 30-45 minutes by boat
Pick-up time: 6 am
Boat dive site options: Manta Point, Crystal Bay, Mangrove, Toyapakeh, Sental, SD Point, Pura Ped
Snorkeling is possible
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Candidasa drift diving
Minimum advanced certified with 25 logged dives, and last dive within 12 months. The currents can be strong and unpredictable, making it essential for divers to have advanced skills and experience in handling drift dives.
These islands feature a rocky underwater landscape with steep drop-offs and impressive underwater formations. Divers can explore overhangs, caves, and crevices that are home to a diverse range of marine life. You can expect to encounter colorful corals, schools of fish, and sometimes larger pelagic species like reef sharks.
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Travel time: 20 minutes by boat
Pick-up time: 7 am
Boat dive site options: Gili Tepekong, Gili Biaha, Gili Mimpang
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Amed
At Amed, you are likely to encounter a diverse range of marine life and vibrant coral reefs. Some common sightings include colorful tropical fish such as parrotfish, angelfish, butterflyfish, and damselfish. You may also spot various species of coral, including brain coral, table coral, and staghorn coral, which provide a beautiful backdrop to your experience. Amed is known for its rich biodiversity, so you might also encounter larger marine species such as sea turtles, moray eels, and reef sharks. Keep an eye out for schools of barracudas and trevallies, which are often seen cruising along the reefs. If you're lucky, you may even spot unique critters like nudibranchs, octopuses, and cuttlefish hiding among the coral formations. Divers will be captivated by vibrant coral gardens, intriguing drop-offs, and the iconic Japanese Shipwreck.
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Travel time: 1.5 hours
Pick-up time: 6 am
Boat/Shore dive site options: Japanese Wreck, Jemeluk Bay, Amed Wall, Pyramid Reefs
Snorkeling is possible
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