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SANUR AND NUSA DUA
Reef type : Drop-off to moderate depth
access : 5 minutes by outrigger boat
Visibility : Low, 6 - 8 meters (can reach 15 meters on occasion
Current : very gentle
Coral : limited coverage, few species
Fish : Surprisingly good variety
Highlights : Feeding frency on a fresh spawn
Other : Nusa Dua has slightly better coral cover than Sanur
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A beautiful underwater view with abundance of colorful tropical fishes, soft corals and sponges growing on the 10 to 25 km of barrier reef.
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NUSA PENIDA/LEMBONGAN ISLAND
Reef type : Drop-offs, steep slopes
Access : 45 minutes to 1,5 hrs by speed boat
Visibility : Good, 15 meters
Current : Moderate to very strong (4+ knots)
Coral: Very good variety of hard corals; excellent stand of Dendronephthya
Fish : Excellent variety; many
pelagic
Highlights : large Scholl of sweet lips, very large hawksbill turtle. Site also hosts sharks, mantas, and even oceanic sunfish
Others ; Can be very cold ; current are unpredictable and often fierce.
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One and half hour by boat from Sanur beach this two area has many diving spot, its about 12 dive spot with different view along the island. Need very experience diver to dive along the site. Due its current.
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PADANG BAY
Reef type : Flat-bottomed mixed reef and sandy bottom, some wall
Access : 10 - 15 minutes by small outtriger boat
Visibility : Variable; poor to fair, 6 - 15 meters
Current : Gentle, less than 1 knot
Coral: scattered outcops, fair variety
Fish : Good variety and numbers
Highlights : Large feeding Titan triggerfish, blue-spotted stingrays.
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There are two main dive spots at Padang Bay: "Pura Jepun" and Tanjung Bungsil. slightly better than those off Nusa Dua and Sanur, but the water is colder.
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GILI TOPEKONG/BIAHA/MIMPANG
Geography : Steep coral walls; underwater canyon
Access : 20 - 30 minutes by small outboard
Visibility : Variable; poor to very good; 6-20 meters
Current : Can be extremely strong, more than 5 knots
Coral: Excellent coverage and variety
Fish: Literally teeming with fish
Highlights : Topekong Canyon, good change to see
pelagic
Other : Very sticky currents, strong surge, uncomfortably cold.
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One and half hour from Denpasar, it is located in the front of Candi Dasa Beach,one of the famous tourist resort in Karangasem Regency, fifteen minutes from Padang Bay by boat. This diving area offer you a nice underwater panorama. And need advance level diver due the strong current and some white Tip shark hang on this area.
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AMED/JEMELUK BEACH
Reef type : Coastal reef; flats, slope and wall
Access : Beach; 5 minutes by outrigger boat
Visibility : Fair to good, 10 - 20 meters
Current : Mild
Coral : Excelent, best hard coral variety in Bali
Fish : Excelent numbers, superb variety
Highlights : Density of fish on the deep wall; coral species just off beach.
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This diving area located East Coast
of island, shore dive, good underwater panorama with with colorful tropical fish, coral and gorgonians. You can enjoy all of attraction from 6 meters deep up to 40 meters. Calm water, black sand and some time a good visibility make your journey more enjoyable. Access by outrigger boat or swim from the shore.
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TULAMBEN USS Liberty ShipWreck
Reef type : Liberty wreck; wall
Access : Beach; ship is 30 meters offshore
Visibility : Fair to good, 12-15 meters
Current none
Coral : Good growth of encrusting animals on wreck; fine coral on wall
Fish: superb variety, excellent numbers
Highlights : Full moon night dive on wreck
Other : fish on wreck are regularly fed and quite tame : during midday. wreck be be crowded
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One of our best site is Tulamben, USS Liberty has sunk on January 11, 1942 this ship was hit by torpedoes from a Japanese submarine while crossing Lombok strait. The wreck is lying 6 meters from the beach until 35 meters. Divers simply walk out from the beach, spit in their masks, and go It is provided an accessible and interesting underwater attraction for both diver and snorkeled.
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PURI JATI/ZEN BEACH
Pura
Jati or Zen Beach is newly discover and unique dive site in Bali.
This is what the expert call Top quality Muck Diving. There is no Tropical
Coral reef like many other places. But when you dive here you will be
fascinated by the huge diversity of Marine life. Just walk in and swim out
less than 50 meters. This is any Photographer or Marine life expert dream. |
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MENJANGAN ISLAND NATIONAL MARINE PARK
There
are at least 8 different Dive site around the island. Menjangan island is
world class dive site in Bali with its clear blue water with fantastic
corals, million of multi colored tropical fish, turtles and rays. You can
dive here for days For all diver levels and great place for snorkel or
hangout on the white sandy beaches. |
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