All Dive Sites

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List of amazing dive sites and dive spots in and around Bali, Penida, Lembongan, and Ceningan

Toyapakeh

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City: Nusapenida

Dive Site Facts

  • Main Dive Region : Nusa Penida
  • Difficulty : Intermediate
  • Type of Dive : Drift Dive
  • Access : Boat, Shore
  • Sealife (* to ****) : 3***
  • Depth : 10-30 m
  • Current : easy
  • Water Temp. (avg) from : 19 C
  • Water Temp. (avg) to : 29 C
  • Visibility (avg) : 25 m
  • Big Fish : Morays, Octopus, Barracuda, Reef Sharks, Turtles, Mola Mola
  • Terrain : Coral Reef, Sand, Rock
  • Contour : Slope

Toyapakeh

Clearwater, plenty of corals and a stunning sea life during a smooth drift dive at Toyapakeh. Good place to meet Mola Molas!

The must-see dive spot at Nusa Penida!

Nusa Penida is the place you shouldn’t miss if you are interested in scuba diving. And a very special spot is indeed Toyapakeh. Clearwater, an exposed bay and plenty of different and healthy corals. If you are lucky it may offer you the chance to see marble rays and giant trevallies.

During the months between July and Sep. when the water becomes cooler, Mola Mola can be spotted around Toyapakeh and around Nusa Penida.

Fauna & Flora

Big gorgonians, soft coral bushes. Jacks, barracuda, flounder, sweet lips, nudibranch, coral snake, pufferfish, shells, octopus, moray eels, turtles, butterfly fish, bat fish, Mola Mola, reef sharks, lion fish.

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Gilimanuk / Secret Bay

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City: Gilimanuk

Dive Site Facts

  • Main Dive Region : Northwest
  • Difficulty : Intermediate
  • Type of Dive : Exploration, Muck
  • Access : Boat
  • Sealife (* to ****) : 4****
  • Depth : 1-10 m
  • Current : None
  • Water Temp. (avg) from : 22 C
  • Water Temp. (avg) to : 29 C
  • Visibility (avg) : 10 m
  • Big Fish : Morays, Octopus
  • Terrain : Sand, Mud, Vegetation
  • Contour : Slope

Gilimanuk / Secret Bay

Experts call it the best place for macro photography and muck diving on the island.

The best spot for macro photography and muck diving in Bali

The secret Bay is situated at the west coast of Bali near Menjangan Island. It is a nice dive site for macro photography. The water is shallow and the underground is muddy. But the sea life is just amazing. There are good chances to spot the picturesque dragonet, the huge bobbit worm and plenty of banggai cardinal fishes.

Fauna & Flora

Few hard and soft corals. Robust ghost pipefish, moray eels, seahorses, nudibranches, banggai cardinal fish, sweet lips, imperial shrimps, sarong shrimps, cuttlefish, firefish, frogfish, octopus.

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Gili Biaha

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City: Candidasa

Dive Site Facts

  • Main Dive Region : East Bali
  • Difficulty : Intermediate
  • Type of Dive : Exploration, Wall, Cave, Small Island
  • Access : Shore
  • Sealife (* to ****) : 3***
  • Depth : 5-25 m
  • Current : easy
  • Water Temp. (avg) from : 23 C
  • Water Temp. (avg) to : 29 C
  • Visibility (avg) : 20 m
  • Big Fish : Octopus, Reef Sharks
  • Terrain : Coral Reef, Rock
  • Contour : Drop Off

Gili Biaha

Enter a rocky spot with a shark cave, other large marine creatures and stronger current. Good place to meet Mola Molas!

Meet the sleeping white-tip sharks in their cave

Gili Biaha is a small island located near Tanjung Biasputih. You can reach it after 25 minute boat ride from Padangbay. The place is quite rocky. One can find large marine creatures. A shark cave is located in the east down at 12 meters. You can usually witness some white-tip sharks taking a nap. In the season between June and October the visibility is stunning. Be aware of dangerous currents in the eastern part of this area!

Fauna & Flora

Great coverage of soft and hard corals. Snapper, batfish, wrasse, trigger fish, nudibranchs, coral snakes, scorpion fish, octopus, puffer fish, moray eels, white-tip shark, lobster.

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Pemuteran Reef

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City: Gerokgak
Dive Site Facts
  • Main Dive Region : Northwest
  • Difficulty : Intermediate
  • Type of Dive : Exploration, Wall
  • Access : Boat
  • Sealife (* to ****) : 3***
  • Depth : 3-20 m
  • Current : None
  • Water Temp. (avg) from : 27 C
  • Water Temp. (avg) to : 29 C
  • Visibility (avg) : 17 m
  • Big Fish : Morays, Octopus
  • Terrain : Coral Reef, Sand
  • Contour : Slope

Pemuteran Reef

Explore the biggest Bio-rock artificial reef project in the world! Nice shallow water and nearly no currents. Expect an easy dive.

The largest Biorock (TM) artificial reef project in the world

The Pemutan Reef is the home of the largest Biorock artificial reef project in the world and the largest area of shallow reefs in Bali. The shallow water enables snorkeling along the area. The Pemuteran Biorock project has won a special award at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development for the outstanding contributions to sustainable development.

Fauna & Flora

Hard and soft corals, gorgonians and sponges. Jacks, nudibranchs, snapper, octopus, shrimps, sweetlips, moray eels, frogfish, puffer fish, angel fish, flounders, rays, shells, crabs, batfish.

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Gili Tepekong

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City: Candidasa

Dive Site Facts

  • Main Dive Region : East Bali
  • Difficulty : Intermediate
  • Type of Dive : Wall, Drift Dive, Cave, Small Island
  • Access : Shore
  • Sealife (* to ****) : 3***
  • Depth : 10-30 m
  • Current : can be strong
  • Water Temp. (avg) from : 22 C
  • Water Temp. (avg) to : 29 C
  • Visibility (avg) : 18 m
  • Big Fish : Mola Mola, Turtles, Octopus, Morays
  • Terrain : Coral Reef, Rock
  • Contour : Steep Slope, Drop Off

Gili Tepekong

A spot called ‘the toilet’ due to the dangerous currents. You have to be advanced and need a good guide, but then you will experience the beauty of the Indonesian Sea. Good place to meet Mola Molas!

A mandala of amazing corals and colourful tropical fishes – can

Gili Tepekong is also sometimes referred to as the toilet. The nickname comes from the dangerous swirling downdraft currents. If you want to dive that spot you will need a good guide who is confident with this dive site. That place will offer you an excellent coverage of soft and hard corals and great numbers of fishes. If you are lucky, it will be possible to see manta rays and pygmy seahorses.
The impressive Mola Mola, the ocean sunfish, can be watched between July and September when the water becomes cooler.

Fauna & Flora

Great coverage of soft and hard corals. Snapper, batfish, wrasse, trigger fish, nudibranch, coral snakes, scorpion fish, octopus, puffer fish, moray eels, reef sharks, Mola Mola, pygmy seahorses, big pelagic, turtles.

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Bat Cave

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City: Gerokgak
Dive Site Facts
  • Main Dive Region : Northwest
  • Difficulty : Intermediate
  • Type of Dive : Wall, Drift Dive, Deep Dive
  • Access : Shore
  • Sealife (* to ****) : 3***
  • Depth : 4-40 m
  • Current : easy
  • Water Temp. (avg) from : 26 C
  • Water Temp. (avg) to : 29 C
  • Visibility (avg) : 17 m
  • Big Fish : Barracuda, Morays, Octopus
  • Terrain : Coral Reef
  • Contour : Drop Off

Bat Cave

Bats in the air and a nice sea life in the deep. The Bat Cave is a nice spot for deep and drift dive.

The bats in the clouds and a fantastic sealife under water

The entrance is located near a few shallow caves filled with plenty of resting bats. The dive includes a steep wall and it is a nice site for deep diving. The light current invites to do a drift dive which can also combined to the next spot called Temple Point. There are some people who claimed seeing whale sharks around.

Fauna & Flora

Hard and soft corals. Jacks, octopus, turtles, nudibranches, snakes, reef sharks, shrimps, shells, rays, scorpion fish, moray eels, parrot fish, sweetlips, flathad, schooling barracudas

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