The Best Diving Spots in Bali

There are a lot of dive site in Bali, especially eastern part of Bali. You will be amazed by the diversity of coral reef and fish species. Those dive site has attract divers from around the globe. With the rich under water views and extensive coral reefs, Bali offer the best place for divers to explore.

Tulamben is one of those dive sites in east Bali. This dive site fame for the wreck of the USS Liberty. Tulamben is a small fishing village located in Karangasem regency, just three hours drive from Kuta area.

Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida are another choice for underwater explorer. These islands can be reach via fast boat and Cruises. Joint a day cruise program with Bounty cruise or Quicksilver cruise. These cruise offer diving as additional activity. There are several dive sites around these islands offers picturesque coral reefs and abundant type of fish.

If you have more time to explore Bali, do visit Menjangan Island in west of Bali. Menjangan is a small island and part of Bali Barat National Park. Considered one of the best dive sites ind Bali because of its magnificent underwater world and stunning corel reefs view.

For you who want to explore Bali's under water, contact the local dive company available around the tourist spot. They offers diving package tours to all around Bali.
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Sukawati Art Market In Gianyar Bali

Sukawati Art Market Is a traditional market located in Sukawati, Gianyar. This art market renowned among tourist who want to buy Bali's souvenir. This market offers wide selection of handicraft, mask, sarong, clothe, Balinese style t-shirt, painting, and other art stuffs.

Sukawati art market can be reached for about one hours drive from Kuta area. Tourist mostly drop off in this market after or before their tour to Ubud or Kintamani. You may visit this market before visiting lake Batur in Kintamani or seeing the tame monkeys in Ubud Monkey forest .

pasar seni sukawatiYou can bargain for the best price and absolutely the price is cheaper than the art shop in Kuta offers to you. This market is the place for Balinese craftsmen to sell their product. All local art product can be found in this market, so this is one stop shopping area for you.

The area could be a little bit hectic, especially in Indonesian holidays when domestic tourist brisk the market, but it worth for the cheap price that offered by the art shop.
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Explore Nusa Lembongan Island In Bali

Nusa Lembongan is one of three small island along with Nusa Penida and Nusa Ceningan. Located southeast of Bali island. This island has white sandy beach, perfect place to exile from hectic of main tourist spot of Kuta and Nusa Dua area.

You can find many areas in Nusa Lembongan to explore under water marine life. The crystal clear water make it easy to see fabulous fish and coral view. The waves are available for surfing both for beginner and advance surfer.

Nusa Lembongan
Professional dive agent with their professional instructor will bring you to a perfect site to enjoy fascinating underwater views. There are several site that has been fame among diver. Half of the visitor to Nusa Lembongan are those who eager to dive.

Mushroom Bay and Dream beach are some of Nusa Lembongan magnificent beach. In some part of those beach you can see seaweed farm. Seaweed is one of local export commodity from Nusa Lembongan.

This island can be reach from Bali Island by several transportation except land transporttation since there is no bridge that connect Bali to Nusa Lembongan. The main connection is via Sanur beach, near the Grand Bali Beach Hotel. There are several boats takes 30 to 40 passenger to Nusa Lembongan. It takes 80 minutes to get there.

You can charter a fast boat or shared with 3 to 5 other passenger. It will take 40 to 60 minutes by fast boat. The boat departs daily from Sanur started from 7 am to 11 am. These boats also serve passenger back to Bali from Nusa Lembongan.

Bali Hai cruise
Another options are via Kusamba, Benoa harbor and Padang Bai harbor. There are two cruise that will bring you to Nusa Lembongan. They are Bali Hai cruise and Bounty cruise. These cruise bring you to the island along with many activity offered such as Water sports, diving and snorkeling. The money you pay usually includes breakfast and Lunch.
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