Combine your first dives and advanced training in one intensive package on Nusa Lembongan. Over 3–4 days you’ll earn Open Water and Advanced certifications while diving reefs, learning navigation, and refining buoyancy with local instructors.
Combine your first dives and advanced training in one intensive package on Nusa Lembongan. Over 3–4 days you’ll earn Open Water and Advanced certifications while diving reefs, learning navigation, and refining buoyancy with local instructors.
The morning sun pours across the boat as it slips away from Sanur and into the channel between Bali and Nusa Lembongan. Salted wind presses at your shoulders and the reef appears like an edged line on the horizon; below, the ocean is a blue that dares you to look deeper.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Dive Concepts Bali · Nusa Lembongan, Bali
The morning sun pours across the boat as it slips away from Sanur and into the channel between Bali and Nusa Lembongan. Salted wind presses at your shoulders and the reef appears like an edged line on the horizon; below, the ocean is a blue that dares you to look deeper.
Nusa Lembongan sits on the outer rim of Bali’s reef systems, formed from volcanic uplift and coral accretion, and has long been a fishing and seaweed-farming community. The island’s shallow reefs, steep drop-offs and seasonal currents create a training ground used by divers to learn navigation, deep dives and buoyancy control while watching reef fish and occasional manta rays.
This combined Open Water + Advanced package moves from basics—breathing from a regulator, equalizing and safe ascent rates—to targeted adventure dives: deep and underwater navigation are mandatory, while drift, photography or fish-ID refine skills. Expect classroom briefings, confined-water sessions, and multiple boat dives over 3–4 days. Instructors on Lembongan balance safety with local knowledge of currents, cleaning stations and the best times to see larger pelagics.
Plan for tropical sun, warm water with a thin wetsuit, and variable currents; pack a dive log, a personal mask and, if possible, a dive computer. Follow no-fly rules after dives, stay hydrated between surface intervals, and respect reef life—contact can damage coral in seconds. For new divers this package converts curiosity into certified competence; for continuing students it tightens technique and opens access to more challenging sites across the Coral Triangle.
moderate.
3–4 days.
Moderate fitness: able to swim 200m and handle repeated surface intervals and boat transfers.
The package typically runs 3–4 days depending on weather and scheduling, combining confined sessions, open-water dives and mandatory advanced dives.
Participants must be at least 12 years old to enroll in these diving courses.
You must complete and receive your Open Water certification before starting the Advanced program; many operators allow seamless transition the same week.
Most centers include basic equipment, a wetsuit and weights; bringing a personal mask and dive computer is recommended for comfort and accuracy.
Lembongan’s economy historically centered on seaweed farming and fishing; its reefs and channels have long been navigational features for local seafarers.
Many operators on Lembongan emphasize reef-safe practices and buoyancy skills to avoid contact with coral; avoid touching reef and support local reef-clean initiatives.
Dive Concepts Bali operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The morning sun pours across the boat as it slips away from Sanur and into the channel between Bali and Nusa Lembongan. Salted wind presses at your shoulders and the reef appears like an edged line on the horizon; below, the ocean is a blue that dares you to look deeper.
The morning sun pours across the boat as it slips away from Sanur and into the channel between Bali and Nusa Lembongan. Salted wind presses at your shoulders and the reef appears like an edged line on the horizon; below, the ocean is a blue that dares you to look deeper.
Nusa Lembongan sits on the outer rim of Bali’s reef systems, formed from volcanic uplift and coral accretion, and has long been a fishing and seaweed-farming community. The island’s shallow reefs, steep drop-offs and seasonal currents create a training ground used by divers to learn navigation, deep dives and buoyancy control while watching reef fish and occasional manta rays.
This combined Open Water + Advanced package moves from basics—breathing from a regulator, equalizing and safe ascent rates—to targeted adventure dives: deep and underwater navigation are mandatory, while drift, photography or fish-ID refine skills. Expect classroom briefings, confined-water sessions, and multiple boat dives over 3–4 days. Instructors on Lembongan balance safety with local knowledge of currents, cleaning stations and the best times to see larger pelagics.
Plan for tropical sun, warm water with a thin wetsuit, and variable currents; pack a dive log, a personal mask and, if possible, a dive computer. Follow no-fly rules after dives, stay hydrated between surface intervals, and respect reef life—contact can damage coral in seconds. For new divers this package converts curiosity into certified competence; for continuing students it tightens technique and opens access to more challenging sites across the Coral Triangle.