Two boat dives off Padang Bai take you along volcanic shelves, coral bommies, and sandy channels where turtles and reef sharks roam. This certified-only outing is a full-day trip with hotel pickup, lunch, and guided dives.
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You step off the skiff into a warm, blue world where the current tugs playfully at your fins and bommies rise like underwater cliffs. Padang Bai’s harbor gives way quickly to channels and sandy gutters—sites where turtles glide and reef fish scatter at a diver’s shadow.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness: able to enter/exit a boat, carry basic gear, and perform several minutes of finning and equalizing.
Wildlife
History
Padang Bai has long been a ferry and fishing port connecting Bali to the Lesser Sunda islands, shaping its role as both transit hub and local marketplace.
Conservation
Diver operators collect a reef tax and follow local regulations; use reef-safe sunscreen and avoid contact with coral to support reef recovery and marine protection efforts.
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Bring your certification card
Evidence of dive certification and a logbook are required at check-in—digital copies can speed boarding.
Check your weights and computer
Confirm your dive computer battery and weight system during surface intervals to avoid delays and uncomfortable ascents.
Protect against sun and heat
Wear a sun shirt and hydrate between dives—boats can be hot and shade limited during surface intervals.
Respect reef rules
Avoid touching coral and use a reef-safe sunscreen to minimize environmental impact on sensitive sites.
Dive computer
Monitors depth and no-decompression limits for safe dive planning across varying profiles.
Mask, snorkel, fins (personal fit)
Well-fitting kit improves comfort, seal, and finning efficiency during two dives.
3–5 mm wetsuit or shorty
Thermal protection in 24–28°C water keeps you comfortable on repeated dives and during surface intervals.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen and rash guard
Protects skin during surface time while avoiding chemicals that harm reef life.
summer