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Two days of guided dives around Menjangan Island to build confidence, extend depth to 30 m, and practice navigation and specialty skills. Ideal for new Advanced divers looking for clear water, steep coral walls, and structured, low-ratio instruction.
Two days of guided dives around Menjangan Island to build confidence, extend depth to 30 m, and practice navigation and specialty skills. Ideal for new Advanced divers looking for clear water, steep coral walls, and structured, low-ratio instruction.
A pre-dawn pick-up from Pemuteran drops you at a small wooden jetty; the boat slips into glassy water and the island appears as a bare limestone rim, fringed with coral gardens that promise clear water and busy reef life. The two-day PADI Advanced Open Water course in Menjangan moves at the steady rhythm of briefings, surface intervals and focused dives—deep diving, navigation and three elective specialties that sharpen confidence and buoyancy.
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Operated by Bali Hai Cruises · Pemuteran, Bali
A pre-dawn pick-up from Pemuteran drops you at a small wooden jetty; the boat slips into glassy water and the island appears as a bare limestone rim, fringed with coral gardens that promise clear water and busy reef life. The two-day PADI Advanced Open Water course in Menjangan moves at the steady rhythm of briefings, surface intervals and focused dives—deep diving, navigation and three elective specialties that sharpen confidence and buoyancy.
Menjangan sits inside West Bali National Park, a protected pocket of dry forest and fringing reef. Geologically it’s a raised reef and limestone outcrop, which gives steep drop-offs and coral walls popular with photographers. The island has cultural ties to nearby Bali—small shrines on the beach witness traditional offerings, and the park’s conservation history includes community reef-restoration projects such as Biorock in nearby Pemuteran.
Expect five guided dives: the compulsory deep dive and underwater navigation plus three specialty dives chosen from options like peak performance buoyancy, drift or wreck-style boat dives. Instructors maintain a maximum 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio; full rental gear and surface boat transfers are included. Practical prep: be ready to demonstrate basic mask-clearing and equalization, bring your Open Water certification, and avoid flying for 24 hours after diving.
Water visibility is typically best in the dry season (May–October) and currents can be variable—your instructor will tailor dive sites and elective specialties accordingly. This course expands depth limits to 30 m/100 ft and, more importantly, the control and judgment to dive them safely.
moderate.
2 days (approx. 8–10 hours scheduled activities total).
Moderate — comfortable swimming, able to perform basic mask-clearing and moderate surface swims
You must be a certified PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent) and fit for diving; instructors will require completion of a health questionnaire.
Five dives total: Deep Dive and Underwater Navigation are compulsory; you choose three elective specialty dives from the provided list.
Yes — full equipment rental, lunch, water, and boat transfers are included as part of the course package.
The PADI Advanced Open Water certification authorizes dives to 30 m/100 ft when accompanied by a buddy and following local regulations and agency limits.
Menjangan is part of West Bali National Park and carries both ecological protection and local cultural significance, with small shrines reflecting nearby Balinese traditions.
Local groups work on reef restoration (Biorock) and the park enforces diving limits to protect corals; divers are asked to practice buoyancy control and no-touch policies.
Bali Hai Cruises operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
A pre-dawn pick-up from Pemuteran drops you at a small wooden jetty; the boat slips into glassy water and the island appears as a bare limestone rim, fringed with coral gardens that promise clear water and busy reef life. The two-day PADI Advanced Open Water course in Menjangan moves at the steady rhythm of briefings, surface intervals and focused dives—deep diving, navigation and three elective specialties that sharpen confidence and buoyancy.
A pre-dawn pick-up from Pemuteran drops you at a small wooden jetty; the boat slips into glassy water and the island appears as a bare limestone rim, fringed with coral gardens that promise clear water and busy reef life. The two-day PADI Advanced Open Water course in Menjangan moves at the steady rhythm of briefings, surface intervals and focused dives—deep diving, navigation and three elective specialties that sharpen confidence and buoyancy.
Menjangan sits inside West Bali National Park, a protected pocket of dry forest and fringing reef. Geologically it’s a raised reef and limestone outcrop, which gives steep drop-offs and coral walls popular with photographers. The island has cultural ties to nearby Bali—small shrines on the beach witness traditional offerings, and the park’s conservation history includes community reef-restoration projects such as Biorock in nearby Pemuteran.
Expect five guided dives: the compulsory deep dive and underwater navigation plus three specialty dives chosen from options like peak performance buoyancy, drift or wreck-style boat dives. Instructors maintain a maximum 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio; full rental gear and surface boat transfers are included. Practical prep: be ready to demonstrate basic mask-clearing and equalization, bring your Open Water certification, and avoid flying for 24 hours after diving.
Water visibility is typically best in the dry season (May–October) and currents can be variable—your instructor will tailor dive sites and elective specialties accordingly. This course expands depth limits to 30 m/100 ft and, more importantly, the control and judgment to dive them safely.