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Blue Lagoon
White Sand Bay & Sea Turtles
A shallow, crystal-clear turquoise bay with a gentle sloping reef. Packed with hard and soft corals, green sea turtles, cuttlefish, blue-spotted stingrays, and juvenile reef sharks.
East Coast Port Village
Padangbai Scuba Diving Bali
Discover Bali's accessible dive haven. Explore the white sand bays of Blue Lagoon & Bias Tugel, macro treasures at Tanjung Jepun, and deep slopes at Ferry Channel with experienced local guides.
Tranquil Bays & Vibrant Coral Reefs
Immerse in Crystal Turquoise Waters in Padangbai
Located in Manggis District, Karangasem Regency on Bali's eastern coast (~1 hour drive from Sanur), Padangbai is a charming coastal village famous as the primary ferry port connecting Bali to Lombok, Gili Islands, and Nusa Penida. Beyond its harbor, Padangbai is popular among divers for hosting clear white sand bays and thriving coral reef topographies.
Boarding traditional local wooden dive boats right off the beach, a swift 5 to 10-minute boat ride delivers you to calm turquoise waters suitable for all diver experience levels—from Discover Scuba beginners to seasoned macro photographers. Encounter hawksbill turtles resting on coral bommies, cuttlefish, octopuses, blue-spotted stingrays, and whitetip reef sharks.
Safety Priority: Diving Insurance Included
Your safety is our priority. All Exotis Bali Diving Padangbai day trips include Diving Insurance coverage (specifically Hyperbaric Recompression Chamber coverage), allowing you to dive with peace of mind.
Short 5-Minute Local Boat Rides & Relaxed Intervals
Dive sites like Blue Lagoon, Bias Tugel, and Tanjung Jepun are located just minutes from the shore. Enjoy relaxed surface intervals on the beach or boat with fresh tropical fruits, hot coffee, and clear sea breezes.
Top Dive Sites in Padangbai
From white sand bays and sea turtle havens to submarine wrecks and deep channel slopes, explore Padangbai's top spots.
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Bias Tugel
White Sand Beach & Coral Slope
Located off a pristine white sand beach, this site features healthy coral bommies, schooling damselfish, bumphead parrotfish, and occasional pelagic visitors in clear water.
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Tanjung Jepun
Submarine Wreck & Macro Haven
A sheltered shallow dive spot hosting artificial reef structures and a small submerged submarine wreck. Famous for macro lovers searching for frogfish, pipefish, and nudibranchs.
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Ferry Channel
Deep Slope & Pelagic Sightings
Positioned at the mouth of the bay where deeper currents flow. A dramatic slope offering opportunities to spot whitetip reef sharks, large trevallies, and schooling pelagic fish.
Program of the Day
Estimated Trip Duration: 07.30 AM – 16.00 PM (Full Day Ocean Experience)
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07.00 AM – Morning Pick-Up
Hotel Pickup & Drive to Padangbai
Our private AC transport picks you up directly from your hotel in South Bali (Sanur, Kuta, Seminyak, Denpasar, or Ubud) and drives you to Padangbai.
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08.30 AM – Briefing & Gear Setup
Arrival & Pre-Dive Safety Briefing
Arrive at Padangbai dive base. Meet your certified Dive Guide, size up scuba gear, and receive detailed site & safety briefings.
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09.30 AM – 1st Guided Dive
Board Local Boat & Dive 1
Board local dive boat for a quick 5-minute ride to Blue Lagoon or Bias Tugel for your 1st guided ocean dive.
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10.30 AM – Surface Interval & Refreshment
Surface Interval & Refreshment
Return to the beach or boat for your surface interval. Enjoy fresh tropical fruits, bottled water, and tea/coffee.
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11.30 AM – 2nd Guided Dive
2nd Ocean Dive & Macro Exploration
Submerge for your 2nd dive at Tanjung Jepun or Ferry Channel to explore submarine wrecks, macro critters, or reef sharks.
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12.30 PM – Beach Lunch & Return
Beachfront Lunch & Transfer Back
Rinse off with fresh water showers, enjoy a hot cooked Indonesian lunch by the ocean, and relax on your comfortable AC transfer back.
What is Included in Your Padangbai Trip?
Package Includes:
- 2 Guided Ocean Dives with Certified Dive Guide
- 12L / 80cbf Aluminum Tanks (Normal Air)
- Complete Weight System + Belt
- Local Diving Boat (dedicated boat & captain)
- Private AC Hotel Transport Pick up & Drop (Denpasar & South Bali area)
- Fresh Beachfront Lunch & Refreshments (Water, Tea/Coffee)
- All Local Tickets, Porter Fees & Tax
- Diving Insurance Included (Hyperbaric Recompression Chamber coverage)
What to Bring:
- Logbook & Diver Certification Card (Any Agency)
- Swimwear, rashguard & change of dry clothes
- Reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses & hat
- Personal underwater camera / GoPro (optional)
- Cash in IDR for optional tipping or souvenirs
Padangbai Scuba Diving Gallery
Explore Blue Lagoon's white sand reefs, sharks, turtles, and colorful marine macro life.
Book Your Padangbai Scuba Diving Trip Today!
Contact Exotis Bali Diving team to reserve your spot. Special group discounts and custom multi-day dive packages are available upon request.