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Tulamben

Tulamben is located in the north-east coast of Bali. It is Indonesia's most popular dive site, and could well be the most often dived wreck in the world, especially around the wreck of the Liberty Glo, a US Army Transport ship torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1942. It is a very easy wreck dive and may by done by divers of all certificatin levels. It is accessed directly from the shoreline and located about 25 meters from shore. At it deepest point, it is about 30 meters from the surface and it tops out at about 5 meters from the surface.

Tulamben contains a stunningly diverse underwater ecosystem. Besides amazing coral growth this reef also features an unbelievable landscape sculpted by many overhanging rocks. Tulamben bay of striking contrast, of ruggedness, of hydrographic culture, of rich bio diversity and tranquility. Listed as one of the best wreck dives in the world, amazingly enough the hull is relatively intact and has formed a beautiful artificial reef providing a home to thousands of marine animals, plant life, hard and soft coral. At the eastern end of the bay, there is a coral wall that plummets to beyond 60 m. Here is where the fantasies of many divers dwell. Tulamben is ideal for wreck diving, deep diving, underwater photography and night diving.

Tulamben is a wonderful place to learn to dive and to learn about underwater life. This location is full with marine live; the wreck is crowded with schools of Jack Fish, hundreds of them and they are so friendly. If you like to see something unusual, sometimes you can find "leaf fish", 3 different types of Garden Ells, Surgeon Fish, occasional sightings of Mola-Mola (Sunfish), Manta Rays, Whale Shark, Tuna, Butterfly Fish and other pelagics.

Tulamben is a favorite area for photographers and videographers. The diving is generally easy with minimum current, visibility around 15 m and more. This area is a favorite area for photographers and videographers. Easy access for people who try scuba diving for the first time and also great for snorkeling. Sometimes called Paradise Reef, this place is full of surprises, ribbon ells, mimic octopus, boxer crabs, ghost pipefish, harlequin shrimp are among the unusual marine lives found here. Underwater photographers dive here more than 5 times a day and they still find the place so interesting. A generally shallow dive, from 3m down to 15m, although there are some interesting species like "Steene's Dottyback" which lives at 55m.

Night Dives
White tipped reef sharks can also be found further around the wall for the more adventurous diver. To fully appreciate the beauty and colours of diving this stunning area, diver should be to try a Night Dive. Make sure you bring your camera because with scorpion fish, spanish dancers, ribbon eels, mimic octopus or ghost pipe fish around your sure to capture something special. Night Dives are only available on your dive safaris but it's an experience your not forget.