Snorkeling Trip in Bali
Your Guide to Snorkeling in Bali
Explore coral reefs, sea turtles, tropical fish, and manta rays
across Bali’s most popular snorkeling destinations.
Which snorkeling destination should I choose?
Not every snorkeling destination offers the same experience. Some locations are perfect for beginners with calm, shallow reefs, while others are better known for larger marine life or dramatic underwater landscapes. Here are some of Bali’s most popular snorkeling destinations and what makes each one unique.

Tulamben
Located on Bali’s northeast coast, Tulamben is one of the island’s most accessible snorkeling destinations. Calm conditions, clear water, and coral-covered sections of the famous USAT Liberty Shipwreck make it an excellent choice for first time snorkelers. You may also spot reef fish, sea turtles, moray eels, and colorful coral gardens.
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Best for |
Shore snorkeling, and the USAT Liberty Shipwreck |
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Experience Level |
Beginner |
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Average Visibility |
15 to 30m |
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Travel Time from Sanur: |
Approximately 2.5 to 3 hours |
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Marine Life |
Sea turtles, reef fish, moray eels, nudibranchs, and healthy coral reefs |
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Best Time to Visit |
April to November |

Padang Bai
Padang Bai offers several snorkeling sites, including the popular Blue Lagoon. Calm bays, soft sandy entry points, and colorful reefs make it a favorite for visitors looking for an enjoyable day trip. Common sightings include butterflyfish, angelfish, lionfish, and occasionally sea turtles.
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Best for |
Families and Blue Lagoon snorkeling |
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Experience Level |
Beginner |
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Average Visibility |
10 to 20m |
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Travel Time from Sanur: |
Approximately 1.5 hours |
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Marine Life |
Reef fish, sea turtles, lionfish, butterflyfish, angelfish, and healthy coral reefs |
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Best Time to Visit |
April to October |

Amed
Amed is known for its peaceful atmosphere and healthy coral reefs close to the shoreline. With gentle conditions at many sites, it is a great destination for beginners, families, and underwater photography. The area is home to a wide variety of tropical reef fish and vibrant coral formations.
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Best for |
Coral reefs and relaxed snorkeling |
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Experience Level |
Beginner |
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Average Visibility |
15 to 25m |
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Travel Time from Sanur: |
Approximately 2.5 hours |
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Marine Life |
Reef fish, sea turtles, octopus, nudibranchs, and hard and soft corals |
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Best Time to Visit |
May to October |

Nusa Penida & Lembongan
Nusa Penida & Nusa Lembongan are internationally known for its crystal clear water and the opportunity to snorkel with manta rays at Manta Point. Sea conditions can vary throughout the year, so snorkeling locations are selected based on daily weather and ocean conditions to provide the safest and most enjoyable experience.
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Best for |
Manta rays, crystal clear water, and island snorkeling |
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Experience Level |
Beginner to Intermediate |
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Average Visibility |
20 to 35m |
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Travel Time from Sanur: |
Approximately 45 minutes by fast boat |
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Marine Life |
Manta rays, sea turtles, reef fish, colorful coral reefs, and seasonal pelagic species |
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Best Time to Visit |
May to November |
Why Snorkeling in Bali Is Worth Experiencing
Snorkeling in Bali is more than just a fun activity. It’s one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to explore the island’s rich underwater world. From beginners to experienced snorkelers, everyone can find something special here. With warm waters, beautiful coral reefs, and friendly marine life, Bali offers an experience that’s both relaxing and exciting.
Here are some of the reasons why snorkeling in Bali is worth trying:
Bali Snorkeling Prices
We offer guided snorkeling trip in Bali at handpicked locations known for their beauty and marine life.
Each spot offers something different, whether it’s colorful reefs, calm waters, or unique underwater scenes.
Find below the snorkeling prices based on each location.

Tulamben
IDR 1.150.000
| Duration: 2 Hours |
| Snorkeling Equipment |
| Sea and land transport |
| Pickup and Return |
| Lunch & Drink |

Padang Bai
IDR 1.250.000
| Duration: 2 Hours |
| Snorkeling Equipment |
| Sea and land transport |
| Pickup and Return |
| Lunch & Drink |

Amed
IDR 1.250.000
| Duration: 2 Hours |
| Snorkeling Equipment |
| Sea and land transport |
| Pickup and Return |
| Lunch & Drink |

Nusa Penida & Lembongan
IDR 2.500.000
| Duration: 2 Hours include Manta Point* |
| Snorkeling Equipment |
| Sea and land transport |
| Pickup and Return |
| Lunch & Drink |
** Price per person is valid for minimum 2 people, for a single person, kindly contact us to check the availability of the existing schedule of the shared trips.
*Manta Point when weather permitting, we need to check the swell, wind and weather condition.
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LOCAL KNOWLEDGE. SAFE ADVENTURES. MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES.
A great snorkeling trip is about more than just the destination. Our experienced team visits Bali’s top snorkeling locations throughout the year and carefully assesses weather, tides, visibility, and ocean conditions before every trip. This allows us to recommend the most suitable snorkeling site for the day, helping you enjoy a safer and more rewarding underwater experience.
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