Nusa Lembongan⚠ data unverified
Indonesia · Asia · Bali Strait
4.3
/ 5
★★★★☆
Drift diving with 4 standout species — ideal for newcomers.
Level Beginner
Marine life
4.5
Visibility
4.0
Accessibility
4.0
Facilities
4.5
Pros
- Excellent visibility up to 20 m
- 4 standout marine species
- Diveable year-round
Cons
- Moderate currents can pick up
Best for
Plan your trip
$$🛏️
Suggested stay
3–4 days
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Cost level
Relative cost $$ · ≈ $64/day
Mature, well-served base — lots of competition keeps lodging reasonable.
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Where to stay
Day-boat diving based at a dedicated dive resort or dive centre. Infrastructure is mature, with plenty of dive centres and lodging.
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Real daily cost in Indonesia
Around $64/day per person · food $23 · hotel $58
Good to know
- Moderate current that makes for an easy, relaxed drift.
- Accessible to Open Water divers.
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Depth
3–30 m (10–98 ft)
Visibility
20 m (66 ft)
Water temp
26–29°C (79–84°F)
Current
Moderate
Best season
Year-round
Certification
Open Water
Dive shops
15
Why go
Nusa Lembongan is a reef site in the Bali Strait off Indonesia, offering coral reefs and drift dives across its waters. Dives run to 30 m with around 20 m visibility, moderate currents and sea temperatures of 26–29°C. Marine highlights include manta rays, turtles, reef fish and coral. Diving is possible year-round, typically reached by boat. Best for newer divers. Open Water certification is sufficient for most sites here.
Site type
ReefDrift
Access
Boat
The moderate currents kept things interesting from start to finish.
Reliable conditions and plenty of variety — I rate it highly for guiding.
Great diving, great vibe. A place worth coming back to.