Practical Info
Insurance
We recommend you take out a diving policy with DAN.
There is a decompression chamber in Denpasar.
O2 and First Aid
Oxygen and first aid equipment is available on all trips.
Visa & Passport
Visa 30 days visas are available at the airport for 30$ US can be paid for in other major currencies in cash only. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after your arrival date.
Money & ATMs
Money Indonesian rupiah can be taken from ATMs at the airport and towns in southern Bali. Our driver will stop at a reliable money changer close to the airport that changes all major currencies. The small dive villages in east and north Bali have no ATMs and change money at lower rates.
Dive
Gear
We recommend you bring your own equipment. 3mm or 5mm long and shorties suits are suitable for most of the dive sites around Bali. However we recommend 5mm long suits and hood for Nusa Penida, Candidasa and Padang Bai, as water temperature can go down to 20ºC.
Sturdy boots are and open heal fins are necessary for shore dives.
Rental
a full set gear is available for 15 Euros a day. Or 5 Euros per piece.
Water Temperature
Water temperatures are 26º-28º C all around Bali, except Nusa Penida, Candidasa and Padang Bai where 20ºC upwellings occur (July-Oct) with 26º-28ºC the rest of the year.
Weather in Bali
Bali has a dry season from April to November and wet season from December to March. We recommend
to come during the dry season for best conditions.
Suncream, a hat and insect repellent are useful . Good quality suncream is best to bring with you from home.
Mola Mola & Best Diving Season
Mola Mola season is mid July
until the end of October . Best diving season is during the dry season from April to November.