The 5 Best Dives for Certified Divers in Bali

1.Day Trip certified divers – 3 Dives in Tulamben (pick-up & drop-off included)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 178 reviews · from $149Our pick

Leave your South Bali hotel at 7am for Tulamben, where an instructor such as Rifki, Komang, or Yoko guides three scuba sessions: the USS Liberty wreck plus two sites of your choice. Equipment, lunch, hot drinks, Wi-Fi, and return transport are included. Expect a long road day, especially on the way back.

“It had been 5 years since our previous dive, so we did the refresher course with our first dive. Our Instructor, Rifki? was very patient and supportive. Our second and third dives were with Komang. Komang gave us great pre dive briefs and hRead more”

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2.2 Days & 1 Night – 2 Dives in Lembongan/Penida (for certified divers)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $222

Travel from south Bali to Nusa Lembongan by speedboat, stay one night, then join two guided scuba sessions at Manta Point and Crystal Bay. Certified instructors such as Kiff, Dadi, Ratno, and Silvere have earned praise for careful briefings and attentive guidance. Hotel pickup, equipment, lunch, and lodging are included.

“I had a nice diving yesterday with Silvere here. I love it a lot, which I was a bit hesitating to do this. Silvere explains you everything and gives you safe feeling. I enjoyed with him underwater by showing each others cute fishes. I was also so scRead more”

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3.Scuba Diving Nusa Penida Manta Point 3 dives for certified divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $233

Join Zero Gravity Diving for a certified-scuba trip from Kuta to Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan. Expect a 45-minute speedboat ride, manta sightings at Manta Point, and possible mola-mola at Crystal Bay, with PADI-qualified leaders, hotel transfers, lunch, fruit, water, and Wi-Fi. Confirm equipment costs and the number of underwater sessions before booking.

“Had a brilliant time today. Small group but packed with enjoyment! No nonsense approach, has a 'safely first' image. Modern van and own boat used. Pickup and drop off included. So much better than the other diving company I used last week! Happy to recommend no doubt!”

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4.Discover Scuba Diving Tulamben Bali For Non-Certified Divers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $206

You’ll travel from Kuta to Tulamben for pool training and two guided ocean descents at the USAT Liberty, a World War II wreck close to shore. A PADI professional handles the basics, equipment, and safety, while lunch, towels, transport, and underwater activity insurance are included. Devin, Phoebe, and other Blue Season Bali instructors have helped first-timers feel at ease.

“The staff at Blue Season is extremely professional, attentive and caring. We did the PADI certification class with them. The class was super fun and they also made us feel safe. Highly recommended.”

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5.Sanur Open Water Course learn diving in 3 Days – Get certified & Dive everywhere

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $480

Learn scuba skills with Bali Diving Academy in a small group of up to six. You’ll study PADI theory, train in Sanur’s pool, then complete four sea sessions in Sanur Bay and Padang Bai or Tulamben. Ask about instructors such as Astama or Benny, and the optional Nusa Penida day.

“We did the 3 day Open Water Diver PADI certification with Astama.”

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