Medang

# Medang Dive Site – Lombok

Medang is a premier diving destination located in the Lombok Strait, West Nusa Tenggara, offering an exceptional underwater experience in Indonesia’s Bali Sea region. This site features dramatic underwater topography with steep walls and coral-covered slopes descending to depths between 15-40 meters, suitable for intermediate to advanced divers.

Divers encounter vibrant coral gardens, sponge formations, and rocky outcrops teeming with marine biodiversity. The site is renowned for observing pelagic species, including reef sharks, trevally, and barracuda. Smaller creatures such as nudibranchs, gobies, and crustaceans populate the crevices and coral branches.

The Lombok Strait’s strong currents create dynamic drift diving conditions, attracting large schools of fish and increasing wildlife encounters. Visibility typically ranges from 10-25 meters, depending on seasonal conditions and tidal patterns.

Medang suits experienced divers seeking challenging dives with excellent marine life encounters. The site’s geography and nutrient-rich waters make it an ideal location for observing both macro and pelagic fauna throughout the year.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Convict snake eel Leiuranus versicolor lovelyclemmy

Snowflake Moray Echidna nebulosa darrr

Batangas Halgerda Halgerda batangas lovelyclemmy

Common Egg Cowry Ovula ovum zanskar

Shireen's Phyllidiopsis Phyllidiopsis shireenae lovelyclemmy

Phyllidiella hageni Phyllidiella hageni lovelyclemmy

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)