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Secret Tepekong

Advanced 📍 Bali, Indonesia
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# Secret Tepekong, Bali

Dive Conditions

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Depth
40m
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Visibility
20m
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Level
Advanced
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Current
🌀 Strong

Secret Tepekong is an advanced dive site located in Bali’s Lombok Strait, offering thrilling underwater exploration in the Pacific Ocean’s Bali Sea region. This challenging dive site reaches depths of 40 meters, making it suitable only for experienced divers with advanced certification.

The site features dramatic underwater topography with steep drop-offs and strong currents that attract abundant pelagic marine life. Divers encounter large schools of jacks, fusiliers, and trevally, along with reef sharks and occasional manta rays. The rocky formations and coral-covered structures provide habitat for groupers, snappers, and vibrant reef fish.

Strong tidal currents characterize this location, requiring excellent buoyancy control and fitness. The site’s exposure to open ocean brings nutrient-rich waters that support diverse marine ecosystems. Visibility typically ranges from 10-30 meters, depending on conditions.

Secret Tepekong’s combination of challenging conditions, remarkable pelagic encounters, and healthy marine life makes it a premier destination for advanced divers seeking an adrenaline-pumping Bali diving experience.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Multilined Puffer — seen at this dive site
Multilined Puffer Arothron multilineatus ivan_rudenkov
Day Octopus — seen at this dive site
Day Octopus Octopus cyanea lovelyclemmy
Annulobalcis maculata — seen at this dive site
Annulobalcis maculata Annulobalcis maculata krokozavr
Blackback Butterflyfish — seen at this dive site
Blackback Butterflyfish Chaetodon melannotus simonnicholas
Palenose Moray — seen at this dive site
Palenose Moray Gymnothorax formosus lovelyclemmy
Moorish Idol — seen at this dive site
Moorish Idol Zanclus cornutus simonnicholas

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)

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Max Depth 40 m
Difficulty Advanced
Current Strong
Visibility 20 m
GPS -8.5260°, 115.5931°