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# Ped Dive Site – Nusa Penida, Bali

Dive Conditions

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Depth
12m – 40m
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Level
Advanced
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Current
🌀 Strong

Ped is a premier dive site located in Nusa Penida, Bali, offering exceptional underwater experiences in the Bali Sea within the Lombok Strait. This challenging dive features strong currents that attract nutrient-rich waters, creating a thriving marine ecosystem.

Divers typically descend to depths of 12-40 meters, encountering dramatic reef structures and vibrant coral formations. The site is renowned for spectacular marine life encounters, including mola mola (ocean sunfish) during seasonal migrations, reef sharks, barracuda schools, and abundant tropical fish species.

The underwater landscape showcases steep drop-offs, rocky outcrops, and healthy coral gardens teeming with biodiversity. Macro enthusiasts discover nudibranchs, crustaceans, and small reef dwellers among the crevices.

Ped demands intermediate to advanced diving skills due to its powerful currents and deep profiles. Strong water movement requires excellent buoyancy control and streamlined technique. Drift diving is common, making this an exhilarating experience for qualified divers seeking dynamic underwater adventures in Asia’s most renowned diving destinations.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Bump-head Mola — seen at this dive site
Bump-head Mola Mola alexandrini albertkang
Bump-head Mola — seen at this dive site
Bump-head Mola Mola alexandrini albertkang
Giant Triton Snail — seen at this dive site
Giant Triton Snail Charonia tritonis elinalvrc
Yellowmargin Moray — seen at this dive site
Yellowmargin Moray Gymnothorax flavimarginatus moframadhon
Common Seahorse — seen at this dive site
Common Seahorse Hippocampus kuda kokari
Spanish Dancer — seen at this dive site
Spanish Dancer Hexabranchus sanguineus rigtm

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)

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Max Depth 40 m
Min Depth 12 m
Difficulty Advanced
Current Strong
GPS -8.6746°, 115.5325°