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Blue Lagoon

Intermediate 📍 Bali, Indonesia
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Scuba diving – photo by Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash

# Blue Lagoon Dive Site

Dive Conditions

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Depth
5m – 40m
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Visibility
22m
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Level
Intermediate
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Current
🌀 Strong

Blue Lagoon in Bali, Indonesia offers spectacular diving in the Lombok Strait’s nutrient-rich waters. Located in the Bali Sea region of the Pacific Ocean, this site features dramatic underwater topography with walls, slopes, and coral gardens that descend to depths of 5-40 meters, suitable for divers of all experience levels.

The site is renowned for exceptional marine biodiversity. Divers encounter vibrant coral formations, including hard and soft corals, alongside abundant fish species such as fusiliers, snappers, and jackfish. Pelagic visitors including sharks, rays, and Napoleon wrasse frequently appear in the current-swept channels. Macro enthusiasts discover nudibranchs, seahorses, and crustaceans among the reef crevices.

The Lombok Strait’s strong currents create challenging drift diving conditions, making this site best suited for intermediate to advanced divers. Visibility typically ranges from 15-30 meters, depending on seasonal conditions and tidal movements. The nutrient-rich waters fuel prolific marine life but demand respect for currents and proper dive planning, making Blue Lagoon an exhilarating destination for experienced underwater explorers.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Rusty Jobfish — seen at this dive site
Rusty Jobfish Aphareus rutilans oranglautan
Spotted Boxfish — seen at this dive site
Spotted Boxfish Ostracion meleagris lovelyclemmy
Leaf Scorpionfish — seen at this dive site
Leaf Scorpionfish Taenianotus triacanthus minivet
Desirable Flabellina — seen at this dive site
Desirable Flabellina Coryphellina exoptata uwkwaj
Thorunna halourga — seen at this dive site
Thorunna halourga Thorunna halourga islugyouuu
Eyeline Surgeonfish — seen at this dive site
Eyeline Surgeonfish Acanthurus nigricauda jenssommer01

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)

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Max Depth 40 m
Min Depth 5 m
Difficulty Intermediate
Current Strong
Visibility 22 m
GPS -8.5300°, 115.5139°