Bali: Try Scuba Diving Day Trip to Nusa Penida Pool+2 Dives

Nusa Penida, a picturesque island off the southeast coast of Bali, offers an exhilarating scuba diving experience that’s perfect for both beginners and certified divers. For just $243.10 per person, you can embark on a day trip that includes a pool session, two guided dives, and the chance to encounter majestic manta rays, playful sea turtles, and the elusive Mola-mola fish. With professional PADI instructors ensuring your safety and enjoyment, this underwater adventure promises vibrant coral reefs and a diverse array of marine life. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or new to the sport, this day trip to Nusa Penida is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Key Points

• Take a guided scuba diving day trip to Nusa Penida, exploring the diverse marine life with a pool session and two dives.
• Encounter manta rays, turtles, and the rare Mola-mola (ocean sunfish) during the dives, led by experienced PADI instructors.
• Suitable for both certified divers and beginners through the "Discover Scuba Diving" program, with a personalized group size of up to 8 participants.
• Enjoy convenient pickup service from various locations in South Bali and an 8-hour activity duration with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Experience an unforgettable underwater adventure, with all necessary equipment, meals, and transportation provided as part of the inclusive package.

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Activity Overview and Pricing

This scuba diving day trip to Nusa Penida offers an exciting opportunity for adventure-seekers.

Priced from $243.10 per person, the experience lasts 8 hours and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

With a small group limited to 8 participants, the tour provides pickup from locations across South Bali.

Divers can expect to see manta rays, turtles, and vibrant corals, as well as the chance to spot the elusive Mola-mola.

No prior certification is required, as the tour includes a pool session and two guided dives in Nusa Penida’s crystal-clear waters.

Diving Experience and Highlights

Divers on this scuba diving day trip to Nusa Penida can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life. The crystal-clear waters around Nusa Penida are home to manta rays, turtles, and vibrant corals.

With a bit of luck, divers may even spot the elusive Mola-mola, or ocean sunfish. The experience is suitable for both certified divers and those new to the sport, as the "Discover Scuba Diving" program allows participants to try scuba diving without certification.

Throughout the dives, experienced PADI instructors will guide and assist divers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable underwater adventure.

Itinerary

The day begins with hotel pickup in South Bali between 6:30-7:00 AM.

After arriving at the dive center, participants set up their equipment and go through a pool session.

At 8:30 AM, they transfer to Mertasari Harbour and depart for Lembongan/Penida Island around 9:30 AM.

The group enjoys two dives in the crystal-clear waters of Nusa Penida, with a lunch break in between, from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

The return journey starts at 3:15 PM, arriving back at Mertasari around 4:00 PM.

Inclusions and Additional Information

Included in the trip are a professional dive instructor, pool training, two dives, lunch, snacks, water, coffee, tea, scuba gear, and a GoPro camera for capturing the experience. The trip also includes transportation from South Bali locations and the Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area fee. If you’re staying outside of South Bali, additional charges may apply for the pickup service.

Inclusions	Included
Professional Dive Instructor	✓
Pool Training	✓
2 Dives	✓
Lunch, Snacks, Water, Coffee, Tea	✓
Scuba Gear	✓
GoPro Camera	✓
Transportation from South Bali	✓
Nusa Penida MPA Fee	✓

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Important Notes and Requirements

This scuba diving day trip isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old or people over 95 years old.

Participants are required to bring beachwear for the excursion. Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the activity. For bookings with less than 24 hours’ notice, travelers should check availability with the team.

The experience includes:

1. Professional dive instructor guidance
2. Pool training session
3. Two dives in the crystal-clear waters of Nusa Penida
4. Lunch, snacks, water, coffee, and tea provided

Explore Manta Rays and Turtles

Divers can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life on this scuba diving adventure to Nusa Penida. The crystal-clear waters are home to manta rays, gracefully gliding through the currents, as well as friendly sea turtles.

With the guidance of experienced PADI instructors, explorers will have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close, along with a vibrant array of corals and tropical fish.

The highlight for many is the chance to spot the elusive Mola-mola, or ocean sunfish, a unique and captivating marine species.

This scuba diving experience promises an unforgettable encounter with Nusa Penida’s abundant underwater ecosystem.

Discover Scuba Diving in Nusa Penida

Plunge into the captivating underwater world of Nusa Penida, where scuba diving unlocks a realm of enchanting marine encounters.

Regardless of your experience level, this guided tour offers a unique Discover Scuba Diving experience, allowing you to explore the island’s crystal-clear waters without an open water certification.

You’ll be led by professional PADI instructors who’ll provide thorough training and support throughout your two dives.

Expect to encounter:

1. Majestic manta rays gliding effortlessly through the currents
2. Curious sea turtles foraging amidst the vibrant coral reefs
3. The elusive Mola-mola (ocean sunfish), a rare and fascinating sight
4. A vibrant underwater ecosystem teeming with diverse marine life

Transportation and Pickup Service

The scuba diving day trip to Nusa Penida includes a convenient pickup service from various locations across South Bali. This makes it easy for travelers to get to the dive center without the hassle of arranging their own transportation.

The pickup service covers popular areas like Sanur, Kuta, Seminyak, Legian, and Nusa Dua ITDC. Guests simply need to provide their hotel location, and the dive operator will arrange for a timely pickup.

This personalized service ensures a smooth start to the diving adventure. After the dives, the return drop-off back to the hotel is also included, allowing participants to relax and enjoy the rest of their day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Scuba Gear?

Yes, you can bring your own scuba gear for the Nusa Penida dive trip. However, the package includes all necessary equipment, so it’s not required. The team can assist with setting up your personal gear as well.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?

The scuba diving day trip to Nusa Penida has a small group size limited to 8 participants. There’s no minimum number required, as the tour operates with as few as a single person.

Can I Request a Vegetarian/Halal Lunch Option?

Yes, the operator can accommodate vegetarian or halal dietary requests with advance notice. Simply inform the team when booking, and they’ll ensure a suitable lunch is provided during the day trip to Nusa Penida.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Boat?

The boat has no specific weight limit, but the operator recommends that participants weigh no more than 136 kg (300 lbs) to ensure the boat’s stability and safety during the trip. Heavier participants should contact the team for more information.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Trip?

Guests can extend the duration of the Bali scuba diving trip to Nusa Penida. Additional dives or time at the island can be added for an extra charge, subject to availability and the dive center’s schedule.

Recap

Set out on a scuba diving adventure in the stunning waters of Nusa Penida, where you’ll encounter majestic manta rays, playful sea turtles, and the elusive Mola-mola. With professional guidance and safety, this unforgettable experience promises vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the underwater wonders of this exceptional destination.

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