Geko Dive Padangbai, Padangbai
Diving since
1997
From
$
Languages
  • English
  • French
Opening hours
Mo-Su 07:30-17:30

About Geko Dive Padangbai

Geko Dive is a PADI dive shop on Jalan Silayukti in Padang Bai, teaching courses and guiding fun dives since 1997. Instruction is in English and French.

Local dives include the Blue Lagoon, with ribbon eels, frogfish, leaf scorpionfish and turtles, and Shark Point. Gili Tepekong, Gili Mimpang and the shark caves at Gili Biaha are a short boat ride away, with strong, unpredictable currents for experienced divers.

Day trips reach the USAT Liberty wreck at Tulamben and Crystal Bay and Manta Point on Nusa Penida. Padang Bai is about an hour's drive from Sanur or Seminyak.

What they offer

  • Fun Dives
  • Open Water
  • Advanced
  • Drift Diving
  • Shark Cave Dives
  • Day Trips

Dive sites they visit

Location

Common questions

Do you need experience for Tepekong and Mimpang?

Yes. Strong, unpredictable currents make them dives for experienced divers, with Advanced Open Water or similar advised.

What can you see at the Blue Lagoon?

Ribbon eels, mantis shrimp, leaf scorpionfish, frogfish, turtles and blue spotted stingrays.

Are the Biaha shark caves suitable for beginners?

No. Beginners should start at the Blue Lagoon or Shark Point.

How far is Padang Bai from South Bali?

About an hour's drive from Sanur or Seminyak.

When is the best time to dive Bali?

Bali is dived all year. April to October, the dry season, usually brings the calmest seas and best visibility. Mola mola visit Nusa Penida from about July to mid November, peaking August to October.

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