Southern Dreams Diving Club, Candidasa, Bali

Diving since: 2016
Languages: English
French
Spanish
Indonesian
Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-18:00

About Southern Dreams Diving Club

Southern Dreams Diving Club is a boutique dive centre at Buitan, near Candidasa in east Bali, built around private and small-group diving. It first opened in Bali in 1996 and reopened in Candidasa in 2016.

The centre is an SSI and ADIP dive centre, and its team speaks English, French, Spanish and Indonesian. From Candidasa it dives the volcanic islands of Gili Biaha, Gili Tepekong and Gili Mimpang, Padangbai's Blue Lagoon and Jepun wreck, Tulamben's Liberty, Boga wreck, Coral Garden and Drop Off, Amed's Jemeluk Bay and Japanese wreck, and Nusa Penida's Manta Point and Crystal Bay.

Courses run from Try Dive and Scuba Diver to instructor level, with specialties such as Deep and Nitrox. Divers staying in Candidasa or Manggis are picked up from their hotel each day at no extra cost.

What they offer

Fun dives
Discover Scuba Diving
SSI courses
Nitrox
Private guiding
Day trips
Boat dives
Equipment rental

Dive sites they visit

Location

Common questions

Where is Southern Dreams Diving Club?

On Jalan Pantai Buitan in Manggis, near Candidasa on the east coast of Bali.

Does Southern Dreams offer private diving?

Yes. It is built around private and small-group dives planned to each diver's level.

What languages does the Southern Dreams team speak?

English, French, Spanish and Indonesian.

Does Southern Dreams pick divers up?

Yes, free from hotels in Candidasa and Manggis. Transfers from elsewhere cost extra.

When is the best time to dive in Bali?

Bali is dived all year. April to November, the dry season, usually brings the calmest seas and the best visibility. Mola mola are most often seen off Nusa Penida from July to October.