Blue Lagoon

Blue Lagoon

Padang Bay, Bali, Indonesia

  • Beginner
  • Mild current
  • Best Apr to Oct

Blue Lagoon is a beginner dive site in Padang Bay, Bali, Indonesia. Dives run from 5 to 25 m, with mild current. The best months are April to October. Marine life here includes moray eel, stonefish and frogfish. 29 dive shops on Scubalo run trips here.

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Conditions at Blue Lagoon

Max depth
25 m
Depth range
5–25 m
Current
Mild
Depth profile: dives from 5 m to 25 m.

About Blue Lagoon

Blue Lagoon in Padang Bay, Bali, is a shallow coastal reef widely used for certification courses and first dives. It has a sandy bottom, coral bommies and a gentle slope of hard and soft corals.

For a shallow site it has a lot of life: small tropical fish, turtles, moray eels, lionfish, octopus, frogfish, pipefish and stonefish, with occasional manta rays.

The calm water and easy depth from about 5 to 25 metres make it a comfortable place for new divers to build confidence. Visibility is usually best in the morning.

When to dive Blue Lagoon

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

Season

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Year round
Dived all year.
Best visibility
In the mornings, and in the dry season from April to October.

Marine life at Blue Lagoon

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Questions about Blue Lagoon

Is Blue Lagoon good for beginner divers?

Yes. It is one of the most used beginner sites in Bali, for Open Water courses and first dives. A sandy bottom, gentle slope and mild current make it a comfortable place to learn.

What marine life can you see at Blue Lagoon?

Turtles, moray eels, lionfish, octopus, frogfish, pipefish, stonefish and plenty of small reef fish, with occasional manta rays.

How deep is Blue Lagoon?

From about 5 metres down to around 25, along a gentle slope.

When is the best time to dive Blue Lagoon?

It is dived all year. Visibility is usually best in the morning and in the dry season, April to October.

Where is Blue Lagoon?

In Padang Bay (Padang Bai) on Bali's east coast, a short boat ride from the beach.

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Dive shops that go to Blue Lagoon

29 shops in the directory run trips here.

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