Alamanda
Alamanda is a popular dive site located in Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Accessible by a traditional Indonesian boat called "Jukung", the entrance to the dive starts at the drop off, just a short five-minute journey from the shore. Divers can conveniently put on their equipment in the water, as the entry is directly from the boat.
As soon as divers descend into the water, they are greeted by a thriving coral growth in the shallow area. Stretching up to 50 meters from the shore, this section of the dive site has a maximum depth of six meters. Beyond that, the seabed drops off at a 45° slope. The intact reef of Alamanda Tulamben Bali is characterized by stunning standing coral blocks, small drop offs, coral plateaus, and cooled lava rocks. Divers will be delighted by the abundance of soft and hard corals, gorgonians, sponges, and the occasional sandy area ideal for exploration.
Alamanda Tulamben Bali offers an exceptional diving experience suitable for divers of all levels. Beginners are welcome to explore this site, which boasts incredible visibility of 18 meters and a maximum depth of 24 meters. The diverse marine life is truly captivating, with a wide array of tropical fish species residing in the area. Divers can expect to encounter blue spotted stingrays, leaf fish, moray eels, lionfish, long nose tufted bass, ghost ray fish, pygmy seahorses, shrimp, and a variety of nudibranchs.
Occasional currents can be experienced at Alamanda, which actually benefit divers as they can enjoy drift diving along the drop off. Take advantage of the right current and dive in harmony with the underwater currents.
For divers seeking an unforgettable experience in Indonesia, Alamanda Tulamben Bali is a must-visit dive site. Located near Small Volcano Rocks Beach, Jalan Raya Amlapura-Singaraja, Tulamben, Bali, 80853, Indonesia, this site offers optimal conditions for divers of all levels to explore the mesmerizing underwater world.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 2, 2023