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Take your first diving lessons, the Open Water Course and your Advanced Open Water in a row ! This is THE BEST VALUE PACKAGE for your certifications !! With the Open Water, you will learn the basics of diving and obtain your first certification. This is the most popular dive course in the world. It has allowed millions of people to discover the magnificent ocean floors and to be apart of the diving community and the lifestyle that comes with it. Additionally to the Open Water, this package will take you to the Advanced Open Water course which is designed to make you confident with diving and learn you more professional technics. You will be able to try on different specialities and find yourself underwater. You will plan your learning path with your instructor by choosing from a long list of Adventure Dives. *A minimum age of 12 years is required to do this activity. **Start your Advanced course just after earning your Open Water!
Price: $684.80
Duration: 96 hours
The USS Liberty Wreck, a World War Il transport ship that rests on the seabed near Tulamben, is a favorite Bali dive destination. But you don't need to spend the night in Amed or Tulamben to experience it. This convenient private package gets you there with 2-way hotel transfers from Ubud and much of south Bali (if option selected), an Indonesian lunch, and two dives with a guide. • Spend the day diving the USS Liberty Wreck in Tulamben • Two-dive package is suitable for both certified divers and beginners • No hidden extras—package includes diving equipment and a guide • Private tour gives you space to spread out on the long drive Check
Price: $102.57
Duration: 8 hours
Bali Diving Academy has a fixed diving center in Tulamben, allowing us to have some of the best dive guides on the area, living on location and totally familiar with the reef and its inhabitants. Groups are kept small in numbers so that every diver will have the attention required. We recommend this dive site especially for beginners because the current is usually gentle around the sites and the experience is truly amazing.
Price: $325.00
Duration: 72 hours
Diving experience in the sea east of Bali which is a better dive point than the sea in the south of Bali. 2 dives in the coral garden or wall coral and the warship USAT Liberty wreck that has been stranded for almost a century has created a marine habitat and hundreds of fish of various species. Diving experience with PADI certified local people who understand the sea conditions in their village will accompany and addition comfortable your experience in diving.
Price: $109.10
Duration: 6 hours
There are lots of different places that you can visit in Bali. But if we talk about the underwater sites then there are some specific destinations for you. These sights are well-examined by divers, who have vast experience in guiding divers for many years. Some popular spots include Amed Beach and Tulamben in East Bali, Nusa Penida in South Bali and Pemuteran Bay and Menjangan Island in North Bali. Others places to visit as additional trip , - tirta gangga water temple - lempuyang gate temple - traditional village tenganan
Price: $125.16
Duration: 0-0 hours
Take your first diving lessons, the Open Water Course. Your first diving certification: SSI International certification. If you have always dreamt of learning to dive, discover new sensations or just want to explore the diversity of the ocean floors, the Open Water course is your starting point towards underwater adventure. This certification is the most popular dive course in the world. It has allowed millions of people to discover the magnificent ocean floors and to be apart of the diving community and the lifestyle that comes with it.
Price: $374.84
Duration: 48 hours
There’s no better way to explore our beautiful island than scuba diving and discovering Bali’s amazing marine life! If you’ve never been diving before or are not certified, then this is the diving trip for you! This day trip includes basic training and two dives in the world-famous diving destination of Tulamben. You will go with your own dive master. Lunch, transport to/from your hotel (see details below), and dive equipment are all included.
Price: $80.00
Duration: 5 hours
If you have always dreamt of learning to dive, discover new sensations or just want to explore the diversity of the ocean, the Discover Scuba Diving course is your starting point towards underwater adventure. This diving initiation is made for you ! Please be reassured, the learning curve is progressive. After a short briefing, one of our instructors will take you to Coral Garden. You will perform a few excercises in shallow enough water to stand to aquire the confidence you need, then off you go to explore the site. It is truly a enormous aquarium! After returning to the dive center for a short rest and refuel, we will take you to the famous USAT Liberty shipwreck. Maximum depth 12 meters (40 feet).
Price: $88.90
Duration: 7 hours
If you are already a certified diver, you must certainly how fun it is when you are exploring the seabed... These fun dives will allow you to dive with the guidance, advises and secrets of our instructor to get the best from the Tulamben's marine life! Buying this package, you also enjoy a premium price to dive with us and especially in Bali, it lowers our price and allow you more time to explore the underwater environment. As you may already know, Tulamben area is rich in marine life, corals and also has two shipwrecks. You will have plenty of things to discover and we will share our knowledge of the area with you so you can have the best experience. You will see the best coral, incredible colours and marine life. *You need to be a certified diver with your last dive less than 1 year ago **A refreshment sessions will be offered for those who dived more than 1 year ago (for an additional price)
Price: $216.25
Duration: 72 hours
To obtain this certification, you have to be Open Water certified first. Effectively, this certification will go further in the diving activity and brings you more experience under the supervision of a professional. This is designed to advance your diving, so you can start this certification just after your Open Water course. With the Advanced Open Water, you will gain more confidence and learn more professional technics that will allow you more experienced dives in future. You will be able to try on different specialities and find yourself underwater. You will plan your learning path with your instructor by choosing from a long list of Adventure Dives. This is the only certification that will make you specialise in different domain and allow you to acquire further knowledge after your Open Water certification. It is essential for people who are willing to discover more about diving. *For this certification, you need to be at least 12 years old and already Open Water certified.
Price: $348.41
Duration: 48 hours
Tulamben diving is a water activity that will make your holiday special. Tulamben is a small village in Bali, located in the northeast area. The area has black sand with smooth rocks. Because of the gentle current and waves, this located is ideal for diving. There are several diving spots there, but most tourists like visiting the Coral Garden and USAT Liberty Wreck. On each location, you have 30 minutes to 40 minutes to explore the areas. Depending on the diving operators, you can generally enjoy two times diving time. The package includes a professional guide as well as safety equipment. It even includes a pickup service from the hotel at 8 AM. Diving here can be done by beginners accompanied by professional instructors
Price: $64.00
Duration: 10 hours
If you are already a certified diver, you must certainly how fun it is when you are exploring the seabed... These fun dives will allow you to dive with the guidance, advises and secrets of our instructor to get the best from the Tulamben's marine life! Buying this package, you also enjoy a premium price to dive with us and especially in Bali, it lowers our price and allow you more time to explore the underwater environment. As you may already know, Tulamben area is rich in marine life, corals and also has two shipwrecks. You will have plenty of things to discover and we will share our knowledge of the area with you so you can have the best experience. With this 5 fun dives package, you will be able to explore 5 diving sites and discover several spots of Tulamben such as the USAT Liberty and Boga shipwrecks, the Coral Garden, the Drop-off (formed by lava), some incredible spots for macro and many more...
Price: $165.79
Duration: 48 hours
Bali Diving Academy has a fixed diving center in Tulamben, allowing us to have some of the best dive guides on the area, living on location and totally familiar with the reef and its inhabitants. Groups are kept small in numbers so that every diver will have the attention required. We recommend this dive site especially for beginners because the current is usually gentle around the sites and the experience is truly amazing.
Price: $118.21
Duration: 7 hours
Discover an adventure dive at shipwreck,that will challenge your adrenaline and curiosity. The underwater scenery is so enchanting by seeing various types of marine fish and the diversity of marine life that is unique and isolated. Tulamben is a special place in Bali where divers chase underwater dreams,go explore underwater which has coral reefs and is rich in marine life.
Price: $114.11
Duration: 10 hours
You can come directly to the location for those who are in the Tulamben area. And round-trip shuttle transportation available upon request. An exciting and spooky underwater experience challenges your adrenaline. An adventure with 2 dives in two different places will make your diving experience memorable. Diving on a warship that has been sunk for almost a century is a challenge that needs to be done.
Price: $110.00
Duration: 4 hours
Explore the northeastern part of Bali on a snorkeling safari starting from the clean and clear Tulamben beach. Snorkel locations rich in flora and fauna in the coral garden or above the surface of the USAT Liberty shipwreck. Experience marine life that is different from life on land accompanied by an experienced local snorkeling guide. The location is far from the tourist center in the city of Bali. Activities in the village and mixed with local residents.
Price: $28.21
Duration: 1 hours
Diving can be done in many places in Bali. The Tulamben Sea in eastern Bali is one of the best spots when compared to diving in southern Bali. Tulamben has clear water and is rich in various fish, coral and plants, you can explore and go on safari in these waters. Tulamben has the best spots for diving, namely the shipwreck that sank about a century ago, the coral garden which is so unique and Tulamben drop off, which has lots of wild plants and unique fish which are the target of divers.
Price: $135.14
Duration: 10 hours
You will be accompanied by a local snorkel guide to one of the best places for snorkeling points, which is above the surface of a shipwreck that has been stranded for more than 50 years. Shallow fish and other similar fish will pass in front of your face as look like they have been friends with you.
Price: $32.06
Duration: 1 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: IDR
- Languages: Indonesian, Balinese, English
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Population: Approximately 2,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: April to October) for the best weather and diving conditions.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries, including the US, EU, and UK, can enter Indonesia visa-free for short stays up to 30 days. Visa on arrival is available for many nationalities for stays up to 30 days, extendable once. E-visa options are also available for certain travelers. A valid passport with at least six months validity is required.
About Tulamben
Tulamben is a small fishing village on the northeast coast of Bali, Indonesia, famous worldwide for its exceptional diving opportunities. The village’s main attraction is the USAT Liberty shipwreck, a World War II cargo ship that now serves as an artificial reef teeming with marine life. This underwater site draws divers and snorkelers from around the globe, making Tulamben a top destination for underwater exploration. Beyond diving, Tulamben offers a tranquil coastal atmosphere, traditional Balinese culture, and stunning views of Mount Agung. Visitors can enjoy peaceful beaches, local seafood, and easy access to other parts of Bali. Its laid-back vibe, combined with rich marine biodiversity and cultural experiences, make Tulamben a unique and compelling destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Tulamben Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Bali
- Duration Range: Custom Durations
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: Visit during the dry season (April to October) for the best weather and diving conditions. Pack light tropical clothing, swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, and snorkeling or diving gear if possible. Respect local customs, dress modestly when visiting temples, and stay hydrated. Use cash for small purchases, and carry some Indonesian rupiah as card acceptance may be limited.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $220
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. USAT Liberty Shipwreck – A famous WWII shipwreck and vibrant dive site rich in coral and marine species. 2. Tulamben Beach – A quiet black sand beach ideal for snorkeling and relaxing. 3. Mount Agung – Bali’s highest volcano offering challenging hikes and panoramic views. 4. Pura Dalem Penulisan Temple – A local Balinese temple showcasing traditional architecture and culture. 5. Amed Village – Nearby coastal village known for its beaches, snorkeling, and local crafts.
Popular Activities
Scuba diving and snorkeling at the USAT Liberty and nearby reefs, hiking Mount Agung, cultural tours of Balinese temples, beach relaxation, and exploring local markets and villages. Visitors can also enjoy yoga retreats and traditional Balinese cooking classes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Tulamben’s cuisine features fresh seafood, traditional Balinese dishes like nasi campur (mixed rice), lawar (spiced vegetable and meat salad), and ikan bakar (grilled fish). Dining is often casual with beachfront warungs (small eateries) serving authentic flavors. Noteworthy spots include local warungs offering freshly caught fish and simple Balinese specialties.
Getting Around
Tulamben is accessible by car or scooter from Bali’s main towns such as Denpasar or Ubud, typically a 2-3 hour drive. Local transport includes motorbike rentals and taxis. Walking is common within the village. Costs are generally low, with scooter rentals being the most economical way to explore the area.
Travel Tips
Visit during the dry season (April to October) for the best weather and diving conditions. Pack light tropical clothing, swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, and snorkeling or diving gear if possible. Respect local customs, dress modestly when visiting temples, and stay hydrated. Use cash for small purchases, and carry some Indonesian rupiah as card acceptance may be limited.
Culture & Customs
Tulamben reflects traditional Balinese Hindu culture with ceremonies, offerings, and temple festivals common throughout the year. Visitors should show respect by dressing modestly at religious sites and removing shoes before entering temples. Important festivals include Galungan and Nyepi (Day of Silence). Hospitality and friendliness are key cultural traits.
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