Activities in Bali

Om Swastiastu, Welcoming you to the bottom of Paradise
The island of Bali lies strategically in the center of the Indo-Pacific rim, which covers the Indian and Pacific oceans, there are excellent diving areas teeming with a wide range of tropical salt-water fishes.

A pleasant warm climate averaging 270C all year round and good visibility in Bali's waters attract divers from all over the world to its impressive dive sites. The best time of the year for diving is the dry season from April to October; the wet season from November to March can be quite torrential ... but we are here ready for you all the time!

Introductory Dive
Underwater landscape & environment is like nothing you have experienced before, exciting and wonderful. Our fully qualified dive crew can train you to a basic standard of safety diving and show you the magnificence under the sea in a 1 day (2 dives) tour program.

Diving Courses
Diving is a fun and exciting hobby, but there are so many things to be learn & practice to enjoy this thrilling sport in safety. We have NAUI qualified dive instructors that will personally ensure you are a safe diver (they are able to speak in English, Russian, Japanese, Deutsch - or we'll provide your mother language translators). We will take care of you.
NAUI Open Water Course
3 or 4 days program (dive theories, pool training and 4 open water dives)
NAUI Advanced Diver
2 or 3 days to upgrade your dive skills with experience in deep dives, underwater navigation, multi level dives, wreck dives, drift dives, boat dives and night dives (additional)

Nusa Dua
Close to central tourism, soft coral & colourful reef fish can be seen 3 - 20 meters deep. Sometimes the white tip reef shark can be seen in the gentle underwater current. 15 minutes by boat to the sites.
Padang Bai
In the Blue Lagoon at the left side of the Padang Bai harbour the reef drops vertically to 20 m and continues in a sandy bottom. The drop off is grown with hard and soft corals. Many Nudibranches and some Flatworms can be found here. The underwater landscape is dominated by up to 4 m high Bommies, where large spiny lobsters can be found. 1.5 hours from Kuta & 10 minutes by small boat to the sites.
Jemeluk/Amed
The dive starts in a flat area of about 3-8 m in a wonderful coral garden, with a mild current the drop off falls down to 30 m. It is beautifully grown with soft coral and all possible species of reef fish can be found there. Turtle, Bump-head parrot fish, schools of Turkey fish and reef sharks are often seen. 2 hours from Kuta & 10 minutes by small boat to the sites.
Tulamben
This most visited dive site has a 395 feet long wreck of the USAT Liberty sleeping under corals blanket at 5 - 30 meter deep. A wall starts from 1 m and drops almost vertically to 40 m. Besides the amazing coral growth it also offers an incredible underwater landscape with many overhanging rock formations. Perfect for night dives especially at full moon. 2,5 hours from Kuta (shore dive)
Menjangan (West Bali national Park)
"The Deer Island" (1.5 km long and 500 m wide) at Northwestern Bali is part of the West Bali National Park. Coral walls are vertical down to 30-60 meters, and then slope outward. The reef surface is particularly rugged: caves, grottoes, crevasse and funnel-like splits break up the coral wall, and the surface is textured with little nooks and crannies. Average visibility. 4 hours from Kuta & 30 minutes by boat to the sites.
Penida, Tapekong or Lembongan
Diving at these islands will give you a good chance of encountering large fish such as Manta-rays, Eagle-rays, Sharks, Giant turtles and Sunfish. Pelagic are the main attraction here, Reef sharks, Barracuda and Mantas are frequently sighted and occasionally the weird Mola-mola (Oceanic Sunfish). 2 hours from Kuta & 30 min. by boat to the sites.

Tel: +62 361 774 291
Fax: +62 361 774 722

White Water Rafting - Class II and III rafting on the Ayung and Telaga Waja Rivers.		Pagetop
Bali Adventure Tours	Grab your oars and get ready to rage with this exhilarating rafting adventure on the spectacular Ayung River. Whether you are 5 or 75, a natural or a novice, our rafting ride is safe, fun and a breathtaking experience to be enjoyed by the whole family. The action starts when you launch into an 8 km river stretch, navigating through 27 class II and III rapids. Professionally trained and experienced guides pilot safety-equipped Avon rafts through the best river runs, dramatic drops and spectacular waterfalls to make your ride a fun and awesome experience. End the action packed 1.5 hour (approx.) journey with a hot gourmet buffet feast at our private restaurant overlooking majestic mountains and rice fields. Tour includes: Air Conditioned return transfers, all safety equipment, hot showers, changing rooms, towels and Buffet Lunch email: info@baliadventuretours.com Tel: +62 361 721 480	US$66 Adult US$45 Child
Sobek	This pioneer rafting trip of Bali is where adventure started with SOBEK in 1989. Always a spectacular river, the Ayung's wild thrills unfold from the moment you push off from the river bank. Ayung's class II & III rapids wind through a deeply carved valley with towering waterfalls and enormous cliffs of prehistoric times. Tropical jungle shadows shimmer on river pools, then white water once more break, the serenity of this environment. Your pre-departure briefing prepares you and your friends for the coming excitement and Bali's most professional guides make it easier than you thought it could possibly be. Keep your eyes open along the way for the occasional glimpse of brilliant blue Javan kingfishers or lazy lizards sunning on rocks. At intervals openings in the jungle expose shrines festively decorated on special days with offerings. Then suddenly the Ayung propels you into yet another rapid. Following the hectic fun and discovery, step from your raft at the finish point into a natural bamboo shower. Fresh towels and a bountiful buffet lunch await at SOBEK's terraced riverside restaurant.	US$68 Adult US$45 Child
Kayaking	Challenge yourself and experience the solo thrill of kayaking down the Ayung River in a state-of-the-art, two-person inflatable kayak. A guide in a separate vessel, leads kayakers through 27 sets of challenging and fun-filled rapids. Trained experts give full tuition so even first-timers can enjoy this thrilling river adventure. Optional Guide available to accompany solo kayakers. Tour includes: Air Conditioned return transfers, all safety equipment, hot showers, changing rooms, towels, buffet lunch. email: info@baliadventuretours.com Tel: +62 361 721 480	US$66 Adult only
Diving - Bali is famous around the world for its diving		Pagetop
Ena Dive Centre (PADI)	Ena Dive Centre has been operating for more than 20 years without accident and is now one of the biggest diving operators in Bali. Our team is PADI trained to the highest standards and provide full insurance coverage. We have training facilities and organise introductory lessons and day trips to all of Bali's famous dive destinations. We also offer a range of Bali diving pack-ages and other marine adventures. As a member of PADI Gold Palm 5 Star Resorts we provide training from open water level to Divemaster. INTRODUCTORY LESSON Suitable for people with no experience in the water. One introductory lesson in the pool is followed by a dive in the open water. For those who feel a little more comfortable in the water, we can take you straight out to the open water, teaching you the necessary skills during the first shallow dive. Fee includes all equipment, all transport, instructor and lunch box. FOR EXPERIENCED DIVERS Fees include as above except extra charge for regulator, wetsuit, BCD, mask, snorkel and fins. TULAMBEN/SHIP WRECK Tulamben is a beautiful solitary beach with an exotic array of marine and underwater plant life. All levels of divers can enjoy this dive to the Wreck of the "Liberty". MENJANGAN ISLAND A stunning location that will satisfy any diver, this spot is considered one of the best in Bali. NUSA PENIDA/NUSA LEMBONGAN Nusa Penida is a tiny island off Bali. A white sandy bottom, excellent visibility in crystal clear water along with an array of assorted fish including sunfish make this a memorable dive. SANUR This dive is at Sanur tourist beach and for 2 to 18 meters depth. Here you will see a stunning underwater environment, table and trophy shaped corals, and sponges with thousands of colorful fishes swimming in profusion around the reef. email: enadive@denpasar.wasantara.net.id Tel: +62 361 288 829	Introductory pool & open water Min 2 people US$75/person Introductory open water only Min 2 people US$60/person Trips For Experienced Divers Min 2 people US$40 to US$105
Nautilus Dive Service (NAUI)	Om Swastiastu, Welcoming you to the bottom of Paradise The island of Bali lies strategically in the center of the Indo-Pacific rim, which covers the Indian and Pacific oceans, there are excellent diving areas teeming with a wide range of tropical salt-water fishes. A pleasant warm climate averaging 270C all year round and good visibility in Bali's waters attract divers from all over the world to its impressive dive sites. The best time of the year for diving is the dry season from April to October; the wet season from November to March can be quite torrential ... but we are here ready for you all the time! Introductory Dive Underwater landscape & environment is like nothing you have experienced before, exciting and wonderful. Our fully qualified dive crew can train you to a basic standard of safety diving and show you the magnificence under the sea in a 1 day (2 dives) tour program. Diving Courses Diving is a fun and exciting hobby, but there are so many things to be learn & practice to enjoy this thrilling sport in safety. We have NAUI qualified dive instructors that will personally ensure you are a safe diver (they are able to speak in English, Russian, Japanese, Deutsch - or we'll provide your mother language translators). We will take care of you. NAUI Open Water Course 3 or 4 days program (dive theories, pool training and 4 open water dives) NAUI Advanced Diver 2 or 3 days to upgrade your dive skills with experience in deep dives, underwater navigation, multi level dives, wreck dives, drift dives, boat dives and night dives (additional) Nusa Dua Close to central tourism, soft coral & colourful reef fish can be seen 3 - 20 meters deep. Sometimes the white tip reef shark can be seen in the gentle underwater current. 15 minutes by boat to the sites. Padang Bai In the Blue Lagoon at the left side of the Padang Bai harbour the reef drops vertically to 20 m and continues in a sandy bottom. The drop off is grown with hard and soft corals. Many Nudibranches and some Flatworms can be found here. The underwater landscape is dominated by up to 4 m high Bommies, where large spiny lobsters can be found. 1.5 hours from Kuta & 10 minutes by small boat to the sites. Jemeluk/Amed The dive starts in a flat area of about 3-8 m in a wonderful coral garden, with a mild current the drop off falls down to 30 m. It is beautifully grown with soft coral and all possible species of reef fish can be found there. Turtle, Bump-head parrot fish, schools of Turkey fish and reef sharks are often seen. 2 hours from Kuta & 10 minutes by small boat to the sites. Tulamben This most visited dive site has a 395 feet long wreck of the USAT Liberty sleeping under corals blanket at 5 - 30 meter deep. A wall starts from 1 m and drops almost vertically to 40 m. Besides the amazing coral growth it also offers an incredible underwater landscape with many overhanging rock formations. Perfect for night dives especially at full moon. 2,5 hours from Kuta (shore dive) Menjangan (West Bali national Park) "The Deer Island" (1.5 km long and 500 m wide) at Northwestern Bali is part of the West Bali National Park. Coral walls are vertical down to 30-60 meters, and then slope outward. The reef surface is particularly rugged: caves, grottoes, crevasse and funnel-like splits break up the coral wall, and the surface is textured with little nooks and crannies. Average visibility. 4 hours from Kuta & 30 minutes by boat to the sites. Penida, Tapekong or Lembongan Diving at these islands will give you a good chance of encountering large fish such as Manta-rays, Eagle-rays, Sharks, Giant turtles and Sunfish. Pelagic are the main attraction here, Reef sharks, Barracuda and Mantas are frequently sighted and occasionally the weird Mola-mola (Oceanic Sunfish). 2 hours from Kuta & 30 min. by boat to the sites. Tel: +62 361 774 291 Fax: +62 361 774 722
Crystal Divers (PADI)	The calm, clear waters surrounding Bali are a diver's dream. This is the ideal spot to launch a diving career, with your PADI instructor or diving just for pleasure among the world's finest tropical reefs. Beach and boat entry dives, drift and wall dives, reef and wreck exploration. ...Bali Crystal Divers accesses it all. It's a holiday adventure you'll never forget. Explore the "other side of Bali" under the water with a range of dive safaris and day trips to any of the numerous dive sites surrounding Bali. Bali Crystal Divers has a private, 10-passenger boat, equipped with ship-to-shore radio, oxygen station, life jackets and medic first aid. Bali Crystal Divers offers all PADI system courses, from Bubble Maker to Assistant Instructor. Noncertificated programs and 10 different Specialty Courses also available. Bali Crystal Divers uses only the latest equipment, guaranteed to be less than one year-old, with routine, certified maintenance, tanks are regularly visually and hydrostatically tested, as required by law, and numbered to ensure maintenance compliance. The Dive Center has a private, certified air filling station. The team of Crystal Instructors from Bali, Sumba and Germany are also Medic First Aid trained. Dive Masters from around the world complete their internship Training with Bali Crystal Divers. Professionalism and safety are our priorities Our goal is to make your diving expience in Bali the best ever! Bali Crystal Divers is a PADI 5-Star Dive Center, adjacent to Bali Hyatt Hotel in Sanur, a 5-minute walk to the beach. Bali Crystal Divers is operated and managed by two international instructors: one Danish Master Scuba Diver trainer and one Danish IDC Staff Instructor, Each have Medic First Aid Instructor certification. email: bcrystal@indo.net.id Tel: +62 361 286 737	Introductory Dives Pool Session US$25 Pool session + 1 dive Sanur US$65 Pool session + 2 dives Sanur US$85 Courses Scuba Diver 2-3 days US$310 Open Water US$410 Advanced Open Water 2-3 days US$310 Specialities Night Diver 3 dives US$60 Boat diver 2 dives US$50 Deep diver 4 dives US$60 Underwater navigator 3 dives US$60 Search & Recovery 4 dives US$60 Drift diver 2 dives US$50 Underwtaer photographer 2 dives US$60
Bungy Jumping		Pagetop
Adrenalin Park	Managed by The Australian Bingy Jumping Company with Australian Jumpmasters and using Australian design and equipment Adrenalin Park has a bungee jump tower and a climbing wall. The bungee jump is 50 metres high to a swimming pool and harness jumps and water touches are optional. The Park has 150,000 jumps to its credit and an unblemished safety record and comprehensive insurance cover of US$1,000,000. The Park also has a beer garden and BBQ's. Situated in the heart of Kuta on Jalan Benesan no 69 Adrenalin Park is open 10am to 10pm daily. Tel: +62 361 757 841 Fax: +62 361 757 844
Bali Bungy Co.	Operated by a New Zealand jump crew Bali Bungy is also in the heart of Kuta in Jalan Pura Puseh. Providing tower jumps into a pool Bali Bungy Co also has an unblemished safety record. The price includes a free second jump, a tee shirt and a certificate. You can call them for free transport. Open 10am to 7pm daily. Tel: +62 361 752 658 or +62 361 755 425.	US$49
Surfing - Bali is world famous for its surfing.		Pagetop
School Of Surf	Cheyne Horan is one of the world's top professional surfers and has been competing on the ASP World Championship circuit for more than 20 years. Winner of the World Masters Championship in 1999, Cheyne was runner up to the World Title four times and World Team Champion seven times. Renowned for his- alternative style and radical board designs, Cheyne has coached national teams and has won Championship tournaments in every major surfing country. He is one of the top surfers on the big wave circuit and has tackled breaks of up to 50 feet in height. He started the school in Bali in 1998 and in Surfers Paradise, Australia in 1999. He created his own curriculum and, trained the coaches to follow his method of teaching. Cheyne's promise - if you're not standing on the board at the end of the day, your next lesson's free...... Programs: Half day - 10am to 12.30pm 1 pm to 3.30PM US$35 includes - hotel transfers, use of school surfboards, rash shirt, towels, drinking water, sun screen and certificate tuition in basic ocean knowledge and surfing Full day - 10am to 3pm US$65 includes - hotel transfers, use of school surfboards, rash shirt, towels, drinking water, sun screen and certificate basic knowledge of waves, board parts, positioning, paddling and riding a wave lunch included at our beachfront restaurant. Three days - 10am to 3 pm US$165 includes - hotel transfers, use of school surfboards, rash shirt, towels, drinking water, sun screen and certificate in addition to the full day lesson, you will learn about turning, reading and selecting the right wave, the eskimo roil and riding the full face of unbroken waves. Also includes three lunches and a Surf School T-shirt Surf clinics US$25/hr hotel transfers, use of school surfboards, rash shirt, towels, drinking water, sun screen and certificate intermediate and advanced surfers will visit more challenging surf breaks under the guidance of our instructors to improve on their range of skills Private lessons - US$35/hr includes hotel transfers, use of school surfboards, rash shirt, towels, drinking water, sun screen and personal, one-on-one instruction. email: info@schoolofsurf.com Tel: +62 361 735 858	Half Day US$35 Full Day US$65 Three days US$165 Surf Clinics US$25/hour Private lessons US$35/hour
WaterBom Park & Spa	Acclaimed as one of the best presented water parks in the world, this oasis offers a fantastic adventure level right within the heart of Kuta. From towering heights gain momentum as you wind through tunnels, spins and near vertical drops. Water Bom provides a wide choice of slide adventures ranging from a kiddies park to the nearest hardcore "Smashdown". With its relaxing pools, lush tropical garden, restaurants and bars, gift shops and famous Mandara Spa right in the heart of the oasis, Waterbom has it covered from the go hard to the go slow. email: info@waterbom.co.id Tel: +62 361 755 676	Adult US$15 Child US$8 +10%tax 9am to 6pm
Paragliding	Ever imagined yourself flying? Bali Adventure Paragliding lets you do just that. Situated at the Bukit Cliffs, a fully trained instructor accompanies you on a 20 mini tandem flight high above Bali's most spectacular strip of coastline. Bali Adventure Paragliding is safe, secure and is a totally new experience not to be missed. Tour includes: Air conditioned hotel transfers, US$100,000 insurance, instruction and equipment Tour available in the afternoon only, subject to weather conditions. Not suitable for children under 6 years. email: info@baliadventuretours.com Tel: +62 361 721 480	US$71 Adult US$57 Child
Golf - International standard golf courses set in paradise		Pagetop
Bali Golf & Country Club	The internationally acclaimed Bali Golf and Country Club, recently recognized as one of Asia's top five courses, is set in beautiful surroundings in Nusa Dua. Bali Golf & Country Club is convenent for all the hotels in our Nusa Dua listing. Designed by Robin Nelson and Rodney Wright, the championship, 18-hole course enjoys a scenic, seaside setting. Club facilities include a driving range, putting and chipping greens, pro shop, restaurant, bar and swimming pool. The course is 18 hole, par 72 and 6,871 yards in length. Facilities include driving range, golf shop, locker rooms, VIP room, practice putting greens, restaurants and a golf pro. email: wantilan@baligolfandcountryclub.com Tel: 0361 771 791 or 0361 771 797	US$142 +tax
Nirvana Bali Golf Club	Another beautiful world class golf course situated next to the Meridien Hotel (see our listing) at Tanah Lot. The Nirwana Bali Golf Club is located in the Tabanan Regency, on the island's west coast. Former British Open champion Greg Norman designed this championship course. Blessed with one of Asia's most visually arresting settings, the Nirwana Bali Golf Club plays through rice paddies, tropical forest, gardens and creeks. email: reservation@nirwanabaligolf.com Tel: +62 361 815960
Bali Handara Kosaido Country Club	The Bali Handara Kosaido Country Club is situated in the central mountains of Bali near Bedugul. Here the air is cooler and the course is surrounded by spectacular mountains. The course is set in an extinct volcano. Acclaimed as one of the world's most beautiful golf courses, it was designed by Peter Thomson and Graham Wolveridge. The championship course's 18 holes lie amid mountains and rainforest, its lush green fairways overlooking distant Lake Buyan. Tel: +62 361 288 944
Wildlife Parks		Pagetop
Elephant Park	The Elephant Safari Park was officially opened by the Minister of Tourism in the year 2000 after three years of development. An official Member of the World Zoo Association, the Park meets International Standards for animal care and is set in more than 2 hectares of exotic landscaped botanical gardens, surrounded by national forest. Acclaimed as the World's Best Elephant Park, facilities include a full Reception and Information Centre, a comprehensive Museum, with a large collection of Elephant memorabilia and the only Mammoth Skeleton in South East Asia. A 200-seat restaurant, ideal for large groups or weddings, features an international menu, and the park Gift Shop offers an extensive range of elephant-theme products, including elephant paintings, carvings, clothing, souvenirs and jewellery. Displays of elephant intelligence and their capabilities can be viewed at the Park Arena, and elephants can also be seen painting at selected times daily. Without a doubt the Elephant Safari Park in Taro is a MUST for visitors to Bali, and is the ONLY complete elephant experience in the world - making it truly unique. email: info@baliadventuretours.com Tel: +62 361 721 480	Park Tour US$48 includes: Hotel pick up buffet lunch and live shows but not elephant ride. Elephant Safari ride US$39 Adult US$29 Child
Bali Zoo Park	Bali Zoo Park is the perfect wildlife conservatory and home to 350 tropical birds, mammals and reptiles. Set in 3.5 hectares of natural landscape, the park is spacious with tall trees, long grass and thick vegetation, re-creating a natural habitat for the animals. The zoo promotes effective learning about wildlife conservation particularly for children; it also facilitates the protection and reintroduction of endangered species. The zoo has a range of exhibits including primates, deer, camels, kangaroos and Sumatra Tigers. There are popular tropical birds such as Cassowary, Peacocks, Cockatoos, the endangered Bali Starling and other Asian species of bird. Reptiles include the Komodo Dragon (the largest living lizard only found in Indonesia), Iguanas, white snakes and pythons. The park is at Singapadu a village north of Batubulan in Gianyar. Singapadu is home to three animals gardens - Bali Bird Park, Rimba Reptile Park and the newly opened Bali Zoo Park. There are a number of new additions to the zoo which are enroute while others are a waiting transportation. Bali Zoo Park combines a zoo, restaurant and the Singapadu Gallery. The restaurant serves Indonesian and European food, seating 300 guests, suitable for group of functions. Tropical gardens surrounded by rice paddy fields with their traditional Balinese Subak irrigation system, create the ambiance of a traditional Balinese village. Visitors will have the opportunity to hold or photograph animals during animal shows. The shows are daily attractions with a Siamang white monkey as the mascot of the park. For the Balinese, a white monkey is generally the most respected species as he is the true servant of the gods, the central male character and savior of Prince Ramawijaya and Princess Shinta in the legendary Ramayana epic. Lunch and dinner with cultural dance packages are also available. The Park is open from 9am to 6pm. Animal’s Entertainment The entertainment arena provides the opportunity to see and handle animals such as pythons snakes and birds (Black palm cockatoo, Eleanora cockatoo, and Goffins cockatoo). Here you can take photographs holding the animals under the guidance of the entertainment officer. Café Snacks and soft drinks are available at the café in the entertainment area. Kid’s Playground A playing-area for the kids is situated close to the restaurant.	Entry US$8.50 Adult US$4.25 Child under 12 years Children under 2 years are free
Bali Bird Park	Enter a fascinating world of exotic sights and sounds at Bali's stunning Bird Park. A cast of hundreds of the world's rarest and most beautiful birds greet you as you stroll through tropical gardens; highly endangered endemic Bali Starlings, South American Macaws and Australian Cockatoos in their kaleidoscopic plumage, stately African Crowned Cranes and Tanzanian Flamingos milling serenely by the waters edge and Pelicans floating quietly in shimmering lotus ponds, are just some of the marvelous sights you will experience. The variety and radiance of Indonesian Parrots will captive and enthrall you, and rare Cassowaries, Black Palm Cockatoos, Hornbills and one of the world's largest and most varied collection of "Birds of Paradise" will fascinate you. Birds aren't the only exciting creatures at the park. Rare Komodo Dragons also make their home here. Set in magnificent botanical gardens the BALI BIRD PARK offers more than just a glorious myriad of bird life; a backdrop of ponds and waterfalls creates a perfect environment for, not only our birds, but also a Lotus and Water Lily collection. As you stroll throughout the park, your eyes will continually alight on a multitude of diverse Palms and rich tropical flora. Wander through our mist-shrouded Walk-in Aviary - home to free flying birds in a dense rain-forest setting. With our advanced nursery, fully trained staff and Park Veterinarian, BALI BIRD PARK is a caring home for the birds and an unforgettable experience for visitors all ages. At the restaurant our talented chefs combine the freshest ingredients in a variety of Indonesian and Western dishes, served for your pleasure in an unforgettable setting... watching Flamingos and listening to song birds rarely heard outside of Indonesia. A perfect way to relax and enjoy a gourmet meal -and why not start your day in a realm of natural fantasties "Breakfast with the birds". At the BALI BIRD PARK we tempt you to linger and enjoy our fascinating living world a little longer. email: balibirdpr@denpasar.wasantara.net.id tel: +62 361 299352