Bali Aqua – Dive Shop & Dive Center in Bali

Scuba Diving in Bali – Choose Your Experience

Two beginner divers holding hands underwater during a Discover Scuba Diving experience in Bali shallow water
  • Never dived before? No problem
  • 1-day supervised dive experience – no certification needed
  • Safe, shallow water with your personal instructor
Two scuba divers underwater in Bali, seen from depth with blue water and natural light above them
  • 2 or 3 guided dives per day – Tulamben, Nusa Penida, Padang Bai & more
  • Full equipment, lunch & transfers included
  • Open to all certified divers – Open Water and above
Three scuba divers on a traditional outrigger boat at Menjangan Island attending a dive briefing with their guide before diving
  • 2 to 9-day dive packages across Bali’s top regions
  • Hotel, meals, transfers & guided dives included
  • East Bali, Nusa Penida, West Bali & full island circuits
PADI student diver standing in a pool in full scuba gear checking his regulator before his first open water dive in Bali
  • Full PADI range – Open Water to Divemaster & Instructor
  • Pool and open water training at Bali’s top dive sites
  • Multilingual instructors, small groups, all levels welcome
Three smiling women snorkeling in Bali at the surface with masks and snorkels during a guided snorkeling trip
  • Full-day snorkeling trips departing from Sanur at 8 am
  • Nusa Penida & Lembongan, Tulamben & Padang Bai reefs
  • Suitable for all ages – no experience needed
Split image showing a Balinese rice farmer on the left and a manta ray gliding underwater on the right – representing a Bali dive safari combining culture and diving
  • 9, 11 & 13-day full-board dive safaris across all of Bali
  • Dive Bali’s best sites while exploring temples, rice fields & local culture
  • English-speaking dive guide and tour leader throughout

Why Dive With Bali Aqua Dive Center?

Bali Aqua is a PADI 5-Star dive shop in Bali, based in Sanur since 2008 – your complete diving base for day trips, multi-day packages, safaris, and PADI courses across all of Bali’s top dive regions.

  • Expert multilingual guides & instructors: Our team combines certified Divemasters and PADI Instructors with deep knowledge of every Bali dive region – from Tulamben macro sites to Nusa Penida drift dives. Meet them on our dive packages and dive safaris.
  • Small groups – maximum 4 divers per guide: Every dive is personalised. Whether you are a beginner, an underwater photographer, or a macro enthusiast, your guide adapts to you – not the other way around.
  • Top-quality maintained equipment: All diving equipment is regularly serviced to international standards. 12L tanks, BCD, regulator, wetsuit and weights included on every dive.
  • Adaptive & inclusive diving: We welcome divers with physical disabilities and adapt our programs to individual needs. Contact us before booking to discuss your requirements and we will find the best solution together.
  • Based in Sanur – all of Bali covered: From our Sanur dive center we organise pickups across South Bali and run guided dives in every region of the island – Tulamben, Amed, Padang Bai, Nusa Penida, and West Bali.

Meet our team, see our boats, vehicles and equipment on our About Us page.

Explore Bali’s Top Diving Regions

Bali offers one of the most diverse collections of dive sites in Southeast Asia – from the historic Liberty Wreck at Tulamben and the manta ray cleaning stations of Nusa Penida, to the macro slopes of Padang Bai and the pristine walls of Menjangan Island inside Bali Barat National Park. Each region has its own character, conditions, and marine life. Bali Aqua runs guided dives across all of them.

Map of Bali with all dive site area, Nusa Penida & Lembongan, Padang bai, Tulamben, Amed, Mimpang tepekong, Pemuteran, Menjangan, Gilimanuk, puri jatih.

PADI Diving Courses in Bali – From Beginner to Divemaster

Bali Aqua offers the full range of PADI certifications in Bali – from your very first dive experience to professional Divemaster and Instructor level, all taught by our multilingual team in small groups at Bali’s top dive sites.

Try scuba diving shallow water training include all confined water training

Perfect for beginners – experience your first dive in one day under direct supervision, no certification needed.

PADI student diver standing in a pool in full scuba gear checking his regulator before his first open water dive in Bali

The world’s most popular diving certification. Pool training plus 4 open water dives at Bali’s top sites.

Diver doing PADI Advanced Open water course in Bali- deep dive adventure

Dive deeper, improve your skills and explore more challenging sites. Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver and PADI Specialties.

PADI Divemaster internship candidate photo of his mask around his neck in Bali

Turn your passion into a career. Join our Divemaster internship or Instructor Development Course in Bali.

Looking for the full course range? View all PADI diving courses in Bali including Rescue Diver, Sidemount, EFR and PADI Specialties.

Transparent pricing on all diving services – daily trips, packages, courses and safaris.

What Divers Say About Bali Aqua

⭐ 4.8 / 5 – Based on 331 Google reviews

Scuba Diving in Bali – What to Expect

Bali sits at the heart of the Coral Triangle and offers an exceptional variety of diving environments within a compact island. Each region has its own character – from the accessible shore dives of Tulamben and the macro slopes of Padang Bai, to the powerful drift dives of Nusa Penida and the pristine walls of Menjangan Island inside Bali Barat National Park.

Marine life ranges from large pelagics to rare macro critters. Manta rays are present year-round at Nusa Penida’s cleaning stations. Mola Mola appear seasonally at Crystal Bay between July and October. Reef sharks, turtles, nudibranchs, pygmy seahorses, and frogfish are found across multiple regions throughout the year.

Bali is suitable for all levels – beginner-friendly sites with calm conditions exist alongside more demanding drift dives and deeper profiles for experienced divers. Planning the right combination of sites depends on your certification level, interests, and time available.

Plan your diving stay with our complete guide to scuba diving in Bali.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bali Aqua is located in Sanur, Bali at Jl. Sekar Waru No.1 lt 1, Sanur Kauh, Denpasar Selatan. We organise pickups across South Bali including Kuta, Seminyak, Legian, Denpasar, and Nusa Dua.

No. Complete beginners can join our Discover Scuba Diving program – a supervised 1-day dive experience requiring no prior certification. Certified divers can join our daily dive trips, packages, and safaris across all of Bali’s top dive regions.

Bali Aqua offers daily dive trips, multi-day dive packages (2 to 9 days), full-board dive safaris (9 to 13 days), the full range of PADI courses from Open Water to Divemaster and Instructor, snorkeling trips, and adaptive diving for divers with physical disabilities.

Bali Aqua runs guided dives across all of Bali’s main dive regions – Tulamben Liberty Wreck, Nusa Penida manta rays and Mola Mola, Padang Bai macro sites, Amed coral reefs, Gili Tepekong and Gili Mimpang, and Menjangan Island inside Bali Barat National Park.

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