Bali Dive Site Menjangan Island

Menjangan (Deer) Island is on the northwest corner of Bali, Great for  Diving, Underwater photographers, Wall diving, Night diving, Wreck dives, Sharks ,muck diving, Mandarin fish, pelagics, reef ,coral reef ,  Indonesia Wreck  Diving, Shark Dive Bali , Padang Bai 4 hours, Sharks , Bali Diving, Indonesia Diving, Tulamben is 3 hours drive, Secret  Bay only 15 mins, add Nusa Penida & Manta Point along with Pj Puri jati makes a Bali Dive Safari, Absolute Scuba  Diving Resort is in Progress , Scuba Diving Bali at Menjangan first becoming renowned for its diving around 1978 Menjangan Island has maintained a well earned reputation as being a world class dive location.

Two events:

• Crown of thorn starfish invasion in 1997
• Coral bleaching due to El Nino in 1998

Did decreased the overall appeal of this site, now is coming back to life thanks to Marine parks Enforcements .
Menjangan Island walls can be dived from the top in less than 10 meters of water down to depths exceeding 40 meters.

Divers may see thier first and only comet fish here. Crown trigger fish can are also seen here on a regular basis. Big ocean fish that like strong flowing, cold waters are not common here as the island is protected from such events. Although the best diving season in Menjangan island is from about April to November, you can dive here most anytime of the year, choosing sites on the north or south of the island depending on the direction of the wind.

The visibility at Menjangan Island can at times be amazing, probably the best in Bali, especially in October and November with horizontal visibility often exceeding 50 meters.

Current here is very rare, even 1 knot of current is unusual around the island.
The most recommended dive sites on the island are :

1. The Anker Wreck (40+ meters)
2. Eel Garden
3. Pos II.

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