Enjoy Diving in Tulamben
Type:
Coastal reef, headland, deep drop-off and the world well-known Liberty Shipwreck.
Access:
45 minutes by car from Candidasa.
Dives in the USAT Liberty Wreck DropOff, Coral reefs Garden as well as Seraya dive places start straight from the shore. The USAT Liberty Wreck is situated under 50m in shore.
About 5 – 10 minutes through traditional boat to visit Batu Kelebit, Alamanda and Emerald dive places.
Coral Reef State:
Wonderful selection of soft and hard corals, wreck completely covered, big barrel sponges and huge ocean fans in the Drop-off.
The particular Coral Garden dive place is very worthwhile from the naturalist viewpoint, because the coral reef right here gets struggling through storms occasionally and obtains destroyed prior to rebuilding itself constantly. Which means that quite a number of varieties of corals are continually competing to colonise this place and describes why the site is really abundant with macro life.
Huge sponge structures and Gorgonian Seafans with Alamanda as well as Emerald dive sites.
Fish Species:
High density is more than 400 species are living at USAT Liberty wreck in Tulamben beach. Surgeon rabbit fish pleasant divers because they unfortunately was previously pulled just by fish feeding. Huge potato groupers reside in the wreck. Garden eels get colonised the shallow pieces. A huge swirl of jackfish usually can be viewed over the Liberty shipwreck. Big barracudas are usually often found right here and a wealth of macro life, such as ornate ghost pipefish, nudibranches, pygmy seahorse and frogfish. Regardless of this variety, the Liberty shipwreck is still best known for any university of bump head parrotfish which rest inside the shell through the night.
Coral GardenDropoff and Seraya are generally dive places, which you could observe two-spotted lionfish, ribbon eels, moray eels, rock groupers at cleaning stations, pygmy seahorse, nudibranches and often harlequin shrimps. White tips or reef sharks like blacktips can be came across right here.
Easy dive sites, , none or very mild, perfect conditions for newbie.
Visibility:
25m+. Wonderful all year long.
Note:
Liberty Shipwreck in Tulamben is Karangasem’s most in-demand dive site. Coming right here early is paramount to getting a great first dive in the best period is July-October. Highlights:
Education of bump head parrot fish resting on the wreck through the night and the gloomy ambiance are wonderful experiences.