Bali
Location:
between Java and Lombok (Indonesia)
Short description: From shore dives to wrecks, pristine reefs or if you are
very
lucky the mola mola (ocean
sunfish) you can find a big variety of diving here.
Not
to forget the rice paddies, temples and partying, of course...
Expected marine life: jacks, tuna, napoleon wrasses, angelfish, garden eels,
surgeonfish and with a lot of luck a
mola mola or two
Accomodation:
from simple guest houses to 5-star hotels anything goes
Best time of year to visit: Bali can be visited all year round, however if you want
to have a chance to see the mola mola,
go between July and September
Visibility:
depends on the dive site and time of year, usually quite good
Currents:
moderate, but can get strong in Nusa Penida
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The mola mola (ocean sunfish) is rarely seen