Amed

Great for all level of divers The dive sites are easy and relaxing. You can dive offer a short "Jukung" ride or just off the beach. The underwater life is so dense and the gentle current offers a great number of nutritiens to its crowds of fish and soft and hard coral. It is ideal for underwater naturalist and underwater photographers. Great for all level of divers.
The Drop Off
The dive site is located in your left hand site when you facing the open sea. You'll take a 10 minutes "Jukung" ride to start your descent. Start your dive from a slope and continue to the small wall just after 15 to 20 minutes. Some area was badly affected by El Nino view years ago, but recovery is well noticeable. Some big sponges are places of "Laureia Siagiani", schools of Yellow Strip Snapper are common. This place may serve as alternative sites of Tulamben for beginner divers who need some skill polish.
The Drop Reef
Take the right hand site from where we park our mini bus, and 10 minutes "Jukung" ride will bring you to your entry point. The bottom contour is slope and structure with hard and soft coral. Many small reef fish such as Anthias, Butterfly Fishes and sometimes Sharks. If you go further to the north, there are sometimes some current and some big pelagics. The dive is generally relaxing. |