Blue Lagoon Dive Center

Located in the West Bali National Park, Blue Lagoon Dive Center serves as a gateway to the marine biodiversity of the Menjangan Island area. The centre specialises in excursions that cater to both snorkelers and divers, focusing on the unique reef systems found within the national park.

Whether you are looking for a relaxed day on the water or a more structured diving trip, the centre organises departures from the local port. Their service is designed to be all-encompassing, handling the logistics of transport and meals so you can focus on the underwater environment.

The team is composed of local guides who provide expertise on the specific marine habitats around Menjangan. They operate with a focus on safety and provide English-speaking service to assist international divers and snorkelers.

For those staying in the surrounding region, the centre manages the logistics of getting you to the port, including pick-up and drop-off services from hotels in Pemuteran and Menjangan.

The centre operates both shared and private boats for their excursions. These trips depart from the port between 9:00 and 10:00 to reach the Menjangan Island sites.

Onboard, you will find essential amenities such as mineral water and towels to use after your time in the water. The excursions are structured to include lunch as part of the package, ensuring you are well-fed between dives or snorkeling sessions.

Snorkelling equipment is included as part of the excursion packages. For divers, the centre provides the necessary kit to facilitate trips to the Menjangan reefs.

The reefs around Menjangan are characterised by a healthy abundance of hard and soft corals, including table corals and leather corals. You will find a diverse array of reef fish such as Damselfish (Pomacentridae), Anthias, Butterflyfish (Chaetodon), Parrotfish (Calotomus), and various species of Surgeonfish (Acanthuridae) and Angelfish (Pomacanthidae).

Larger pelagics and reef residents include schools of fish, Jacks (Carangidae), Tuna (Thunnus), and Fusiliers (Caesio). It is also possible to encounter turtles and various species of sharks, including Whitetip reef sharks (Triaenodon obesus) and Reef sharks (Carcharhinus).

For those interested in macro life, the area hosts a wide range of creatures. Look for Nudibranchs (Chromodoris willani), Seahorses (Hippocampus), and various species of shrimp and crabs. You may also encounter Octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Cuttlefish (Sepiidae), and several types of scorpionfish and frogfish (Antennariidae).