Karang Sari
Relaxed reef dive with rich macro and beautiful corals.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site offers a captivating reef experience on the quieter east coast of Penida. The area boasts a beautiful hard coral reef, complemented by formations like ‘Hige bommies’ and sandy patches interspersed with seafans. Divers can expect to encounter Palette surgeonfish – often called ‘Dory’ – alongside turtles and occasionally thresher sharks. The side of the island is known for its rich macro life, making it a rewarding destination for experienced underwater photographers and explorers. The waters here are generally considered mellow, providing a more relaxed diving environment.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reefturtlesharkmacro photographybeginner friendlywide angle
Marine Life
Palette surgeonfishturtlesthresher sharkshard coralseafansangelfishbutterflyfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Mellow conditions for beginners, with rich macro and photo opportunities for more experienced divers.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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