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Which Gili island is best for scuba diving?

Which Gili island is best for scuba diving?

Best Scuba Diving in the Gili Islands

  • Turtle Heaven, Gili Meno.
  • Frogfish Point, Gili Air.
  • Shark Point, Gili Trawangan.
  • Bounty Wreck, Gili Meno.
  • Air Wall, Gili Air.
  • Halik and Deep Halik, Gili Trawangan.

Are there sharks in Lombok?

South Lombok (Belongas Bay) is home to epic dive sites such as ‘Magnet’ and ‘Cathedral’. It is at these stunning dive sites you’ll find seasonal sightings of both great and scalloped hammerhead sharks, schooling mobula rays, occasional manta rays, tuna, barracuda, jacks and other pelagic predators.

Are there sharks in Gili Islands?

Black tip and white tip reef sharks are the most common reef sharks seen around the Gilis, although we do not see them as frequently as we would like. Sharks are a critical part of the underwater ecosystem and have a very unfair reputation among humans due to popular myths propagated by Hollywood movies.

When should I visit the Gili Islands?

The best time to visit Gili Trawangan is from June to early-October. It is an ideal period to enjoy the best weather of Gili Trawangan. experiences a tropical climate and is usually on the warmer side. The islands experience dry and wet spells too.

Why is Lombok Beach pink?

Pink Beach Lombok gets its pink tint from a natural mix of crushed, dead coral and white sand. Yes, the beach really is pink, and it’s worth checking out if you’re up for an adventure to Lombok’s remote east coast.

Where is the black sand beach in Bali?

Black sand beaches in Bali can be found all along the east coast, stretching from Padang Bai to Lovina in the northern region. Most of them are remote, messy and quite hot under the midday sun, still travelers are intrigued by them.

Where is Gili Trawangan Dive Resort?

The dive resort s located on a tropical island of beautiful Gili Trawangan (Gili T for short) in Gili Islands near Lombok and only couple of hours away from Bali. There are no cars and motor bikes in this rather small island.

What is the best time of day to dive at Gili trawengan?

This popular dive site is situated East of Gili Trawengan. Is is best to dive there in the morning. It consists of 3 dif… The dive site Deep Turbo with an average depth of 25 m and sometimes strong currents is more appropriate for advanced Di…

Do I need travel insurance for scuba diving in Lombok?

If you are planning an upcoming dive trip or travelling to Gili Islands, Lombok, it is a really good idea to invest in travel insurance for scuba diving, because you never know what could happen and when you might need it (because accidents do happen!).

Can You snorkel from the beach in Trawangan?

It is possible to snorkel right from the beach but the best is to take a half day tour to visit the best snorkelling sites around Trawangan, Meno and Air.