

Best for intermediate divers, 5-40m, boat entry, moderate current.
Toyapakeh is an extensive reef site featuring a colourful coral plateau, walls, and areas protected by bommies adorned with gorgonians and soft corals. Located 100 metres from shore, this site is suitable for intermediate divers and snorkellers. Depths range from 5 to 40 metres, with an average of 23 metres. Access is by boat only due to moderate currents and potential surge. Visibility typically spans 15 to 30 metres. Water temperatures generally range between 25 and 29 degrees Celsius, though thermoclines can cause temperatures to drop as low as 19 degrees Celsius, particularly between July and October. Hazards include strong currents, surge, sharp coral, lionfish, and stonefish.
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Head into the water at high tide when the current is not too strong.
The site is a short boat ride from Padang Bai in Bali.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-40m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-29°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jul, Oct
No, this site is rated for intermediate skill levels due to the presence of moderate currents and potential surge.
The site ranges from 5 to 40 metres in depth, with an average depth of 23 metres.
Boat access is required for this site, which is located 100 metres from the shore.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with a snorkel rating of 4 out of 5.
The best months to visit are July and October.
Diving at Toyapakeh in Nusa Penida requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Toyapakeh in Nusa Penida. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Toyapakeh in Nusa Penida. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 29°C.
Divers at Toyapakeh in Nusa Penida should be aware of lionfish, stonefish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Expect moderate currents at Toyapakeh in Nusa Penida. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Toyapakeh in Nusa Penida typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.