Baong Penyu (Turtle's Head)

Dive Types

About This Site

One of the staple sites in Padang Bai area, the dive site stretches from the rock outcrop that looks like a turtle's neck (or in local Balinese, Baong Penyu) to the north towards Jepun beach for about 1km. Shallow reefs at about 5 to 15m, and flat out at max. 20m towards the ocean. Lots of opportunity for beginner/training dives and a few spots of coral reef rehabilitation (look out for the spider/star-shaped frames). To the south, in front of the rock outcrop is a mini-wall at 16m max depth to…