The diverse underwater world around the bay of Sekotong offers relaxed diving and plentiful macro life! Our region offers an abundant marine diversity with scuba diving adventure and many new dive sites to explore!
As the sea is fairly shallow, visibility is never crystal clear but this doesn't affect the caliber of the dive sites. Our reefs are full of bright soft corals and colourful crinoids, harboring a amazing variety of rare marine life, ghost pipefish, pygmy seahorses and more.
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Scuba diving Belongas Bay the seasonable sighting of pelagic life is fairly regular. Apart from the mobula- and eagle ray season during September, hammerheads have the tendency to school around the Magnet mid June until early November.
The Magnet (Batu Kapal)
A pinnacle in the open sea with challenging conditions and big fish action! Schools of mackerel, rainbow runner, tuna and barracuda accompany your dive, while you are on the lookout to spot the hammerheads. White tip- and black tip reef sharks are fairly common, and on occasion we also see the one or other pelagic shark. Read more...Experienced divers only!
PADI Instructor Development Course 2013
South Lombok Instructor Development Course 2013
November 17th - 26th
Sekotong
As a dive master you have brought your skills and your
theoretical knowledge to perfection. As an instructor you will give
your knowledge and your skills to others. As soon as you are
certified as a PADI dive master or assistant instructor you can
continue with your training to become an instructor.
With self-study, normal lessons and practical applications you will learn how to give presentations and how to conduct PADI courses in the classroom, pool and open water. You will also get familiar with PADI standards and procedures and the structure of the diving industry.
Should you feel that your knowledge of dive master theory or your skills are maybe a bit "rusty" you can feel free to come and join one of our instructors during his training sessions, or participate in a short-term internship. Contact us for individual information!
Diving and staying in South Lombok
Whether staying at the tropical resort Pearl Beach or at
the Desert Point Lodge, staying and diving here means a relaxed
tropical atmosphere and scuba fun!
Pearl Beach Resort - the serene boutique resort on the east side Gili Asahan, offers 4 spacious bungalows set right at the beach, as well as 4 basic bamboo bungalows set more into the backdrop. The large half open bathrooms provide fresh hot water showers, and the shady porch is perfect for relaxing after a fun dive day! The tropical style restaurant provides delicious local dishes with a western touch. http://www.pearlbeach-resort.com/
Desert Point Lodge - clean, basic bungalows are located beachside with 10 minutes boat transfer to Gili Asahan. Don't expect cable television and modern facilities, instead they offer a simple but beautiful lodge, delicious food, a friendly ambience and a stunning environment! http://www.desertpointlodges.com/