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Amed wall

3.5 — based on 16 community signals
4.2 12 species 18 contributors

Amed wall is a year-round dive destination in Indonesia featuring a dramatic wall drop and diverse reef life.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
Difficulty
Beginner
Water temp
26–29°C
Shore entryBleachingRiskPhotoFriendlyMacroFocus

At a glance

Activity
dive
Difficulty
beginner
Water temp
26–29 °C
Best months
Year-round
Marine life
Nudibranch

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Conditions today

Conditions

Open-Meteo
Wind
6.1 kn
Wave
0.88 m
Water
27.8°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: S (32%)
Now: S (172°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 1.12m

Next: High at 02:00 (+0.86m)

+0.9 m0 m-0.2 m
▲ 02:00 · +0.86m ▼ 11:00 · -0.06m ▲ 03:00 · +0.8m ▼ 13:00 · -0.1m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV9.05 · very high Air PM2.516 · moderate 06:09 18:13
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 6.8 0.9 9 0mm
09-20 7.4 1.04 9 0mm
09-21 6.7 1.12 9 0mm
09-22 6.7 1 9 0mm
09-23 6.8 0.96 9 0mm
09-24 6.2 1.02 9 0mm
09-25 6.1 0.98 9 0mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Warning — heat stress
DHW: 3.3°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch
🌡 Water temp: Normal for Sep (26–29°C)

About this spot

Amed wall sits on Bali's east coast in the Amed region, offering a classic wall dive experience. The site is accessible year-round, making it a reliable choice for divers planning trips to Indonesia at almost any time. The wall structure creates distinct depth zones and natural habitats for a variety of marine species, from shallow reef dwellers to deeper water animals. Divers here encounter healthy reef communities including schooling fish, rays, and reef-dwelling creatures typical of Indonesian waters. The wall's topography provides excellent opportunities to explore different ecological niches as you descend, with each depth level supporting different species assemblages. Community footage from the site shows the vibrant activity that characterizes the dive. While Amed wall is not within a designated marine protected area, coral bleaching represents a concern for the region. Nevertheless, the site remains an active dive destination where observations of local marine life continue to inform understanding of the ecosystem. With 12 recorded species observations, the wall supports a reasonable diversity of reef fauna. The combination of accessibility, year-round conditions, and dynamic marine life makes Amed wall a straightforward option for divers exploring Bali's lesser-known reef systems.

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Best months

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Marine life

Nudibranch

Dive types

WallReef

Trip essentials

Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 🤿 Pack: 3/2 mm shorty
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • 🤿 Wetsuit 3/2 mm shorty
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 12524km · ~2881kg · €52

From your departure country

United States
Origin score: 54/100
  • Visa: Visa on arrival · 30 days max
  • Flight: 12h · direct
  • Jet-lag: 12h east · 8 days recovery

FAQ

When is the best time to dive Amed wall?

Amed wall is diveable year-round, so you can visit during your preferred travel window. Indonesia's tropical climate means water conditions remain consistent throughout the year, though local conditions and weather patterns may vary seasonally.

What is the depth and difficulty level at Amed wall?

Specific depth ranges and difficulty classifications for Amed wall are not documented in available records. We recommend checking with local dive operators in Amed for current site conditions, depth information, and suitability for your certification level before booking.

What marine life can I expect to see?

Amed wall has 12 documented species observations. Typical Indonesian reef dives feature schooling fish, rays, reef-dwelling creatures, and smaller fauna associated with wall ecosystems. Marine life varies by depth and season, so ask your dive guide what has been active recently.

Do I need permits or special access to dive Amed wall?

Amed wall is not located within a marine protected area, so standard recreational diving access applies. Work with a local dive operator in Amed who can handle any local requirements and provide current site information.

Operators near this spot

Dive centres, kite & surf schools within 10 km, sourced from OpenStreetMap.

Fresh Fins Diving

0.2 km
Dive centre

Calypso Diving Bali

0.5 km
Dive centre
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00

Bali Dive Cove

1.2 km
Dive centre PADI
PADI
Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-20:00

La Bila Dive Resort

1.4 km
Dive centre PADI
PADI

BLD - Bali Luxury Divers

1.4 km
Dive centre
Hours: Mo-Su 08:30-21:00

Abyss Dive Center

1.4 km
Dive centre

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See this spot in action

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Amed muck dive : Diving Indonesia

Underwater Photo Bali
💬 3 top comments
  • Magnifiques ces images ! Et bravo pour les commentaires qui nous en apprennent plus sur la vie de ces splendides animaux !

    @LeCoinDesYouTubeurs · 👍 0
  • that is so AMAZING life ... great video

    @ambondiveexplore3266 · 👍 0
  • More crabs please! 😃

    @cmbirm · 👍 0

Diving Amed Wall, Amed, Bali, Indonesia

Rems Production

Dives in Amed and Tulamben Wendy & Mel Abyss Amed Bali Indonesia

Abyss Dive Center Bali
wind peaks Aug-Jul-Sep, calmest Feb-Mar-Jan, dry May-Oct, water 26-29°C.

5-year monthly climate

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