Menjangan Island’s Basic Fun Dive offers adventurous divers an exhilarating underwater experience. For just $65.80, participants can explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. The 5-hour excursion includes transportation, a guided tour, and the option to rent gear. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a curious beginner, this activity promises an unforgettable journey beneath the waves. But what awaits those who take the plunge?

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Key Points

5-hour excursion with guided tour and audio guide in English, starting at $65.80 per person and including pickup from select locations.
Explore 2 of the 8 coral spots around Menjangan Island, with a 20-minute car ride to speedboat and a 40-minute journey to the dive sites.
Scuba diving duration is 2 hours, with diving gear rental costing 500,000 IDR and entrance fees varying from 200,000 IDR on regular days to 300,000 IDR on public holidays.
Optional lunch box available for 50,000 IDR per meal, and the activity is not suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions.
Rated 5/5 overall based on 1 review, with positive feedback emphasizing the quality of the diving experience.

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Activity Overview

The "Basic Fun Dive at Menjangan Island" activity offers a 5-hour excursion that includes a guided tour and audio guide in English.

A 5-hour excursion with a guided tour and audio guide in English at Menjangan Island.

Priced from $65.80 per person, the package includes pickup from select locations in Pejarakan, Pemuteran, and Sumberkima.

Travelers can explore 2 of the 8 coral spots around Menjangan Island and witness diverse marine life.

The trip involves a 20-minute car ride to a speedboat, followed by a 40-minute journey to the dive sites.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance. Diving gear and entrance fees are extra, and the activity isn’t suitable for certain medical conditions.

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Itinerary Details

The departure time is at 9 am, with pickup from the hotel, and the tour returns around 2 pm.

The transportation includes a 20-minute car ride to the speedboat, followed by a 40-minute journey to the dive sites.

The itinerary includes:

Diving at 2 of the 8 coral spots around Menjangan Island (Deer Island).
Opportunities to see diverse marine life and explore the island.
An entrance fee of 200k IDR on regular days or 300k IDR on public holidays.

Diving Information

Scuba diving duration is 2 hours. The dive at Menjangan Island excludes the use of diving gear, which can be rented for an additional 500,000 IDR. Entrance fees vary, costing 200,000 IDR on regular days and 300,000 IDR on public holidays. An optional lunch box is available for 50,000 IDR per meal.

| Included | Excluded |

|———-|———-|

| Guide | Diving Gear |

| Boat | Entrance Fee |

| Mineral Water | Lunch Box |

| Towel | |

The activity is not suitable for individuals with respiratory issues, epilepsy, or those over 95 years old. The Basic Fun Dive at Menjangan Island provides an immersive underwater experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Basic Fun Dive at Menjangan Island includes a guide, boat, mineral water, and towel.

However, it excludes diving gear, which can be rented for an additional 500k IDR. The entrance fee is 200k IDR on regular days and 300k IDR on public holidays.

Plus, an optional lunch box is available for 50k IDR per meal.

The key inclusions and exclusions are:

Included: Guide, boat, mineral water, towel
Excluded: Diving gear (extra 500k IDR), entrance fee (200k IDR regular, 300k IDR holidays)
Optional: Lunch box (50k IDR/meal)

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Customer Feedback

Based on 1 review, customers have rated the Basic Fun Dive at Menjangan Island a perfect 5/5 overall.

One reviewer, Nico from Germany, praised the diving experience, saying "Diving was really very good."

However, Nico suggested that those with beards bring their own Vaseline for the diving goggles.

Bearded divers may want to bring their own Vaseline to prevent leakage in their diving goggles, according to one reviewer.

The review highlights the quality of the diving while also providing practical advice for future participants.

With such positive feedback, it’s clear the Basic Fun Dive offers an excellent underwater adventure around the scenic Menjangan Island.

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Getting to Menjangan Island

To reach Menjangan Island, visitors begin their journey with a 20-minute car ride from their pickup location in Pejarakan, Pemuteran, or Sumberkima.

They then board a speedboat for a 40-minute trip to the dive sites around the island.

The journey offers several highlights:

Scenic views of the rugged coastline and lush forests surrounding Menjangan Island.
Glimpses of local fishing boats and wildlife along the way.
The excitement of arriving at the pristine dive spots, ready to explore the vibrant underwater world.

This seamless transfer ensures a smooth start to the diving adventure.

What to Expect Underwater

Divers can expect to see a diverse array of marine life during their two-hour scuba adventure around Menjangan Island.

Vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, sea turtles, and maybe even a glimpse of a majestic manta ray. The clear waters offer excellent visibility, allowing divers to fully enjoy the underwater world.

While the dive duration is limited to two hours, the stunning sights and encounters with the island’s abundant marine life will leave a lasting impression.

Divers should be prepared to be awed by the sheer beauty and biodiversity of the Menjangan diving sites.

Tips for a Successful Dive

With the stunning underwater sights and diverse marine life now in mind, there are a few key tips to ensure a successful dive experience at Menjangan Island.

Stunning underwater sights and diverse marine life await at Menjangan Island – follow these key tips for a successful dive experience.

Familiarize yourself with the proper use of scuba gear. Ensure a proper fit and test all equipment before entering the water to avoid any issues during the dive.
Listen carefully to the dive briefing and follow the instructions of the experienced guide. They know the dive sites and can help you navigate safely.
Stay hydrated and well-rested leading up to the dive. This will help you optimize your time underwater and fully enjoy the remarkable marine environment.

The Sum Up

The Basic Fun Dive at Menjangan Island offers an exhilarating underwater adventure for divers. With a guided tour, transportation, and the chance to explore vibrant coral spots, it promises an unforgettable experience in a stunning natural setting. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a beginner, this excursion caters to all skill levels, making it a must-try activity for anyone visiting the area.

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