Dive-site story
Located off the coast of Lipah in East Bali, Golden Rock features a gentle dark sand slope dotted with healthy hard and soft coral bommies. Divers frequently use this quiet site for macro photography, examining gorgonian fans and artificial structures that shelter cryptic critters.
Pygmy seahorses clinging to seafans along the sandy slope
Macro hunting among coral clusters and artificial reef modules
Gentle diving profile accessible from the pebble beach or via local jukung boat
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
The dry season brings the calmest surface conditions and the clearest water along the Amed coastline.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bargibant's pygmy seahorseHippocampus bargibanti | Common | ||||||||||||
| Blue-spotted stingrayTaeniura lymma | Common | ||||||||||||
| Ribbon eelRhinomuraena quaesita | Common | ||||||||||||
| Broadclub cuttlefishSepia latimanus | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
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