Beachfront Bungalow Accommodation at Alam Batu Resort

Nestled in the heart of North East Bali, Alam Batu Dive Resort offers an idyllic getaway for both diving enthusiasts and casual travellers alike. With its diverse range of accommodations, top-notch facilities, and stunning dive sites, this resort is a haven for those seeking adventure under the sea.

Accommodations and Amenities

Alam Batu Resort boasts a variety of accommodations to suit every preference. There are 11 spacious Balinese-style bungalows, 1 single bungalow, 3 villas, and the luxurious Villa Anton near the dive base. Each bungalow and villa features air conditioning, large terraces with sea views, and semi-open bathrooms, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay.

The resort's restaurant, located near the seashore, serves food from 8 am to 11 pm, offering BBQs and buffets with various Indonesian dishes. For those seeking European or Thai cuisine, the menu caters to a wide range of tastes.

Diving at Alam Batu Resort

As a PADI Dive Resort, Alam Batu Resort offers a comprehensive diving experience. Up to 6 boat dives are offered daily, and the dive center provides 10/12/15 ltr aluminum tanks DIN/INT. The resort's dive center also offers free Nitrox (membrane system) to enhance your diving experience.

The dive sites near Alam Batu Resort are a dive enthusiast's dream. "The Wall," "Black Forest," "Karang Kecil - Little Reef," "Tembok Cantik - Beautiful Wall," "Drop Off," "Mandi - The Bath," "Tembok Cantik Pasir - Beautiful Wall/Sand," "Pasir Ilmuh - Wondersand," "Baywatch," "Dreamland," "Kubu Boga," and "U.S.A.T. Liberty" are just a few of the many options available.

For those interested in night diving, the recommended dive sites include Liberty Wreck, Drop Off, and Coral Garden. These sites are well-known for their rich marine life and favourable diving conditions, and they are conveniently close to the resort, which is about a 3-hour drive from Bali's airport.

Dive Sites for Night Diving

Liberty Wreck, famous for its WWII shipwreck teeming with diverse marine species, offers an exciting setting for night diving. Drop Off features steep walls and vibrant coral, attracting nocturnal fish and invertebrates. Coral Garden presents a rich coral reef landscape ideal for observing the different marine species active at night.

These sites provide a range of underwater environments suitable for spectacular night dives, allowing divers to experience Bali’s marine biodiversity in a unique way after dark. Since Alam Batu Resort is located in North East Bali, these nearby dive sites offer convenient access for night diving trips.

Dive Courses and Services

Dive courses are offered according to PADI guidelines from "PADI Open Water Diver" to "PADI Divemaster" at Alam Batu Resort. The dive center has two twin-engine speedboats with roof & ladder for up to 8 divers. The resort also offers airport transportation service and accepts Visa & Master Card.

House Reef and Other Dive Sites

The Alam Batu house reef, located directly off the resort, is a mostly untouched reef of over 800 meters. "Tembok Cantik - Beautiful Wall" serves as the house reef of Alam Batu Resort, offering a drift dive back to the resort with beautiful wall life, small cave, and overhangs. "Baywatch" is a must for macro enthusiasts and photographers, offering a great variety of critters such as frogfish, seahorses, tiger shrimps, Indian walkmans, mantis shrimps, nudibranchs, and more surprises.

"Dreamland" is a dive site starting along a mooring line with algae and coral growth, leading to a sandy slope that ends in a lush coral field, offering possible sightings of ghost pipefish, nudibranchs, and unique shrimps. "Drop Off" is a steep wall in front of Tulamben with the possibility to find hiding octopi and sea needles.

"Tembok Cantik Pasir - Beautiful Wall/Sand" is another house reef dive site of Alam Batu Resort, offering a variety of nudibranchs, shrimps, and ornate ghost pipefishes. "U.S.A.T. Liberty" is a famous wreck in front of Tulamben, stranded in 1942 and sank in 1963 after a volcanic eruption, featuring beautiful coral growth and early morning dives with a school of bumphead parrotfish, barracudas, and fascinating macro life.

Underwater Biodiversity in Bali

The underwater world in Bali, where Alam Batu is located, offers a great variety of species, including more than 3,500 discovered so far. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a novice, the diverse marine life at Alam Batu Resort promises an unforgettable diving experience.

Electricity and Meal Times

The resort has electricity of 230 Volts, and breakfast is served from 8 to 11 am, with hot meals available during the afternoon.

[1] Information obtained from the provided bullet points. [2] Information obtained from a reliable source: https://www.divesiteguide.com/indonesia/bali/tulamben/dive-sites/

Alam Batu Dive Resort, nestled in North East Bali, offers diverse accommodations ranging from Balinese-style bungalows to luxury villas equipped with air conditioning, large terraces, and semi-open bathrooms.
The resort's restaurant serves food from 8 am to 11 pm, offering a variety of Indonesian dishes as well as European and Thai options.
As a PADI Dive Resort, Alam Batu Resort offers up to 6 daily boat dives, provides 10/12/15 ltr aluminum tanks DIN/INT, offers free Nitrox, and conducts dive courses from Open Water Diver to Divemaster levels.
Dive sites near Alam Batu Resort include 'The Wall,' 'Black Forest,' 'Karang Kecil - Little Reef,' 'Tembok Cantik - Beautiful Wall,' 'Drop Off,' 'Mandi - The Bath,' and 'Tembok Cantik Pasir - Beautiful Wall/Sand.'
Night diving options are available at Liberty Wreck, Drop Off, and Coral Garden, offering unique underwater experiences after dark.
In addition to night diving sites, Alam Batu Resort's house reef, 'Tembok Cantik - Beautiful Wall,' offers a drift dive back to the resort with beautiful wall life, small cave, and overhangs.
Bali's underwater world, home to more than 3,500 species, promises an unforgettable diving experience for both seasoned divers and novices. The resort also offers electricity of 230 Volts and serves breakfast from 8 to 11 am, with hot meals available during the afternoon.