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Crystal Bay

Pantai Crystal Bay · Bali, Indonesia

One of Bali's premier dive sites. Mola mola (sunfish) and manta rays can be seen from July to October. Slack-tide diving is essential — there have been reports of fatalities caused by strong currents at the outer edge of the bay.

Best tide for each activity

The same beach changes with the tide. Pick your activity, then pick your time.

Surfing — not suitable here.

We don’t publish wave height or swell forecasts.

What to know

Beach type
Mixed sand and reef
Best season
April–November
Water temperature
26–28°C
Underwater visibility
15–30 m
Features
Protected bay Dive site Mola mola season White sand Palm trees Sunset spot

Hazards

Check the day's marine warnings and local flags before you enter the water. Suitability is a tide-based guide, not a safety call.

Facilities

Restrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Parking
Paid
Food
Yes
Lifeguard
None
Paid entry
Yes

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