Bali: Tulamben Scuba Diving at USS Liberty Shipwreck

Kuta , Indonesia

Bali: Tulamben Scuba Diving at USS Liberty Shipwreck

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About this experience

Whether you’ve never scuba dived before or have quite a few dives under your belt, the USS Liberty shipwreck at Tulamben is one of Bali’s underwater highlights for you, choice your dive and start to Discover the spectacular marine life that flourishes on this World War II–era wreck on two short dives accompanied by instructor

Get up close to the wreck of the USAT Liberty on a dive experience at Tulamben Bay. Explore some of the best dive sites off the north-east coast of Bali with an experienced instructor and encounter the marine life and coral gardens along the way.

Located just 30 meters from the beach, the wreck measures an impressive 120 meters on a steeply sloping sandy bottom, with its top just 3 meters below the water surface. Sunk by torpedoes on January 11, 1942, the USAT Liberty was carrying rubber and railroad parts for war service across the Lombok Strait. The damage was critical, but 2 destroyers hitched her up and tried to tow her to the port at Singaraja.

Available options

Beginner's Dive Experience

Non Certified Diver: Learn the basics of diving, including how to relax and reassure yourself during a dive.<br/>Pickup included

Diving for Certified Diver

Pickup included<br/>Pickup included

What's included

restaurant-standard quality lunch box or lunch in a beach side café.

pick up and drop off around Sanur, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Kuta, Legian ; Seminyak area only

Equipment Rental

Porter, Permit and government tax fee

Dive Guide

What's not included

Gratuities

Insurance max for 75 years old about USD 20/person

pick up and drop off from Bedugul/Lovina /menjangan /negara region ; USD 60/car

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Pick-up and drop off from remote areas, such as Uluwatu, Canggu and Ubud are subject to a small extra charge of $45 per group

Please ensure that you have at least 18 after your dive before you fly

Please bring a towel,change Cloth and sunscreen

Participants must be at least 15 years old

this tour have 2 optional price to choose between Certified Diver & Beginner's Dive Experience

Macro, Pygmy,Night Dive and nude branches is not available for Beginner diver

Frog Fish is not gurantee

For Beginner Max 12 meter and depend to the diver condition.

About Kuta

Kuta is a vibrant coastal town in Bali, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively nightlife. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Top Attractions

Kuta Beach

Kuta Beach is the most famous beach in Bali, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets. It's a popular spot for surfing, swimming, and beachside relaxation.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Waterbom Bali

Waterbom Bali is one of the world's best water parks, featuring a variety of slides, pools, and attractions for all ages.

Entertainment Full day Moderate (around 400,000 IDR for adults)

Discovery Shopping Mall

Discovery Shopping Mall is a large shopping center offering a wide range of international and local brands, dining options, and entertainment.

Shopping Half day Free entry, budget to expensive for shopping and dining

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Goreng

Fried rice with vegetables, meat, and spices, often served with a fried egg.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or with specific meat choices.

Babi Guling

Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices.

Lunch/Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or those avoiding pork.

Sate Lilit

Minced seafood or meat skewers with Balinese spices.

Appetizer Can be made with chicken, pork, or seafood.

Popular Activities

Surfing Snorkeling Jet skiing Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting temples Traditional dance performances

Best Time to Visit

April to September

The best time to visit Kuta is during the dry season when the weather is sunny and ideal for beach activities, surfing, and exploring the outdoors. This is also the peak tourist season, offering the most vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of events.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Indonesian
Widely spoken: Balinese, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuta is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Ngurah Rai International Airport • 5 km from Kuta

By bus

Kuta Central Park (KCP) Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are a budget-friendly way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow. Local buses, known as 'bemos,' are also available for shorter distances.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kuta Beachwalk Poppies Lane

Day trips

Uluwatu Temple

20 km from Kuta • Half day

Uluwatu Temple is a stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience.

Ubud

30 km from Kuta • Full day

Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali, known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and wellness retreats.

Festivals

Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Rent a scooter or hire a driver for flexibility in exploring Kuta and nearby areas.
Visit Kuta Beach early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
Try local Balinese dishes at warungs (local eateries) for an authentic and affordable dining experience.
Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to secure availability and better prices.
Carry a reusable water bottle and shop for eco-friendly souvenirs to support sustainable travel.