Indonesia

Kubu

Kubu is a small coastal town on the island of Bali, Indonesia. It serves as a gateway for local diving along the Bali Sea and nearby dive sites accessible via day boats from the southern Bali hubs. With a modest number of dive centers in the wider Bali region, divers typically base themselves elsewhere (like Sanur, Nusa Dua, or Padang Bai) for boat trips to reefs and walls, while Kubu itself offers coastal access and a local ferry connection. Water conditions are typical for Bali—warm tropical seas with moderate visibility and a variety of reef life a short boat ride away. For fresh options, many divers combine a stay in Kubu with visits to the broader Bali diving scene, including macro critters and pelagic opportunities along the south coast. Note that there isn't a large on-site dive scene in town; the value comes from proximity to established Bali dive hubs and easy access to nearby reef ecosystems.

Essential information for traveling in Indonesia

About Indonesia

Sea
Savu Sea, Flores Sea, Bali Sea, Banda Sea, Telu...
Timezone
Asia/Makassar
Languages
ID
Demonym
Indonesian
Phone prefix
+62

Practicalities

Currency
IDR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
CGK DPS MDC SOQ UPG

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Kubu

Nearby Dive Sites (29)

Nearby Dive Centers (11)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Kubu

The best time to dive in Kubu

The best months to dive in Kubu are from January to April and November to December. Temperatures are confortable (27-28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
27 °C 29 °C 4/10
03 - Mar.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
04 - Apr.
27 °C 30 °C 5/10
05 - May
27 °C 30 °C 5/10
06 - Jun.
27 °C 30 °C 6/10
07 - Jul.
26 °C 29 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
27 °C 29 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
27 °C 29 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
29 °C 30 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
12 - Dec.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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