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Diving Gili Trawangan with Manta Dive

Welcome to Manta Dive – the top choice for diving in the Gili Islands, home to some of Indonesia’s most spectacular dive sites!

With a strong focus on safety, education, and marine conservation, we ensure an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Explore world-class dive sites like Shark Point, Turtle Heaven, and Manta Point, where you’ll encounter vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life, and crystal-clear waters. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned diver, our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way.

As a well-established dive center, we provide top-notch guidance and scuba diving courses on Gili Trawangan from our experienced team of instructors and dive masters. We offer dive courses suited to all levels, including the Open Water Diver course, perfect for diving in Gili Trawangan. For those looking to elevate their skills, the Advanced Dive Course and Rescue Diver Course await. And don't forget the Dive Master Course and Dive Instructor Course as well as Tech Diving courses.

With access to over 20 Gili Island dive sites, each promising unique marine encounters. Don't miss the chance to swim alongside majestic turtles and get up close to whitetip reef sharks. 

Dive into the magic of Gili Trawangan with Manta Dive, your trusted dive center for safe but exciting underwater experiences while diving in Gili Trawangan.

Our friendly and experienced team of Padi and SSI diving Instructors and Dive Masters are ready to take you DIVING 

SSI and Padi are the global leaders in the diving industry and their diver certification dive courses are recognised in every dive center worldwide. We have multilingual dive instructors and dive course materials available in English, Bahasa Indonesia, Dutch, German, Swedish, Hungarian, Bulgarian, French, Italian, Spanish, Catalan and Finnish.

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divE Courses Gili trawangan


Never dived before? Or ready to go to the next level?? We offer a range of diving courses on Gili Trawangan from beginner to professional, ensuring you find the perfect scuba diving course to match your needs. Have a browse and see which dive course is right for you.

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FUn diving Gili trawangan


Already a qualified diver? Fun Dive in small groups with experienced Dive Guides. Warm water, great visibility and plenty to see. Gili Trawangan is known as the turtle capital of the world, you will encounter these majestic creatures amidst a diverse array of marine life. Let's go diving!

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Dive Instructor Training course (ITC)

Want to become a Scuba Diving Instructor? In 2009, Manta Dive earned the prestigious status of an SSI Diamond Instructor Training facility on the Gilis Islands. Pursue your dream, leave the office behind and become a dive instructor at Manta Dive on Gili Trawangan!

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Technical Diving International (TDI)

Ready to go deeper?  Want to extend your bottom time?Embark on your technical diving journey with Manta-Tech on Gili Trawangan. From Nitrox courses to decompression diving and rebreather adventures.  Now you can also enjoy some of the technical dive sites around the Gilis.

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Short Term Diving Insurance

We can book short term diving insurance for you. Choose from a 10 or 30 day policy. Short term comprehensive diving cover from the trusted brand DAN.

  • 1. What is the best time of year to dive in Gili Trawangan?

    Diving in Gili Trawangan is possible year-round. However, the best conditions are typically from May to October during the dry season, when the sea is calmer and visibility can exceed 30 meters. The rainy season runs from November to April, which may bring reduced visibility, but diving is still popular during these months.

  • 2. What marine life can I expect to see while diving in Gili Trawangan?

    Gili Trawangan offers a rich diversity of marine life. Apart from all the fish divers commonly encounter green and hawksbill turtles, moray eels, cuttlefish, octopus and stingrays. White and black tipped reef sharks are sighted daily and manta rays pass through occasionally. The area is also known for its coral reefs and occasional sightings of larger pelagic species.

  • 3. Are there dive sites suitable for beginners in Gili Trawangan?

    Yes, Gili Trawangan has plenty of dive sites suitable for beginner divers. The dive sites Halik (Gili Trawangan), Turtle Heaven and Bounty Wreck (Gili Meno), and Hans Reef (Gili Air) offer shallow depths with gentle currents, making them ideal for beginner divers. These dive sites provide opportunities to see turtles on almost every dive, various reef fish, and coral formations.

  • 4. How much do diving courses and fun dives cost in Gili Trawangan?

    The Open Water Diver course is priced at $390 USD, while the Advanced Open Water course is $330 USD. Fun dives start at about $37 USD per dive, with discounts available for packages or those with personal equipment. Dive and stay pages available at Manta Dive. Please note that prices are standardized across major dive centers on the island.

  • 5. Do I need prior experience to try diving in Gili Trawangan?

    No prior diving experience is necessary to try diving in Gili Trawangan. Many dive centers offer half day Discover Scuba Diving programs designed for complete beginners. These programs include a brief theory session, confined water practice, and a supervised open water dive, allowing newcomers to experience diving in a safe and controlled environment.

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Contact us Or call: +62 (0) 81237889378