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Breakfast in Ped, Nusa Penida: Visiting The Terrace as a Non-Resident

You do not need to be staying at the resort to enjoy breakfast at The Terrace. If you are exploring Nusa Penida, staying elsewhere or finishing a morning yoga class nearby, you can make a relaxed breakfast stop in Ped and choose from the restaurant’s current menu. The Terrace is part of Deep Roots Dive […]

Mountain View Cottage or Garden View Room? Choosing Your Deep Roots Stay

A morning coffee outside. A comfortable place to return to after exploring Nusa Penida. Somewhere to leave a little time between your plans. When you choose a room at Deep Roots Dive & Yoga Resort, those everyday holiday moments are a good place to start. Our resort has ten Mountain View Cottages and six Garden […]

Yoga Classes in Nusa Penida for Non-Resort Guests

Staying at a guesthouse, villa or another hotel on Nusa Penida? You can still join a yoga class at The Leaf Yoga Shala. Non-resort guests and walk-in visitors are welcome, so you can make time for a practice without booking a room or joining a retreat. The Leaf sits in the tropical gardens of Deep […]

5 Things on What to Pack for Bali That Most People Forget

Knowing what to pack for Bali can be tricky because there are so many different things to do. You might spend one day relaxing at the beach, exploring a temple, and another going on an outdoor adventure. Most travelers remember their swimsuits, sunglasses, and comfortable clothes, but there are a few smaller things that can […]

Bali Island Hopping from Nusa Penida to the Gili Islands

Bali is more than just one destination, once you look beyond the mainland, there are several islands you can add to your trip, each with its own landscapes, atmosphere, and experiences. That's what makes Bali island hopping so interesting, you can move from one island to another and experience a completely different side of the […]

5 Best Places to Visit in October Before Winter Hits

October is a great time to travel, with fewer crowds, comfortable weather, and plenty of sunshine in many destinations. If you’re searching for the best places to visit in October, this month offers a nice balance between good weather and lower-season crowds. From tropical islands in Indonesia to sunny Mediterranean escapes, there are plenty of […]

5 Big Differences Between Scuba Diving and Freediving

Both scuba diving and freediving give you access to the underwater world, but they require completely different mindsets, gear, and rhythms in the water. One relies on a full rig of life-support equipment to extend your time below the surface, while the other depends on a single breath for a quiet, lightweight descent. Here are […]

What Not to Do After Scuba Diving If You Want to Stay Safe

A scuba dive can be an exciting way to explore coral reefs, marine life, and the underwater world. But even after leaving the water, the body is still adjusting to the effects of pressure. That makes knowing what not to do after scuba diving just as important as following proper safety practices underwater. This guide […]

How to Get Scuba Certified for Your First Dive

Getting to know how to get scuba certified can sound a little complicated when you’re doing it for the first time. There are classes to take, skills to practise, and open-water dives to complete before you can officially call yourself a certified diver. The good news is that the process is quite straightforward when you […]

Best Time to Visit Bali and What to Expect Each Month

Bali is a destination that can be enjoyed throughout the year, but each month brings a slightly different experience. Some periods are better for sunny beach days, while others offer greener landscapes, fewer crowds, or more comfortable conditions for exploring. So, what is the best time to visit Bali? It really depends on what you […]

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October can be an exciting month to dive, with changing conditions bringing different marine life, clearer waters, and new underwater experiences. From manta rays and hammerhead sharks to colorful coral reefs, there are plenty of destinations to explore beneath the surface. If you’re planning your next dive trip, these are some of the best places to dive in October. Just remember to check local weather, currents, and sea conditions before you go.

Nusa Penida, Indonesia

Nusa Penida is one of the best places to dive in October for divers hoping to see large marine life. April to October is generally the island’s dry season, with calmer seas and better visibility possible. Manta rays can be seen year-round, while Mola mola are more common from July to October. However, currents can be strong, so choose dive sites that match your experience.

Manta Point: Spot manta rays throughout the year.
Crystal Bay: Look for Mola mola from July to October.
Diving conditions: Check currents and visibility before each dive.
Nusa Penida resort: Stay comfortably between your dives.

Between dives, Nusa Penida has plenty to keep you busy. Explore cliffs, relax on quiet beaches, or discover the island’s natural scenery. Staying on the island also means you can take your time instead of rushing back after each dive. It’s a simple way to combine diving with a relaxed island escape.

Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Raja Ampat is one of the best places to dive in October, with October to April often offering good diving conditions. The seas are generally calmer, visibility can be good, and water temperatures stay around 27–30°C. Its waters are famous for rich marine biodiversity, colorful reefs, and manta encounters. With so many dive sites to explore, Raja Ampat is ideal for a longer underwater adventure.

Dampier Strait: Explore colorful reefs and look for manta rays.
Misool: Discover beautiful underwater landscapes and diverse marine life.
Marine biodiversity: See a wide variety of coral, fish, and other sea creatures.
Longer dive trips: Spend several days exploring different reefs and dive sites.

It's the kind of destination that makes every extra day on the boat worth it

Maldives

The Maldives is one of the best places to dive in October, especially for manta rays and whale sharks. Manta rays can be seen year-round, while North Malé Atoll is known for manta encounters from May to November. Compared with Indonesia, the Maldives is especially known for seasonal manta and whale-shark encounters, while Indonesia offers a wider mix of reefs, marine life, and dive environments across different islands. October conditions can vary in both destinations, so check local weather, currents, and sea conditions before diving.

Manta rays: Spot mantas around North Malé Atoll.
Whale sharks: Visit Hanifaru Bay for seasonal sightings.

Between the manta cleaning stations and Hanifaru Bay, underwater time here stays focused on the big stuff.

Fiji

For divers looking for warm tropical water and seasonal marine-life encounters, Fiji is another of the best places to dive in October. May to October is generally the clearer and drier diving season, with better chances of seeing manta rays. Humpback whales also pass through Fiji’s waters from July to October. October can offer a mix of colorful reefs and larger marine life, but conditions can vary, so check the currents and choose dive sites that match your experience.

Bonaire Caribbean Netherlands

Bonaire offers a different kind of diving holiday and is among the best places to dive in October for travelers who value flexibility. The island has more than 85 dive sites, including 54 that can be reached from shore. This makes it easy to dive without planning every trip around a boat schedule. October also brings diving, technical-diving, and conservation events to the island.