Amed Beach has an
exotic view and becomes paradise for the big fan of diving and snorkeling.
That’s right. Although there are some underwater spots in Bali, but the beauty
of the beach cannot be compared. The other uniqueness of the beach is the black
sand which very rare and even difficult to find one in Bali because most of
them having white sand.
Location of Amed Beach
Amed beach is located
at Karangasem and can be reached from the city for about 30 minutes. You can start
your journey from Denpasar and the beach can be reached almost 2.5 hours. If
you are still blind about the location in Bali, it is better if you rent a car
and the driver because they will drive you there. You only need to pay IDR500k
per day. So, along the trip you can take the picture freely with your camera.
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However, if you want
to explore the land of Bali, you can rent a motorcycle (IDR50k per day). Just bring
a map, compass, or application of map on your smartphone. Or, you can take
public transportation. From Denpasar, you can go to Batubulan terminal in
Amlapura Karangasem. It will takes around 2 hours and then you hire a bemo
(motorcycle transportation) to Amed beach for about 30 minutes.
Snorkeling and diving in Amed Beach
Travelers, if you are
really a big fan of underwater sport, diving and snorkeling must be familiar
for you. And Amed Beach is a perfect spot you have to conquer. By hiring
snorkeling equipment (IDR30k), now you can explore how sexy is the view of
underwater life in Amed Beach. The water itself is very clear and the coral
reefs are also healthy. This condition invites cute fishes to settle down and
feeding. There, you can meet cardinal fish, trigger fish, banner fish, and also
damselfish.
Although you never
been snorkeling or diving, you do not have to worry because close to the beach,
there is a lake that often to be used to learn snorkeling and diving for the
beginner. Even, some hotel near Amed Beach offers the package of diving. This
is really a good news for those who want to be a real diver.
After exploring
underwater of Amed Beach, you can continue going to Jemeluk Village. The
distance is not too far and you can take a boat to reach the village. In this
place, you can meet the garden of reef with amazing panorama. There is also
shipwreck belong to Japanese soldier during World War II. The shipwreck become
the main attraction of Jemeluk Village.
Beside snorkeling and
diving, you also can explore more about Amed Beach. Such as welcoming the
sunrise or visit fishermen village. They produce salt with traditional
process. One of activities which is very rare for people who live in the city.
Then, where to stay as
you travel to Amed Beach Bali? Do not worry because near the beach there are
many bungalow or hotel in Karangasem Bali.