The WEIRDEST Creatures We Found Diving in Bali

Bali is famous for manta rays and bright reefs… but beneath the black volcanic sand of Tulamben lies a completely different underwater world. These are the weirdest sea creatures we found scuba diving one of Bali’s most unexpected dive sites. Diving Tulamben in Bali reveals one of Indonesia’s strangest and most diverse underwater environments, from nudibranchs and ghost pipefish to emperor shrimp, mantis shrimp, shipwrecks, and healthy coral gardens. This video shows what scuba divers and snorkellers can really expect when diving in Tulamben, Bali. Tulamben sits under the shadow of Mount Agung on Bali’s northeast coast, where volcanic black sand hides a world most people never notice. From brightly coloured nudibranchs and ghost pipefish to emperor shrimp hitching rides, mantis shrimp, mimic eels, two very different shipwrecks, and a surprisingly healthy coral garden — this coastline is packed with strange and fascinating marine life. In this video, we dive through the best and weirdest sea creatures you can find in Tulamben, sharing what makes this site so unique for: - scuba divers - beginner divers - macro lovers - snorkellers curious about diving If you’re planning a dive trip to Bali and wondering whether Tulamben is worth adding to your itinerary, this will give you a real feel for what’s underwater. Thanks for watching — we hope our videos help you plan your next dive or underwater travel adventure. 🌊 Watch more diving adventures: • Raja Ampat Diving Series → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL57efFcPIEJcbRIH7vlQDVeltMVZfIkP9 • Diving Thailand: Stories & Adventures → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL57efFcPIEJe386XTTBnDytym9mIAazim&si=b8ypqQ_EvIZSCSkx 🐠 Subscribe for weekly dive stories: https://www.youtube.com/@Aaron.and.Cassie?sub_confirmation=1 📩 Get our best travel & dive tips: https://aaron-and-cassie.kit.com/sign-up ☕ Support our channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaron.and.cassie 🔗 Travel & Gear Links Travel Insurance (Nomads & Expats): https://safetywing.com/ambassador/refer/26235483 DAN Worldwide Dive Insurance: https://www.daneurope.org/en/buy-dive-insurance#!/partnerCode=729130 Epidemic Sound – Try Free: https://share.epidemicsound.com/g5vv83 🎥 Our Camera Gear: Panasonic G9 II | GoPro Hero 13 | DJI Mini 4 Pro | DJI Mic Mini | PGYTech 00:00 – Bali’s Hidden Underwater World 00:18 – Weird Creatures in the Black Sand 01:11 – Nudibranchs & Emperor Shrimp 01:50 – Ghost Pipefish & Camouflage Masters 03:250 – The USAT Liberty Wreck (Busy City Reef) 05:15 – Imposters & Strange Sea Creatures 06:50 – The Quiet Wreck (Kubu) 08:01 – Scary Sea Monsters 09:20 – Coral Garden Surprise 10:10 – Why Tulamben Is Worth Diving #tulamben #balidiving #macrodiving #underwaterbali #nudibranch #scubadivingindonesia #divetulamben