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Pemuteran Underwater Temple, Bali

INDONESIAN NICE PLACES - The majority of Balinese people are Hindu religions, so it is not surprising that there are many temples. But this time there is a unique and different from the temples that exist in Bali, instead of on the mainland, precisely this temple is under the sea, Pemuteran Underwater Temple its name.


Location of Pemuteran Underwater Temple
The Pemuteran Underwater Temple is located in the Pamuteran Bay Area, Buleleng Regency, Bali. The distance from Denpasar City via Bedugul is about 115 km with a travel time of about 3 - 4 hours or if from the Gilimanuk crossing is only 40 meters away.

If you visit there you can see the temple with a complete architecture that is under the sea. Not because of natural disasters that make this temple drowning but it was deliberately drowned by environmental lovers around the 2000s. This activity is carried out as a conservation effort under the sea reef and also to grow the tourism sector.


To be able to enjoy the beautiful Pemuteran Underwater Temple surely you have to dive. When you are under the sea you will easily find the temple building complete with statues such as Buddha statues or Ganesha statues. Although newly created around the 2000s the statues are like artifacts aged hundreds or thousands of years.

For those of you who have a hobby of snorkeling or diving, visiting the area of Pemuteran Underwater Temple is the right choice because the beauty of the original coral reefs are there, you have to dive into a depth of about 15 - 28 meters in the seabed area of 2500 square meters. Besides being an interesting tourist attraction, this location is also used by divers to reach advance level. Fun to learn while enjoying nature.


The Pemuteran Underwater Temple is covered with colourful corals. The conservation technique of Bio Rock developed for approximately 14 years has been done so that the coral reefs of the temple building can grow rapidly where the coral reefs become the dwelling place of fish and other marine biota. The beauty of Pemuteran's Underwater Temple includes 10 great categories of The Top 10 Underwater Sights listed in the Book Lonely Planet : 1000 Ultimate Sights.

Please also note that the conservation efforts of coral reefs in the Pemuteran region have gained world recognition, both from the world's coral reef preservation and the United Nation Development Program ( UNDP ). Therefore, the diver must be careful and do not take action that could cause damage to the coral reefs.

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