Scuba Diving in the Gili Islands: The Complete Guide (2026)

The Gili Islands offer some of the best diving in Southeast Asia. This complete guide covers everything you need to know, from dive sites and courses to marine life, seasons, currents, and how to choose the right dive center for your underwater adventure.

The 5 Best Dive Sites on the Gili Islands for Experienced Divers

Discover the 5 best dive sites in the Gili Islands for experienced divers, from the fast drifts of Deep Turbo and Deep Shark Point to the wreck of Glen Nusa and the stunning reefs of Soraya and Deep Halik. Learn why advanced divers are often surprised by how thrilling diving in the Gilis can really be.

What are Biorocks?

Have you heard about the famous biorocks? Biorocks are the key element of a hugely successful reef restoration project. Biorock reefs turn infertile dead and dying areas into pristine reefs full of fish in just a few years. On the Gilis Island, the Gili Eco Trust has established a large number of biorock structures to promote coral restoration.