Bali island has beside it's unique traditional culture also beautiful diving sites around the Bali island water. Two of the diving sites such as Menjangan island and Tulamben are considered among the best sites for scuba diving recreation and also from the view point of natural science. Menjangan island located on the north west of Bali is a small island inhabited, but there is an ancient temple on the island. The island facing Bali Barat National Park which is famous for it's native starling bird, in local name called " Jalak Putih ". The growing popularity of Menjangan island as scuba diving site has encouraged the construction of various hotels along Lovina Beach up to the western side of the cultivated land on the north that is Pemuteran area. West of Pemuteran is the port for embarking local boat for sailing to Menjangan island diving tour. Second famous scuba diving site of Bali is Tulamben Beach, located on the eastern tip of the island. The site is only 30 meters from the shore line, a wreck of U.S. Cargo ship now home of hundreds of fish and pelagics. According to the observer of the sites the location is rich in type and number which is the best for a diver to enjoy. Other diving sites are Sanur, Nusa Dua, Gili Tepekong, just east of Padangbai port, and Amed beach. Bali island with Balinese people is a unique cultural unit with long history of Indian influence.

What is actually the main attraction of Bali island that have made the island is well known world wide? If we see from the beginning of Bali as tourist destination it has always been mentioned about the culture. Yet the undersanding of culture as already approved by anthropologist to enable them simplifying their scientific analysis is a concept to refer the 3 aspects of human life that covered the wholeness. One is the way of thinking, the action and the result. This definition would be suitable in this case to discuss about the factors that making bali is well known. It is from the ideal aspect of Balinese that reflecting in daily life and their material culture that making Bali interesting for the outside world. Yet one thing is preponderant such as thousand of temples, rituals, ancients heritages, dance, music, painting, carving, clothing, social interaction, and many more. These cultural aspects of Balinese have been the most interesting for those modern world, because for modern world they do not know and even see how their ancestors also was having the same spirit as Balinese does. See more.