Nusa Penida Island

🌍 Location: Southeast of Bali, part of the Klungkung Regency
⏳ Best Time to Visit: April – October (Dry Season)
🚢 How to Get There: 30-45 minutes by speedboat from Sanur, Bali

Overview

Nusa Penida is a stunning island located just off the southeast coast of Bali, known for its dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and untouched natural beauty. Unlike the bustling mainland, Nusa Penida offers a raw, adventurous escape, perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a hidden paradise. The island is home to iconic coastal cliffs, breathtaking viewpoints, and some of the best snorkeling and diving spots in Bali.

Top Attractions in Nusa Penida

✅ Kelingking Beach (“T-Rex Bay”) – One of the most famous beaches in the world, with a T-Rex-shaped cliff and turquoise waters. A must-visit for jaw-dropping views and adventurous hikes.

✅ Broken Beach (Pasih Uug) – A natural rock arch forming a stunning coastal lagoon, creating a picture-perfect scene.

✅ Angel’s Billabong – A breathtaking natural infinity pool with crystal-clear water, offering a unique swimming experience at low tide.

✅ Crystal Bay – A calm beach perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and spotting marine life, including the rare Mola-Mola (sunfish) in the right season.

✅ Atuh Beach & Diamond Beach – White sandy beaches surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, offering some of the most picturesque coastal landscapes in Bali.

✅ Thousand Islands Viewpoint & Rumah Pohon Treehouse – A scenic cliffside spot with panoramic views of small islands and dramatic coastlines.

✅ Manta Point – One of the best diving and snorkeling spots in Bali, where visitors can swim with majestic manta rays in the open ocean.

Why Visit Nusa Penida?

✔️ Breathtaking Landscapes – Some of the most dramatic coastal views in Indonesia.
✔️ Adventure & Exploration – Rugged terrain, hidden beaches, and off-the-beaten-path attractions.
✔️ Top Diving & Snorkeling Spots – Swim with manta rays and explore vibrant coral reefs.
✔️ Less Crowded than Bali Mainland – A peaceful getaway from the busy tourist areas.