Overview
Nusa Penida is a stunning island southeast of Bali, known for its dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. It offers breathtaking viewpoints and excellent snorkeling and diving spots, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nusa Penida is renowned for its untouched natural beauty and is a significant destination for eco-tourism and water sports.
Location
Address
Nusa Penida, Bali
Neighborhood: South Nusa Penida
Coordinates
-8.675000, 115.250000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Morning
Better weather, fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and dry
- • Flowers
- • Clear waters
summer
Hot and dry
- • Dry weather
- • Clear skies
autumn
Warm and dry
- • Clear waters
- • Lush landscapes
winter
Wet and humid
- • Rainy days
- • Lush greenery
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ferry in advance
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate to high (for hiking and snorkeling)
- • Steep cliffs
- • Strong currents
Medical facilities: Basic first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
IDR (Indonesian Rupiah)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, swimwear, Hiking shoes, sandals, Inappropriate clothing for temples
Booking Tips
- • 3-4 weeks
- • Official website or trusted travel agencies
- • 48 hours
- • Available for ferry tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Nusa Penida Guide
Size: 40 MB
Features: Map, Ferry schedules, Tours
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Tourist centers, Cafes
Charging Stations: Cafes and restaurants
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Distance: 50 km
Travel Time: 2-3 hours
From City Center
Distance: 20 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty, cultural heritage
Historical Significance: Home to ancient temples and traditional villages
Insider Tips
- Best snorkeling at Manta Point
- Local cafes have better prices
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood
- • Ask for guide Wayan
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Bahasa Indonesia, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Kelingking Beach
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle shots
Result: Stunning cliff views
Angel's Billabong
Best Time: Midday
Tips: Low angle
Result: Beautiful natural pool
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Nusa Lembongan
Distance: 10km
Walking: N/A
Type: Island
Crystal Bay
Distance: 3km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book ferry online"
- "Visit Kelingking Beach"
- "Snorkel at Manta Point"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (24)
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All Inclusive Nusa Penida Private Tour
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Quick Info
Available Tours
102
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
Free