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Nusa Penida
Bali 487m⚡ Easy
Best Time
April to October
Difficulty
Easy
Safety
★★★☆☆
Solo Friendly
Family
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Nusa Penida is a rugged island southeast of Bali, known for dramatic limestone cliffs, Kelingking Beach, Broken Beach, Angel Billabong, Crystal Bay, and manta snorkeling trips.
💡Why Visit?
Visit for Bali most dramatic coastal viewpoints and adventurous island day trips or short stays.
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3 Days
Quick Facts
RegionBali
CountryIndonesia
Altitude487m
DifficultyEasy
Solo Friendly✅ Yes
Family❌ No
Budget StayIDR 250,000*/night
Budget FoodIDR 120,000*/day
PermitNot Required
Visa & Entry Requirements
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💎 Hidden Gems Nearby
Restaurant
FINNS Beach Club
4.745,546 reviews· 45 km
Tourist attraction
Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park
4.571,124 reviews· 42.4 km
Tourist attraction
Penglipuran Village
4.830,761 reviews· 39.6 km
Nature preserve
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
4.558,980 reviews· 38.9 km
Scenic spot
Tegallalang Rice Terrace
4.453,589 reviews· 44 km
Hindu temple
Pura Tirta Empul
4.629,957 reviews· 42.9 km
Scenic spot
Tegenungan Waterfall
4.437,733 reviews· 32.8 km
Ratings & reviews from Google Maps
Activities
Sanur to Nusa Penida fast boat
Typical one-way passenger fare range
Time
35 to 45 minutes
Cost
IDR150k*–IDR200k*
Effort
Easy
West Penida private driver loop
Typical car-and-driver range on the island
Time
Full day
Cost
IDR700k*–IDR1M*
Effort
Easy
Manta Bay snorkeling trip
Shared boat trip range; sea conditions vary
Time
Half day
Cost
IDR300k*–IDR550k*
Effort
Moderate
🌡️ Weather & Best Time
Jun · Drizzle
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 26°C annually. Avoid travel in Jan, Feb due to heavy rainfall.
Temperature range (°C)
Jun
☀️Drizzle
🌡️
Temperature22° – 26°C
💧
Rainfall66mm
✅Good
✅Good — warm and pleasant
⚠️ Avoid travelling in Jan, Feb due to extreme conditions.
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
When to Visit
💸Best Value
FebMarNov
Crowds Medium Prices Low
Pleasant weather, lighter crowds — the sweet spot.
🔥Peak Season
JulAugSepDec
Crowds High Prices High
Busiest months — book stays & transport early.
🌙Off Season
JanFebMar
Crowds Medium Prices Medium
Quietest window with the lowest prices.
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How to Reach
Nearest Airport
I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport
45 km by road and sea · 1 hour to Sanur, then 35 to 45 minutes by fast boat
Nearest Railway Station
No railway station in Bali
No railway nearby · Use road transport to Sanur, then fast boat
Nearest Bus Stand
Sanur Harbour fast-boat terminal
Sea crossing from Bali · 35 to 45 minutes by fast boat
Travel by road to Sanur Harbour, then take a fast boat to Nusa Penida; island roads are steep and broken in places.
Local Transport
Cab / Taxi
IDR 700,000* – IDR 1,000,000*/day
Where to Stay
🎒 Deluxe
IDR 250,000*/night
- Simple guesthouse
- Homestay room
🏨 Premium
IDR 800,000*/night
- Sea-view hotel
- Comfortable bungalow
✨ Luxury
IDR 2,500,000*/night
- Boutique resort
- Private pool villa
Local Cuisine
⭐ Grilled fishrestaurant
⭐ Nasi campur Balilocal
Fresh coconutstreet
Travel Tips
- Do not underestimate island road times.
- Wear proper shoes for cliff viewpoints.
- Check sea conditions before booking snorkeling.
Things to carry
Motion sickness tabletsDry bagCash in IDR
