Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Penida Island
Explore Penida Island, Bali's stunning paradise with breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant marine life, perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation.
Penida Island, located in the Klungkung Regency of Bali, is a tropical paradise filled with stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural experiences. Famous for its breathtaking cliffs, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life, it's the perfect getaway for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse activities, Penida Island promises a memorable experience for every visitor.
A brief summary to Penida Island
- Klungkung Regency, Nusa Penida, Bali, ID
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season from April to October for the best weather and sea conditions.
- Rent a scooter to explore the island at your own pace, as public transport options are limited.
- Try to catch the sunrise at Kelingking Beach for an unforgettable view.
- Bring cash, as many local vendors and small restaurants do not accept cards.
- Plan your snorkeling and diving trips in advance to secure the best spots.
Getting There
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Ferry from Sanur
To reach Penida Island, start from your accommodation in Bali and make your way to Sanur Beach. You can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app to reach Sanur. Once at Sanur, look for the ticket booths for the speedboat service to Nusa Penida. Popular companies include 'Mola-Mola Express' and 'Gili Getaway.' Purchase your ticket, which usually costs between IDR 150,000 to IDR 300,000, depending on the operator. The speedboat ride takes about 30-45 minutes. Make sure to check the schedule for return trips as well.
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Ferry from Padangbai
Alternatively, you can head to Padangbai for a ferry to Nusa Penida. From your location in Bali, take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Padangbai, which is about an hour's drive from popular areas like Ubud or Kuta. Once you arrive at Padangbai, purchase a ticket for the public ferry to Nusa Penida. The ferry ride takes approximately 1-1.5 hours, and the cost is usually around IDR 50,000 to IDR 100,000. Note that the ferry schedule may vary, so it's advisable to check in advance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Goa Lawah Temple
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Candidasa Lotus Lagoon
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Kertha Gosa Park
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Puputan Klungkung monument
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Unmissable attractions to see
PENIDA TOUR ISLAND / NUSA PENIDA SNORKELING
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Pura Puncak Mundi
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Gading Treehouse
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Goa Giri Putri Temple
5.0 km
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Friends of the National Parks Foundation
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Yellow Bridge
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Pura Penataran Ped
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SD Point, Diving spot
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Sampalan Beach
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Guyangan Waterfall Nusa Penida
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Pura Ulun Danu Segara Kidul Br.Peguyangan
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Pura Segara Kidul & Guyangan
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Freediving Penida by Pure
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Saren Cliff Point
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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