Discover the Natural Wonders of Penida Island
Explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life of Penida Island, a breathtaking gem off the coast of Bali, Indonesia.
Penida Island, located off the southeastern coast of Bali, is a breathtaking destination renowned for its stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant marine life. Explore this hidden gem, where adventure awaits around every corner, from snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to hiking along picturesque trails.
A brief summary to Penida Island
- Klungkung Regency, Nusa Penida, Bali, ID
Local tips
- Rent a scooter for easy access to various beaches and viewpoints around the island.
- Visit during the dry season (April to October) for the best weather and clearer waters.
- Consider a guided tour to make the most of your visit and access hidden spots.
- Bring cash, as many local vendors and restaurants do not accept credit cards.
- Pack sunscreen and plenty of water, as it can get very hot during the day.
Getting There
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Car
From Ubud, head south on Jl. Raya Ubud towards Jl. Monkey Forest. Continue onto Jl. Raya Goa Gajah and follow the signs for Sanur. Once you reach Sanur, head to the Sanur Beach area where you will find the boat docks. Look for tickets to Nusa Penida – the speedboat takes about 30-45 minutes and costs around IDR 200,000 - IDR 400,000 depending on the operator. Make sure to check the schedule, as boats may not run frequently.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take a local bemo (minibus) or a shuttle bus from Ubud to Sanur. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around IDR 50,000. Once you arrive in Sanur, walk to the beach area to find the speedboat ticket booths for Nusa Penida. Purchase your ticket and board the boat. Remember, the boat ride will take about 30-45 minutes.
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Private Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more comfortable option, use a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab to book a car from Ubud directly to Sanur beach. The trip will take around 30-45 minutes and cost approximately IDR 150,000 - IDR 250,000 depending on traffic. Once at Sanur, purchase your boat ticket to Nusa Penida.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Friends of the National Parks Foundation
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Yellow Bridge
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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