Hindu Temples | Traditional & Art Villages | Mountains & Ricefields | Beaches | Markets | Palaces | Museums | Animal Parks & Sanctuaries | Waterfalls | Hot Springs & Natural Pools
Toya Pakeh Beach
Toya Pakeh Beach is one of the fast boat docks of Nusa Penida Island. This is the gateway to the island. The access to the island is mainly by boat although it is also possible to get there from the mainland of Bali or elsewhere by a helicopter. As the main pier to the island, Toyapakeh is growing rapidly, visitors can see crowded markets, supermarkets, shops, bed and breakfast and homes stays at the area. The atmosphere in this harbor is calm with beautiful views.
Manta Point
Manta Point is a limestone outcrop from Tanjung Pandan which is located in the western part of Nusa Penida Island. You will witness a spectacular view of the water if you choose Manta Point as the location for your dive tour at Nusa Penida. Diving enthusiasts should visit the Manta Point at least once in their lifetime. This destination is an open sea where mantas live. The limestone cliffs are large and are always buffeted by strong waves throughout the year.
Banjar Hot Spring
Bali Island has several hot spring tourist attractions and one of them is the Banjar Hot Spring. This natural hot spring is the most famous hot springs in northern Bali. It is not clear who discovered the Banjar Hot Spring in the first place but it was the Japanese who built it into a hot spring recreation facility for the first time. After the Japanese left, the local community leaders made this place a tourist attraction. One of the three pools in this hot springs facility was built during the Japanese colonial era and is still maintained today, it has three showers with a height of 3 meters.
Bali Mangrove Forest
The Bali Mangrove Forest of Denpasar or Ngurah Rai Grand Forest Park (Tahura) located in Denpasar is one of the favorite tourist spots. It covers an area of 1,373 hectares with a length of 1.5 kilometers. It is the government success story in nature conservation, in collaboration with JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency). With the creation of recreational trekking Mangrove Boardwalk, apart from being a conservative coastal area which is useful for holding back sea waves to avoid erosion or abrasion, it is also a tourist attraction that complements various tour stops in Bali.
Batur Natural Hot Spring
Batur Natural Hot Spring is located at Kintamani. it is also known as Toya Bungkah Hot Spring. The name Toya Bungkah comes from two words, “toya” means water and “bungkah” means boulder. The locals give that name because the hot water comes from an aquifer at a depth of 635 meters from the ground surface, it has water temperature of around 50 degrees Celsius.
Gamat Bay
Gamat Bay is one of good spots visited by tourists coming to Nusa Penida. It has underwater natural beauty that makes this place ideal for snorkeling and diving. Its beach has a stretch of white sand dotted with rocks. Visitors can admire the charm and incredible diversity of underwater biota, a lot of small fish, stunning coral reefs and bigger fish such as stingrays, sharks, large pelagic, turtles and also the beautiful Ocean sunfish or Mola-mola. For those who do not really want to do snorkeling nor diving, this place also has a beautiful view.
Broken Beach
Broken Beach or better known as Pasih Uug by local residents, is a 200-meter high rock cliff jutting into the ocean. This cliff has been exposed to seawater abrasion for centuries, so a giant cave-like hole naturally formed in the middle. The water trapped in the middle of this cliff comes from sea water that enters the hole or tunnel in the cliff. Once visitors arrive at one side of the cliff, they can take pictures with the background of bridge-like rock. Always be careful when stepping so as not to fall. Wear comfortable shoes for easy movement.
Angel’s Billabong
Angel’s Billabong is one of the marine tourism attractions in Nusa Penida and is intended for travelers who want to get away from the crowds of South Bali such as Kuta, Legian, or Seminyak. Angels means angels. Meanwhile, Billabong means a dead-end river. Facing the Indian Ocean, it offers beautiful natural scenery that makes it dubbed the angel of Nusa Penida.