Beautifull Place "Nusa Penida" Bali

Nusa Penida is an island that is part of the Republic of Indonesia, which is located in the southeast of Bali which is separated by the Badung Strait. Near this island there are also other small islands, namely Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan

The meaning of the word Nusa Penida comes from the Balinese language, Nusa means island and Penida comes from two words, Ped and Ida. Ped means death and Ida means power. So Nusa Penida can mean an island that has deadly power.

The natural condition of the island of Nusa Gede consists of sloping land and hilly land surrounded by the ocean. The island has a very dry area, and the soil in this area has a high lime content. Because of this, most of the local people, choose a livelihood as seaweed farmers, as fishermen and some choose as traders.

Nusa Penida tourism has grown very rapidly from the beginning of 2014, thus attracting many tourists to vacation. As a result of the rapid development of tourism, many local people of Nusa Penida have changed their sources of livelihood, such as in the fields of transportation, accommodation, and restaurants.

The development of the tourism sector in this area is still very slow, most of the tourists who vacation on the island of Nusa Penida, aim to take photos and carry out Bali water sports tourism activities such as; snorkeling and scuba diving.

Guide on How to Go to Nusa Penida Tourist Attractions From Bali

The island of Nusa Penida and the island of Bali are separated by the ocean. Therefore, there are two ways to get to Nusa Penida from Bali, namely by air using a helicopter or by sea using a fast boat.

If you depart from the island of Bali to go to the island of Nusa Penida, the best and cheapest way to the island of Nusa Penida is by sea. There are several places in Bali that have a departure route from Bali to Nusa Penida island by boat/fast boat. The following is a list of fast boat locations to Nusa Penida from Bali:

1. Sanur Beach Harbor Bali To Nusa Penida

The most popular location for getting a fast boat to Nusa Penida island from Bali is the coastal port of Sanur. Because at the Sanur beach port there are many choices of fast boats from cheap to expensive ticket prices. At the Sanur beach port, there is the option of using a fast boat as well as the option of using a traditional boat/sampan.

In addition, the location of Sanur beach is very strategic, because it is in the tourist area of ​​​​southern Bali. So if you stay in the tourist area of ​​Seminyak Bali, then to Sanur beach only a distance of 16 kilometers with an estimated travel time of 50 minutes.

2. Padang Bai Port, Karangasem

Padang Bai Karangasem, more famous for tourists as a fast boat location with cheap ticket prices if you want a vacation to Gili Trawangan. Padang Bai Harbor also provides crossing services to the island of Nusa Penida using a large ferry (Roro Nusa Jaya Abadi ship) that can transport your vehicle. With a travel time of 1 hour and the ship will dock at the main port of Penida.

Most tourists who depart from the Padang Bai port head to the island of Nusa Penida, because they stay in the tourist areas of east Bali, such as Amed, Tulamben, Candidasa. Local people also choose to depart from Padang Bai port, Karangasem, if they cross by car.