One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 598 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling worth booking?
One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling is a 9-hour experience in Seminyak, Indonesia, from $66 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 598 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (598)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $66 per person
This day trip is the easy way to experience the underwater world of Nusa Penida. Where you’ll enjoy snorkeling with the colorful fish and other sea life, including Manta rays. Then our first destination is snorkeling in Crystal, Gamat and Manta bay. And visit also famous ѕроtѕ like the see Broken Beach, Angel’s Billabong, and Kelingking Beach.
What you get
About this experience
This day trip is the easy way to experience the underwater world of Nusa Penida. Where you’ll enjoy snorkeling with the colorful fish and other sea life, including Manta rays. Then our first destination is snorkeling in Crystal, Gamat and Manta bay. And visit also famous ѕроtѕ like the see Broken Beach, Angel’s Billabong, and Kelingking Beach.
What's included
Included
- All Entrance Ticket
- Hotel/Villa Transfer Services (prices option: include hotel transfer)
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Fastboat Ticket Sanur - Nusa Penida (prices option: start in Bali)
- Snorkeling Boat (option: shared / private)
- Local Driver/Guide
- Private Car (Air-conditioned)
Not included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Depart fast boat cross Banjar Nyuh port, Nusa Penida from Sanur port, Bali departure time at 07.30 AM. For travelers who choose a ticket option starting from Bali
Pass by without stopping
Nusa Penida Island
Arrived Banjar Nyuh port, Nusa Penida meet with driver (holding paper with your name)
40 minutes here
Manta bay is located in the southwestern part of Nusa Penida, becoming a favorite diving and snorkeling spot if you are on Nusa Penida exploring its marine spacecraft. Because at Manta bay there are Manta fish gangs that are large stingrays reaching 7 meters, but these fish are harmless or have poison.
40 minutes here
Crystal Bay
Crystal Bay is famous for spot diving and snorkeling, its presence is targeted by the tourists, both domestic and foreign. Because coral reefs are still natural, and beautiful. Local residents also began to manage the area well.
40 minutes here
Gamat Bay
Gamat Bay is one of the favorite spots to enjoy the beauty of marine life, located in the western part of Nusa Penida Island and slightly south of Toyapakeh. The current is quite strong because of the region of the currents from the north and south that leads to the loose seas. The strong currents are unpredictable, the swirling current makes divers dive extra cautious.
40 minutes here
Nusa Penida
Stop at a Local Restaurant to lunch and break time (please pay by yourself)
60 minutes here
Pasih Uug Beach
There is a big hole in between the hills. A difficult wave makes the sea water into the hole. And from the top of the hill we can see the beauty of this tunnel.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Angel's Billabong
This pond is a natural sea water that is between the cliffs. With the waves coming from the ocean. The color of the pool is very unique. Green, blue, yellow emanated from underwater. Try swimming in this pool, make your holiday more enjoyable. This is different from other tourist attractions.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Kelingking Beach
Kelingking Beach aka “T-Rex Beach” is by far the most majestically alluring beach in all of Bali and arguably the world. Kelingking Beach is under the cliff. Access to the cliff from this place does not exist because the track is quite step.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Nusa Penida
Return with fast boat at 03.30 - 04.30 PM from Banjar Nyuh port, Nusa Penida to Sanur port, Bali
40 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Seminyak
If you use taxi or have own driver, please meet us at Sanur port, Bali at 07.00 - 07.15 AM for the detail via Email / WhatsApp
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
If you use taxi or have own driver, please meet us at Sanur port, Bali at 07.00 - 07.15 AM for the detail via Email / WhatsApp
Options you can book
SharedB & Meet Sanur Port Bali
Shared Snorkeling Boat: Meeting point: Sanur port, Bali (NOT INCLUDE hotel transfer in Bali)
PrivateB & Pickup Hotel Bali
Private Snorkeling Boat: include hotel transfer in Bali: (area Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Sanur, Nusa Dua, Ubud etc)
SharedB & Pickup Hotel Bali
Shared Snorkeling Boat: include hotel transfer in Bali: (area Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Sanur, Nusa Dua, Ubud etc)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Smile Nusa Penida
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- IMPORTANT: *Please understand the several ticket options, we have pick up hotel options in Bali and Nusa Penida. "PrivateB" is Private Boat for Snorkeling, "SharedB" is Shared Boat for Snorkeling
- IMPORTANT: *Please confirm on WhatsApp/Email about hotel name/details for booking with include hotel transfer option
- NOTE: *we will give a cash REFUND (for excess boat ticket costs) if the trip starting pick-up in hotel Nusa Penida
- If you choose the option Not Include (hotel transfer) Meeting point: Sanur port Bali at 07.00 AM and detail please WhatsApp
- Hotel/villa transfer might be share with other groups if same hotel or near
- Additional charge if the hotel/villa in Bali is outside the specified area (Uluwatu, Ungasan, Pecatu, Tegalalang, Tabanan, Mengwi etc.) Cost approx. USD 6.00 - 20.00/group payment process on that day
- Additional charge if you want to snorkeling at "Manta Point" (private boat: USD 67.00 - 91.00/boat, shared boat: 12.00/person), payment process on that day
- Additional charge if you want if the trip wants to start from Nusa Lembongan / Ceningan
- ATTENTION: *Nusa Penida, a small island that has become a popular destination in recent years in Bali. All are still under construction in tourist attractions including: infrastructure, human resources, ports, roads etc. We get a lot of complaints about SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) issues, not worth money. Please understand our island needs time to get better.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 598 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
6 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
598 verified traveler reviews for One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Snorkeling
The snorkeling part of the day was fantastic even though we didn’t see any Manta Rays there were plenty of colourful fish, turtles and clear blue water. Unfortunately the sightseeing afternoon just wasn’t for me. Views are spectacular but very busy and too many instagram mers when you just want to take time to appreciate the view. However my driver/guide Koming was excellent. He took care of everything needed and was great company providing an interesting insight into the island, it’s people & culture and the way tourism has changed it.
via Viator
Buyer Beware
The trip itself was enjoyable and our guide on the island was very informative and accommodating. The snoring was the highlight. However there was something that upset the mod of the day and anyone booking should be made aware of. In the itinerary and inclusions we were led to believe that a light local lunch was included. In fact in the confirmation email we were advised to bring a small amount of money to cover any additional needs for lunch and no other money should be carried or required. This was not the case. In fact we had to pay for the lunch ourselves and the amount of money we were advised to carry did not come close to covering the bill. To add to our embarrassment the restaurant that we were brought to did not accept credit card. This caused a lot of distress to our party. Our local driver/guide called his boss for advise and was told that lunch was definitely not included. The restaurant managed to be able to accept credit card when they realised that we could not pay with cash but they did add on 20% to cover their additional cost. Our out return we spoke to the tour operator who blamed AI and trip advisor misrepresenting them saying there was nothing he could do and that it was not their fault. As I say the trip itself was great but the experience was I fortunately spoilt by being false advertising. If we had known we needed to pay for lunch we would have ensured we brought enough cash. However we only took the amount we were advised to take which fell well short of the required.
via Tripadvisor
Terribly and unsafe day tour
If you are at all concerned your safety, do not go on this tour. They give no regards to weather conditions and will take you out on snorkel boats in pouring rain, with extremely choppy water conditions and huge swells that are unsafe to be in. The boats do not anchor themselves when people go out to snorkel, so they are constantly hitting snorkelers in the water, which can obviously be dangerous and cause severe injuries if hit by the motor side of the boat. In addition, the roads here are so terrible that they really are not meant for cars to be on both sides of the lane. It will be an extremely bumpy, chaotic, and headache inducing ride once you are doing the land portion of the tour.
via Viator
Brilliant Nusa Pedina Tour
Excellent trip. Great organisation. We were collected from our hotel in Jimbaran and taken to the harbour? Tickets sorted for public boat and met in Nusa Pedina by Dede our guide for the day who was brilliant. Dede drove us to the boat for our snorkelling trip which had three stops, all 3 great experiences and we got to see Manta Ray. Then returned to shore and collected by Dede who took us to our lunch stop and drove us round the others sites which were great. Dede then returned us to the harbour for our boat back to Bali, on arrival our driver was waiting to take us back to our hotel. A brilliant tour to see Nusa Pedina in the day and include snorkeling. Would definitely add to your Bali itinerary. Received all underwater pictures the following day and have downloaded. Thank you and thanks to Dede a great guide.
via Viator
Fantastic Nusa Penida
The snorkeling experience was excellent — the support was very thorough, so even as a first-timer I felt completely safe and comfortable. Although we didn’t see any turtles, we were lucky enough to spot manta rays, beautiful coral, and lots of colorful fish. Our guide also kindly took photos and videos for us. In the afternoon, I went around various photo spots with our guide, Made. He showed us the best recommended locations and helped us take really photogenic pictures. I was very satisfied with the whole experience!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $66 to $3,870,735
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 209
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Smile Nusa Penida, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.9.
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One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seminyak.
How much does One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling cost?
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Prices start at $66 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seminyak usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Seminyak is not rushed.
Is One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 598 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seminyak, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling?
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Around 209 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Seminyak can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Seminyak and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Seminyak within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Seminyak?
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On Outty we rank every Seminyak experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Experts Bali Driver : Best Bali Private Driver for Tour in Bali, West Bali Tour: Taman Ayun, Ulun Danu Beratan, Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, Tanah Lot, Ubud Top Attractions: Waterfalls, Temples and Rice Terraces. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Seminyak?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Seminyak?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling?
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Included: All Entrance Ticket; Hotel/Villa Transfer Services (prices option: include hotel transfer); Snorkeling Equipment; Fastboat Ticket Sanur - Nusa Penida (prices option: start in Bali); and Snorkeling Boat (option: shared / private). Not included: Breakfast; Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 15 listed pickup locations in and around Seminyak.
What languages is One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling?
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Across 598 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for One Day Nusa Penida Island West with Snorkeling?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including SharedB & Meet Sanur Port Bali, PrivateB & Pickup Hotel Bali, SharedB & Pickup Hotel Bali. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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