Diving in Nusa Penida
Dive into the adventure of a lifetime! Swim alongside the majestic mola mola & Manta Ray. Don’t miss this epic underwater experience!
Manta Ray
a graceful ocean giant with large, wing-like fins.
Mola Mola
is a sun-loving, flat fish with a big smile and wing-like fins that make it the ocean’s happy giant!
500+ Species
there are over 500 species of reef fish, corals, and other marine creatures
Nusa Penida offers an incredible diving experience. You can see manta rays year-round and oceanic sunfish (Mola) primarily between July and October. Additionally, there are over 500 species of reef fish, corals, and other marine creatures, including white tip reef sharks, eagle rays, moray eels, sea turtles, and more.
Popular Dive Sites:
Manta Point, Crystal Bay
Best Time to Dive in Nusa Penida
Nusa Penida offers great diving throughout the year. During the rainy season, rain typically falls in the late afternoon, allowing for enjoyable dives with fewer divers around. The water stays warm and inviting.
From June to November, expect cooler water and excellent visibility, perfect for spotting oceanic sunfish (Mola). Manta rays are around for nearly the entire year, and the reefs remain colorful and thriving all year long.
Common Marine Life Sightings for Nusa Penida

Year-round
- Manta ray
- Whitetip reef shark
- Blacktip reef shark
- Eagle ray
- Hawksbill turtle
- Common dolphin
June - October
- Mola-Mola
Price & Package
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How to get Nusa Penida
Denpasar International Airport (DPS), known as “Ngurah Rai,” is the nearest airport located on Bali. Fast boats to Nusa Penida depart from the newly established harbor in Sanur.
Contact
- Sanur Kauh, Denpasar Selatan, Bali +62859-5620-7901
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