Nusa Penida is an island next to the southeastern island of Bali, Indonesia. Administratively, the island is a subdistrict of Klungkung regency. There are two smaller islands nearby, namely Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. Nusa Penida is the largest of the three islands. The water here is pretty cool (because ocean currents), and very clear, with gorgeous corals and prolific fish, with some turtle, shark (including gray reef and silver-tips) and in Aug-Oct - Mola-Mola Sunfish (weird and wonderful fish) a lot of it is here.
Diving locations in Nusa Penida ...
Manta Point
Crystal Bay
Gamat Bay
Malibu Point
Malibu Point dive site is considered one of the best sites on Nusa Penida in addition to SD Point and Toyapakeh, is a little more wild than Toyapakeh with large schools of jack, rainbow runner, tuna, reef sharks and stingrays. There are quite a lot of sharks, and stingrays. Visibility is generally very good, at least 20m. There are also several large table corals.
Lembongan Bay
Lembongan Bay dive site is located in a protected area with water sports and pontoons. The site is shallow, 5 to 10m deep and offers a kind of soft and hard corals. Rich with coral reef fish species. This is a good place for beginner divers to for training. It's also good for snorkeling ...
Toyapakeh
Toyapakeh dive site is a very nice place for sheltered from waves and currents. Although the current is sometimes strong, usually it can be negotiated. There are many Blue Trigger fish at some point and near Pontoon, there are usually many Giant Trevally and Sharks. Corals fell to around 40m and is very healthy. Shallow area is excellent for snorkeling. Clear water with visibility up to 30m. Usually we can find some large pelagic fish here ...
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