Things To Do In Nusa Lembongan

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1. Dream Beach

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Nusa Lembongan hides on its southwestern coast, Dream Beach, a remote 115m stretch of pristine white sand. With low-lying cliffs and rock formations, the beach provides a panoramic view of the ocean and is known for the breather it offers from the hassle of typical tourist spots in Bali.

2. Devil's Tear

Devil's Tear
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Devil's Tears is a rocky outcrop located on the southeastern coast of Nusa Lembongan island. The place is famous for its scenic beauty, where the waves splash right up to the cove and create a rainbow during sunset. It features a blowhole that causes the waves to blow up into the sky, creating a misty halo, making it an ideal attraction for photographers and nature lovers.

3. Blue Lagoon Cliff Viewpoint

Blue Lagoon Cliff Viewpoint
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Arguably one of the most beautiful spots on the island of Nusa Ceningan, Blue Lagoon is a cove which has turquoise blue and crystal clear water which glistens on bright sunny days. The backdrop of the cove makes for fantastic photographs, and this spot is excellent for sightseeing during dusk. There are cafes and bars nearby where tourists can enjoy food and drinks and watch the sun go down. The only access to the cove is through Blue Lagoon Avia Villas.

4. Snorkelling in Nusa Lembongan

Snorkelling in Nusa Lembongan
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Nusa Penida offers a good number of snorkelling opportunities with beaches like Mushroom Bay and Dream Beach being some snorkelling hotspots. Snorkelling gear can be rented from the hotels or from operators, which are mainly found on the west coast of the island.

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5. Watch Sunset

Watch Sunset
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Kicking back with a drink in hand by the pool or beach or simply gazing from the hotel balcony is one of the best ways to experience a sunset in Nusa Lembongan. There is arguably no better way to end the day, and like most other places in Indonesia, there are several spots to watch the sunset from. Sandy Bay Beach Club, The Deck Bar and Cafe and Blue Corner Bar and Restaurant are some excellent spots to watch the sun go down. Mushroom Beach and Dream Beach are also great places to watch the sunset.

6. Day Trip to Nusa Penida

Day Trip to Nusa Penida
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The hidden treasure of Indonesia, Nusa Penida is the most exotic of the three Nusa Islands and is relatively less travelled. Located in the Klungkung district, it is a little off the shores of Bali. During this season, the island is relatively dry and is fairly suited for activities like snorkelling, scuba diving and surfing. Despite these qualities, Nusa Penida is largely left unexplored and is awaiting tourists to explore this exotic destination. Pristine white sand beaches like Atuh and Nusa Penida beach draw tourists from around the world.

7. Party at a Beach Club

Party at a Beach Club
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When in Nusa Lembongan, the beach clubs on the island are some of the best spots to relax and unwind. Ohana's Beach Club and Resort and Sandy Bay Beach Club are some of the most popular beachside clubs to have great drinks, delectable food and an exotic poolside experience. The beach clubs offer great service and hospitality and are in great demand by tourists and locals alike.

8. Take a Boat Tour

Take a Boat Tour

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Boat tours from Nusa Lembongan often include visits to nearby Nusa Penida, exploring iconic spots like Kelingking Beach, Broken Beach, Angel's Billabong, and Crystal Bay. Some tours might take you to Nusa Ceningan, where you can visit the Blue Lagoon or enjoy the island's laid-back atmosphere. These tours frequently include stops at prime snorkeling sites around the islands.

9. Explore Mangrove Forests on a Boat

Explore Mangrove Forests on a Boat
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Situated in Northern Nusa Lembongan, these forests can be found by heading onto the west coast road from Jungut Batu. These forests are explored by taking an outrigger boat. It’s a great activity for families as there are lagoons perfect for kids swimming.

10. Surfing in Nusa Lembongan

Surfing in Nusa Lembongan
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Nusa Lembongan earned its name as a major tourist destination for its world-class surfing spots. It is one of the most popular activities on the island. The surfing scene in Jungut Batu is huge and a remarkable number of international surfers flock here. The waves are experienced best from April to October.

11. Scuba Diving in Nusa Lembongan

Scuba Diving in Nusa Lembongan
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Scuba diving in Nusa Lembongan is an exhilarating experience that unveils the diverse underwater world of the Indian Ocean. It is famous for its Manta Point dive site, where you can have close encounters with magnificent manta rays in their natural habitat. During the right months, particularly from July to September, witness the unique phenomenon of the Mola Mola (sunfish) sightings, a highlight for many divers.

12. Explore Nusa Ceningan on a bike

Explore Nusa Ceningan on a bike
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Famous as one of the most popular holiday destinations of Bali, the Nusa Ceningan Island also forms part of the Nusa Islands trio. Standing amidst the sea waters, the Island is blessed with hoards of attractive places comprising of beaches, resorts, cliffs and the famous ‘Blue Lagoon’.

13. Cross Over The Yellow Bridge

Cross Over The Yellow Bridge
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The Yellow Bridge is what connects the islands of Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. It collapsed tragically in October 2016 but has since been rebuilt much more sturdily and is now also known as 'The Bridge of Love'. It is wide enough to allow pedestrians and small scooters and is a wonderful spot after dark because it is lit up beautifully.

14. Chill at the Mushroom Bay Beach

Chill at the Mushroom Bay Beach
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Mushroom Beach, or Mushroom Bay Beach, is replete with quaint fishing boats that gives it a very authentic fisherman bay vibe. The beach is also populated with beautiful beach huts and villas that overlook the Nusa Lembongan cliff, which is another very popular site for cliff-diving. A short walk away from Tamarind Beach, Mushroom Bay is known for its clear blue waters, and easy accessibility and tourism-friendly amenities.

15. Yoga in Nusa Lembongan

Yoga in Nusa Lembongan
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Like several other islands in Indonesia, Nusa Lembongan is home to many Yoga retreats and schools offering tourists classes and a holistic experience in yoga and well-being. Serenity Yoga Lembongan, Yoga Bliss Studio and Yoga Dunia are some of the popular yoga retreats/studios on the island. Nusa Lembongan also has secluded spots, especially along the beaches, where visitors could indulge in some yoga amidst the calm backdrop of the environment.

16. Secret Beach near Mushroom Beach

Secret Beach near Mushroom Beach
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Also called Secret Mushroom Beach, which leads to slight confusion amongst travellers, Secret beach is one of the beaches in Nusa Lembongan that most travellers discover by happy circumstances. Located at the end of a trail that follows through a jungle is a slice of island-paradise that most people only dream of finding. A smattering of tables scattered on the beach, this oasis amongst the crowded beaches of Bali is perfect for swimming and snorkelling and is an amazing beach for those that still want the idea of a virgin beach.

17. Puncak Sari Temple

Puncak Sari Temple

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Puncak Sari temple is the largest Hindu temple situated in Lembongan village and is the foremost temple that the majority Hindu local population go to. Constructed in the same distinctive Hindu Balinese architectural style that typifies the temples found in Bali, Puncak Sari temple also holds great importance for the local people and is most definitely worth visiting to gain a deeper understanding of Nusa Lembongan and its people.

18. Jungutbatu Beach

Jungutbatu Beach
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A relatively unspoilt beach in Nusa Lembongan, Jungut Batu beach has clear blue waters and white sands ideal for taking a leisurely stroll at sunset. It offers a splendid view across to Mount Agung, and has several surfing breaks beyond the coral reefs. Fishing boats and a few bungalows add some colour to the scene.

19. Pantai Tanjung Sanghyang

Pantai Tanjung Sanghyang
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Located in the Nusa Lembongan island just off the coast of Bali, Pantai Tanjung Sanghyang is a stunning white sand beach, famous for its corals and watersports. Mostly filled with parasailers and banana boaters, the beach has been nicknamed Mushroom Bay after the mushroom corals found just off the shore. The crescent-shaped beach is a relaxing getaway from the more crowded waters of Bali.

FAQs on Nusa Lembongan

How can I commute within Nusa lembongan?

There are a number of transportation facilities to choose from to get around on the island. The most basic one and cheaper is hiring bicycles for rent. These can be rented out easily at any hotels and guest-houses. It is a good choice of transport as the island is very small and does not require much of a commute to get from one point to another. Hiring bicycles also prevents unnecessary pollution on the island.

Motorbikes can also be rented and are widely available on the island. Sometimes the locals are ready to give you a ride on their motorbikes for a fee.

Four wheelers are not entertained on the island. The only four-wheelers seen here are pick-up trucks working for hotels and guest-houses. If you are planning to ferry in a four wheeler, then you need special permission with a valid reason from the village authorities of the island.

From Jungut Batu village, local boatmen sometimes are ready to give a boat ride to individual tourists or an individual group of tourists for a fee till Mushroom Bay.
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