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Outdoors West Penida, Nusa Penida

Kelingking Beach

An outdoor spot in West Penida, Nusa Penida, free to visit and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Early morning.

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Kelingking Beach in West Penida, Nusa Penida
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Why go

T-Rex-shaped headland over turquoise water with a steep trail to the beach.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Nusa Penida, alongside 4 outdoor spots, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Broken Beach (Pasih Uug), 3.2 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Sight
Neighborhood
West Penida
Price
Free
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Early morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Nusa Penida, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Broken Beach (Pasih Uug)

    Collapsed sea cave forming a circular natural arch.

    Outdoors · 3.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Angel's Billabong

    Natural tidal infinity pool on the cliff edge.

    Outdoors · 3.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Crystal Bay

    Sheltered bay with snorkeling and beach warungs for grilled fish.

    Outdoors · 4.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Manta Point

    Snorkel or dive site off the south coast where manta rays feed.

    Activity · 7.6 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Penida Colada

    Beachfront cafe-bar on the north coast with seafood and cocktails.

    Food · 9.4 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Secret Penida Beach Club

    North-coast beach club with pool and sea views.

    Drinks · 10 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Kelingking Beach is a stop on our Bali Island Loop route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More outdoor spots in Nusa Penida

Another curated outdoor spot in Nusa Penida. See the full Nusa Penida guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Nusa Penida run from 25°C in July to 27°C in October; January is usually the wettest month. For Kelingking Beach itself, we suggest: Early morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Nusa Penida from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Nusa Penida weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Kelingking Beach, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Kelingking Beach, Bunga Mekar, Nusa Penida, Klungkung Regency, Bali, Indonesia
Coordinates
-8.75138, 115.47320
Destination
Nusa Penida, Indonesia

Kelingking Beach: quick answers

How much time do you need at Kelingking Beach?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Kelingking Beach. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Kelingking Beach?

Our pick: Early morning. Insider tip: Viewpoint is easy; the descent is steep and sweaty.

Is Kelingking Beach free?

Yes, we list Kelingking Beach as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Kelingking Beach?

Kelingking Beach is at Kelingking Beach, Bunga Mekar, Nusa Penida, Klungkung Regency, Bali, Indonesia, in West Penida. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Kelingking Beach?

Kelingking Beach appears on Bali Island Loop, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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