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Activity South Coast, Nusa Penida

Manta Point

An activity in South Coast, Nusa Penida, pricey ($$$) and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

Manta Point in South Coast, Nusa Penida
Photo: Jamie Ridge · Google

Why go

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

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Nusa Penida, alongside 5 outdoor spots, 1 place for a drink and 1 place to eat. The closest of our other picks is Kelingking Beach, 7.6 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Adventure
Neighborhood
South Coast
Price
$$$
Time needed
3 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    Kelingking Beach

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

    Outdoors · 7.6 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Diamond Beach

    White-sand cove reached by steps carved in the cliff.

    Outdoors · 10 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Broken Beach (Pasih Uug)

    Collapsed sea cave forming a circular natural arch.

    Outdoors · 11 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Angel's Billabong

    Natural tidal infinity pool on the cliff edge.

    Outdoors · 11 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Goa Giri Putri

    Hindu temple inside a cave reached through a narrow opening.

    Sight · 11 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Crystal Bay

    Sheltered bay with snorkeling and beach warungs for grilled fish.

    Outdoors · 12 km straight-line

On these curated routes

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

More to do in Nusa Penida

Manta Point is our only activity pick in Nusa Penida; here is what else we recommend there. 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 Manta Point itself, we suggest: 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 Manta Point, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Batukandik, Nusa Penida, Kota Denpasar, Bali 80771, Indonesia
Coordinates
-8.79390, 115.52702
Destination
Nusa Penida, Indonesia

Manta Point: quick answers

How much time do you need at Manta Point?

Plan on about 3 hours at Manta Point. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Manta Point?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Boat tours from Toyapakeh or Crystal Bay; seas can be rough.

Where is Manta Point?

Manta Point is at Batukandik, Nusa Penida, Kota Denpasar, Bali 80771, Indonesia, in South Coast. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Manta Point?

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

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