Nusa Penida: Private Island Tour & Diamond Beach with Pickup

Driving across Nusa Penida's cliffs to white sand you've only seen in photos

You get eight hours exploring Nusa Penida's west and east sides with a private driver and English-speaking guide, hotel pickup included, and the freedom to choose which beaches and viewpoints matter to you. Transport, entrance fees, and route planning are all handled. You just show up and decide where to stop. Book at least two people, or expect to pay the solo surcharge.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1: Explore western Nusa Penida highlights

• Visit Kelingking Beach
• Swim at Angel's Billabong
• See Broken Beach cliffs
• Relax at Crystal Bay

Day 2: Discover eastern Nusa Penida beaches

• Visit Raja Lima Tree House
• Explore Thousand Island
• Relax at Diamond Beach
• Rest at Atuh Beach

The experience

You're picked up from your hotel near the port and driven inland across Nusa Penida in an air-conditioned minivan. The island sits southeast of Bali's main coast, and once you're off the main road, it feels separate: fewer tourists, rougher terrain, the kind of place where the driver knows which turns lead somewhere. The tour runs eight hours, and you decide which stops matter most before you book. Most people split it between the west side (Angel's Billabong, Broken Beach, Kelingking Beach, Crystal Bay) and the east (Raja Lima tree house, Thousand Island viewpoint, Diamond Beach, Atuh Beach), but you're not locked into that. Your guide speaks English and knows the timing of each stop: how long the walk takes, when the light hits right, where the crowds thin out.

The west side of Nusa Penida hits you first. Angel's Billabong is a natural infinity pool carved into the cliff edge where you can swim if the weather holds. Broken Beach is the one with the archway: a circular cove where the ocean flows in and out through a stone tunnel, and you stand on the rim looking down at it. Kelingking Beach is the peninsula that looks like a T-Rex head from above, and it's the kind of thing that stops you mid-step. Crystal Bay sits on the western tip, calmer water, good for sitting and watching the light change. The eastern route takes you through Raja Lima, a tree house spot with views across the islands, then Thousand Island viewpoint where the name makes sense: water and rock stretching out in every direction. Diamond Beach is the one everyone photographs: white sand, silky blue water, almost untouched, with stairs down now so you're not scrambling. Atuh Beach is quieter, the kind of place where you can lie under an umbrella and actually rest.

The minivan does the driving between stops, which saves your legs and means you're not navigating roads you don't know. Your guide handles the entrance fees to each place (they're included), and can adjust the route if you're moving faster or slower than expected. The minimum is two people, and if you're traveling solo, you pay double. Hotel pickup is from anywhere near the port in Nusa Penida, so you're not arranging separate transport to the meeting point.

What’s included

Your day includes hotel pickup near the port in Nusa Penida, eight hours of private transport in an air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking driver and guide, entrance fees to all attractions you visit, and the flexibility to customize your route between the island's west and east sides before you book.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 08:00

AgesAdult (13 to 60 years) · Child (3 to 12 years) · Under 3: can't be included in the booking

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 3 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelNot for pregnant travelers

Operated by Komang Bali Driver

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to see Nusa Penida's main beaches and viewpoints without renting a scooter or navigating the roads yourself: the private minivan and guide handle the logistics, which is what makes eight hours of island hopping feel manageable instead of rushed.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 12 years). Under 3: they can't be included in the booking.

What's included in the tour price?

Hotel pickup in Nusa Penida, air-conditioned minivan transport, English-speaking driver/guide, and entrance fees to the attractions you visit.

Can I choose which beaches to visit?

Yes. You can customize the itinerary before booking: mix and match from the west side (Angel's Billabong, Broken Beach, Kelingking, Crystal Bay) and east side (Raja Lima, Thousand Island, Diamond Beach, Atuh Beach).

How long is the tour?

Eight hours total, including transport between stops and time at each location.

What's the minimum group size?

Two people. Solo travelers pay double the per-person rate.

Is this tour suitable for people with mobility issues?

The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, but some beaches involve walking and climbing. Check with the operator about specific accessibility needs.

Can I swim at these beaches?

Yes, several beaches allow swimming: Angel's Billabong and Crystal Bay are popular for it. Weather and sea conditions affect safety, so your guide will advise on the day.

Do I need to arrange my own ferry to Nusa Penida?

Yes. This tour operates on the island itself. Arrange your ferry from Bali to Nusa Penida separately, and the tour pickup will meet you near the port.

Is this tour recommended for pregnant travelers?

No, it's not recommended for pregnant travelers due to the terrain and activity level.