Ampel Experience · Snorkeling & Island Tours

Snorkeling & Island Experiences

Discover the underwater world, coastal landscapes, and local communities of Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan — flexible programs for travelers who want to explore above and below the water, starting and finishing in Bali, Nusa Penida, or Nusa Lembongan.

8
Programs
2 Islands
Nusa Penida & Lembongan
2–3 Hrs–Full Day
Duration Range
Flexible
Start & Finish Points
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Nusa Penida Snorkeling

Choose Your Snorkeling Location

Depending on sea and weather conditions, guests can choose between Suana Reef, Manta Bay, or Manta Point.

2–3 HrsDuration
Easy–Mod.Difficulty

Suana Reef Snorkeling

The colorful underwater world along the eastern coastline of Nusa Penida — clear waters and coral at a relaxed pace, away from the island's busier snorkeling spots.

Highlights

  • Snorkeling at Suana Reef
  • Colorful coral and tropical marine life
  • Clear coastal waters
  • Relaxed snorkeling experience
  • Scenic views of Nusa Penida's coastline
  • Suitable for a quieter snorkeling experience
2–3 HrsDuration
ModerateDifficulty

Manta Bay Snorkeling

One of Nusa Penida's well-known manta snorkeling areas — a boat journey combined with time in the water, observing marine life with the possibility of encountering manta rays.

Highlights

  • Snorkeling around Manta Bay
  • Possibility of encountering manta rays
  • Scenic boat journey along the coastline
  • Opportunity to observe tropical marine life
  • A memorable marine adventure
Manta sightings are dependent on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed.
2–3 HrsDuration
ModerateDifficulty

Manta Point Snorkeling

One of Nusa Penida's renowned manta areas, in the open waters surrounding the island — conditions and exact location can vary with weather, sea state, and daily marine activity.

Highlights

  • Snorkeling at Manta Point
  • Possibility of encountering manta rays
  • Open-water snorkeling experience
  • Scenic views of Nusa Penida's coastline
  • Observe marine life in its natural environment
The selected snorkeling location may be adjusted according to weather, sea conditions, local regulations, and safety considerations.
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Nusa Penida Island Tours

Western, Eastern, or Both

All island tours can be arranged with different starting and finishing points, subject to the selected itinerary and transfer arrangements.

Full DayDuration
Easy–Mod.Difficulty

West Nusa Penida Tour

The dramatic landscapes of western Nusa Penida — spectacular coastal scenery and some of the island's most iconic viewpoints and natural attractions.

Highlights

  • Explore the western side of Nusa Penida
  • Dramatic coastal cliffs and ocean views
  • Scenic viewpoints and natural attractions
  • Opportunities for photography
  • Discover the diverse landscapes of the island
Full DayDuration
Easy–Mod.Difficulty

East Nusa Penida Tour

The quieter eastern side of Nusa Penida — dramatic coastal landscapes, traditional surroundings, and spectacular viewpoints, with a more tranquil atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Explore eastern Nusa Penida
  • Dramatic coastal scenery
  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Traditional villages and countryside
  • A more peaceful island experience
Full DayDuration
ModerateDifficulty

West & East Nusa Penida Tour

Both sides of the island in one carefully planned itinerary — dramatic western cliffs, scenic eastern coastlines, traditional villages, and panoramic viewpoints together.

Highlights

  • Explore both western and eastern Nusa Penida
  • Diverse coastal and countryside landscapes
  • Scenic viewpoints and natural attractions
  • Traditional villages and local surroundings
  • Ideal for first-time visitors wanting a comprehensive experience
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Snorkeling & Island Combinations

Land and Water, in One Day

Combination

West Penida & Manta Snorkeling

A scenic exploration of western Nusa Penida combined with snorkeling at Manta Bay or Manta Point — a balance of dramatic coastal scenery and marine exploration.

  • Dramatic cliffs and coastal viewpoints
  • Snorkeling at Manta Bay or Manta Point
  • Possibility of encountering manta rays
  • Combination of land and marine experiences
Full DayModerate
Combination

Manta Snorkeling & Lembongan Mangrove

A marine adventure around Nusa Penida followed by the peaceful mangrove environment of Nusa Lembongan — two islands, two very different perspectives.

  • Snorkeling at Manta Bay or Manta Point
  • Scenic boat journey between the islands
  • Explore the Nusa Lembongan mangrove environment
  • Discover two islands in one experience
Full DayModerate
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Nusa Lembongan

Village & Mangrove Experience

3–4 HrsDuration
Easy–Mod.Difficulty

Beyond the Beaches

Traditional villages and countryside, followed by the peaceful mangrove area — everyday island life on Nusa Lembongan, away from its coastal viewpoints.

Highlights

  • Traditional villages and local island life
  • Scenic coastal and village landscapes
  • The Nusa Lembongan mangrove area
  • A quieter side of Nusa Lembongan
Flexible by Design

Starting & Finishing Points

Selected Ampel Experience products can be arranged with different starting and finishing points — the exact combination depends on the selected experience, boat schedules, sea conditions, and your overall travel itinerary.

Starting Points

  • Bali
  • Nusa Penida
  • Nusa Lembongan

Finishing Points

  • Bali
  • Nusa Penida
  • Nusa Lembongan
Before You Go

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing
Swimwear for snorkeling
Comfortable walking shoes
Sandals or water shoes
Sunglasses
Hat or cap
Sunscreen
Camera or smartphone
Dry bag or waterproof pouch
Personal medication, if required
Important Information

Please Read Before Booking

Snorkeling and boat activities are subject to weather, sea conditions, local regulations, and operational considerations. The snorkeling location or sequence of activities may be adjusted when necessary to ensure guest safety and the best possible experience.

Manta ray encounters are naturally occurring and cannot be guaranteed.

Guests participating in snorkeling activities should be comfortable in the water. Additional safety equipment and arrangements can be provided according to the specific activity and guest requirements.

Hotel transfers, meals, entrance fees, and other inclusions vary depending on the selected product and itinerary, and will be specified in the individual program.

Ready When You Are

Choose your water, choose your island.

Plan Your Journey