
Diving with Safari Jukung

Moray
S.D. Point

Helmet shell
Can see during a night dive at Ceningan island
Ped
Another locality with interesting coral reef that is rich in fish species. The platform that reaches up to 12m is overgrown with coral vegetation that is locally fractured. Deeper there is vertical slope where is a good chance to meet larger fishes. This locality is also easy even if currents take place.
Crystal Bay
Is the most famous and the easiest locality in Nusa Penida and is famous for its cleansing station of sunfishes. In the shallow waters can be found nice coral garden with a couple of table corals and then descend the terrain to sand canyon which bottom lays 20-60 below the sea level. This slope is place where legendary sunfishes (Mola Mola) come for cleansing. There is also chance to see white tip shark, bamboo shark, wobbegong, sea Krait, turtles, black-blotched stingray, stonefish, frogfish , banded snake eels, demon stinger (Inimicus),many kind of nudibranch (slugs)…It’s good spot for night diving and you can meet fishes,Spanish dancers, Pleurobranch, crabs, stonefish, crocodilefish, slugs, snake, eels, octopus, cuttlefish... In order to see sunfishes it is important to have a good timing due to a crowd from Bali.
Frederic Point
Magnificent cut to the Toyopakeh Channel, that dramatically descends to 60m and breaks again to the bottom of the channel. On the edges of the hollow can be seen sunfishes (Mola Mola), eagle ray, turtle, snake and sometimes sharks. In the depth of 10-25m is interesting coral reef.
Manta 66

Manta ray
its cartilaginous fish that feed on plankton. It is not dangerous. Can grow up to seven meters in length. In Indonesia occurs at Nusa Penida, Komodo and Irian Jaya.
Manta Channel
Is a channel on the end of Manta 66 Bay, where the water flows in between the rocks and coast. The depth here doesn’t exceed 18m in the channel itself only 8m. The mantas feed here on plankton which is spontaneously drifted to their mouths. It is impossible to dive here during big surf.
Manta Wall
Is an interesting terrain under the Manta 66 spot where a platform breaks into a wall which descends up to 35m and contains several interesting holes and out hangs. On the sandy bottom live many stingrays. The wall is rich in fishes and the dive can be terminated during calm conditions in rocky castles in 7-12m, with plenty of mantas.
Barracuda Point
Wide channel between rocks by Manta Channel and the island. Mantas and barracudas can be spotted here, especially in the current. The channel is deep 30m and contains a couple of interesting tunnels. The island itself has interesting vertical wall that descends to 50m and contains many snapper and other fishes.
Manta Bay
By the exit from Toyapah Channel is vast bay with rocks where often come mantas and are feeding here on plankton. In order to dive here the ocean must be calm. It’s also a good spot for snorkeling.
MM Point
The top notch diving spot on Penida; demanding and wild but simply amazing. Want to see whole shoal of sunfishes? This is the spot. It is the real diving for the real divers. Often the condition in the shallow is wild but the deeper the calmer. Therefore it is needed to descend down to 40m. In 29m is a beautiful tunnel full of fishes which flows into a wide chimney to the surface. It is important to respect here the Mother Nature. Minimal number of dives is 50 and AOWD.
Malibu Point
Vast bay on the North-Eastern end of Nusa Penida, where the slope falls dramatically to the bottom. The spot is interesting in the depth of 20, and bellow. There is often a strong current that can drift you a couple of hundred meters away where the slope runs into a vast flat land and where were spotted some sharks. This locality is rich in shoals of fishes. Minimum 50 dives and AOWD.
Blue Corner
The best locality in Lembongan that can enrich you with unforgettable experience with sunfishes, black-blotched stingrays, eagle rays and shoals of fishes; or give you diving trauma. This spot is suitable for experienced divers and believe that it has a lot to offer. During calm conditions the dive is not difficult but it is not advised to dive here during low tide (only for experienced divers and physically strong divers). Minimum 50 dives and AOWD.
Lighthouse

Dwarf reef lobster - Enoplometopus anillensis
very shy and posible see him during a night dive.
Mangrove Point
Easy spot suitable for beginners, no currents around. Remarkable plateau till 25m which runs into steep slope. You can see here reef sharks, sea turtles, eagle rays, octopus, moray and other species. Rich coral reef is just nearby.
Gamat Bay
Small bay in the deepest channel which descends to remarkable depths. Spot where often come sunfishes (Mola Mola) and shoals of barracudas. Sometimes reef sharks and spotted eagle rays can be seen here.Also octopus, kambala, leafscorpion fish, many kind of nudibrunch,rare frogfish. In the depth of 55m is a rocky amphitheater where is under certain circumstances possible to meet Mola Mola. Watch out for descending current. Nice spot for night dives.
Ceningan Wall
Fast, magical and unbelievably deep spot. Wall falling down to 200m, plus you cat a ride on submarine toboggan. The fishes pass by and it feels like riding in bullet train. Beautiful terrain and pure adventure. Minimum 50 dives and AOWD.
Toyapakeh Bay
Beautiful and easy spot that is created by vast coral plateau and by steep slope descending to the channel. Also here, with a bit of luck, can be spotted sunfishes (Mola Mola), black-blotched stingrays ,many kinds of morays, octopus, sea lugs, giant trevally. For experienced divers is possible to dive to the edge of submarine canyon where live Mola Mola. Nice spot for nocturnal diving.
Toyapakeh Channel
Magical and wild channel between Toyapakeh and Gamat bay. Steep slope runs into vertical wall with several deep cuts. Species to spot are: eagle rays, sunfishes, morays and reef sharks. Usually you can take a toboggan ride with shoals of fishes passing nearby.

Fishermen at sunset
Lovina – north of Bali

Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
Turtle you can see around Nusa Penida during snorkeling or diving.

Whale shark
sometimes can be seen at Nusa Penida, rather autumn, when increasing plankton.

Sun set

Black tip reef shark
grows to 2m long and weighs 40 kg. His food are bony fish, octopus, squid, stingrays, shellfish. It is not dangerous.

Nudibranch
Nusa Penida also offers a 'macro' lives. There is a large species representation of nudibranch

Maroon clownfish
Clownfish and sea anemones have a symbiotic, mutualistic relationship. Maroon clownfish are not normally mixed with any other type of clownfish. If the female clownfish is removed from the group, such as by death, one of the largest and most dominant males will become a female.

Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
Turtle you can see around Nusa Penida during snorkeling or diving.

Shoal of barracuda
can be seen when diving at Nusa Penida

Beach on Komodo

Porcupinefish
inhabits coral reefs. Thorns used in case of emergency. Fills with water, it increases its volume and becomes inserted little floating balls. It is not aggressive.

Crystal bay
There is a nice white beach with swimming opportunities. Beautiful coral-reefs can be discovered during snorkling just a few meters under the surface. Its one of the dive sites where you can see sunfish ( Mola Mola ).

Dolphins
can be observed in Nusa Penida

The Northern Gannet

Children of Nusa Penida

Sunfish – Mola Mola
is the heaviest known bony fish in the world. It has an average adult weight of 1,200 kg. Sunfish live on a diet that consists mainly of jellyfish and plancton. Around Nusa Penida you can see them from August – October. This time come to shalow water for cleaning from butterflyfish.

Pilot whales
kind related to dolphins. It grows to 7 meters and weighs 4.5 tons.

Banded Sea Krait
is more toxic than the most toxic terrestrial snake. But it is not aggressive, so you do not need to worry about.

Sunfish – Mola Mola
is the heaviest known bony fish in the world. It has an average adult weight of 1,200 kg. Sunfish live on a diet that consists mainly of jellyfish and plancton. Around Nusa Penida you can see them from August – October. This time come to shalow water for cleaning from butterflyfish.

Sunfish – Mola Mola
is the heaviest known bony fish in the world. It has an average adult weight of 1,200 kg. Sunfish live on a diet that consists mainly of jellyfish and plancton. Around Nusa Penida you can see them from August – October. This time come to shalow water for cleaning from butterflyfish.

Sunfish – Mola Mola
is the heaviest known bony fish in the world. It has an average adult weight of 1,200 kg. Sunfish live on a diet that consists mainly of jellyfish and plancton. Around Nusa Penida you can see them from August – October. This time come to shalow water for cleaning from butterflyfish.

Manta ray
its cartilaginous fish that feed on plankton. It is not dangerous. Can grow up to seven meters in length. In Indonesia occurs at Nusa Penida, Komodo and Irian Jaya. its cartilaginous fish that feed on plankton. It is not dangerous. Can grow up to seven meters in length. In Indonesia occurs at Nusa Penida, Komodo and Irian Jaya.

Jellyfish

Fred

Fred on Crystal bay

Green turtle
is an endangered species of turtle. There are also at Nusa Penida.

Hammerhead shark
rarely seen at Nusa Penida. It was determined recently that the hammer-like shape of the head may have evolved (at least in part) to enhance the animal's vision.

Hammerhead sharks
hammerheads like underwater hills, where they rest during the day and we have a chance to see. At night hunts and take great distances.

Seahorse
seahorses have a specialty, that males have a pouch in the stomach, in which carrying eggs from female. At this time, the body changes color to yellow.

Porcelain crab

Coral reef at Ped
Dive site Ped is the longest and the nicest coral reef around Nusa Penida. Suitable also for snorkelers.

Coral reef

Coral reef at Toyapakeh
Dive site is suitable for divers and snorkelers as well. Amazing are also night dive there

WS coast of Nusa Penida
Dive site Manta point. Good for diving and snorkeling with manta rays.

Pilot whales
kind related to dolphins. It grows to 7 meters and weighs 4.5 tons.

Coral
this type of coral can be seen with tentacles only at night.

Manta ray
its cartilaginous fish that feed on plankton. It is not dangerous. Can grow up to seven meters in length. In Indonesia occurs at Nusa Penida, Komodo and Irian Jaya.

Manta ray
its cartilaginous fish that feed on plankton. It is not dangerous. Can grow up to seven meters in length. In Indonesia occurs at Nusa Penida, Komodo and Irian Jaya.

Marek Schneider

Sunfish – Mola Mola
is the heaviest known bony fish in the world. It has an average adult weight of 1,200 kg. Sunfish live on a diet that consists mainly of jellyfish and plancton. Around Nusa Penida you can see them from August – October. This time come to shalow water for cleaning from butterflyfish.

Ribbon mray eel
incidence is around Nusa Penida abundant. The blue color is one of the female, black and yellow young males. It is usually hidden in the sand and is very shy. In the mating season it is possible to see the whole. It is about 1 meter long.

Napoleon fish
The Napoleonfish, more commonly known as the Humphead Wrasse. They are very opportunistic predators, preying primarily on crustaceans, mollusks, fish, and echimoderms. They are one of the few predators of toxic animals such as the sea hare Aplysia and boxfish and have even been reported preying oncrown-of-thorns starfish.

Squid
Squid are cephalopods of the order Teuthida, which comprises around 300 species. Like all other cephalopods, squid have a distinct head,bilateral symmetry, a mantle and arms.

Dream beach
South coast of Nusa Penida. From cliffs ( 200m ) can be seen manta rays and dolphins.

Nudibranch
Nusa Penida also offers a 'macro' live. There is a large species representation

Nudibranch
Nusa Penida also offers a 'macro' live. There is a large species representation

Nudibranch
Nusa Penida also offers a 'macro' live. There is a large species representation

Last beach
East coast of Nusa Penida. On horizont is next island Lombok.

Volcano Rinjany
Located on the island of Lombok and measures 3,726 meters above sea level It is the most beautiful volcano in Indonesia.

Sunfish - Mola Mola
is the heaviest known bony fish in the world. It has an average adult weight of 1,200 kg. Sunfish live on a diet that consists mainly of jellyfish and plancton. Around Nusa Penida you can see them from August – October. This time come to shalow water for cleaning from butterflyfish.

Spotted Eagle ray
You can see them during diving around Nusa Penida. It has a span width of 2.5 m (8 ft) and a maximum reported weight of 230 kg (about 507 lbs).[2] Including the tail, it can reach up to 5 m (16 ft) in length.

Black-blotched stingray
Is the biggest from stingrays – up to 3m. Generally nocturnal, ray can be solitary or gregarious, and is an active predator of small, benthic molluscs,crustaceans, and bony fishes.

Black-blotched stingray
Is the biggest from stingrays – up to 3m. Generally nocturnal, ray can be solitary or gregarious, and is an active predator of small, benthic molluscs,crustaceans, and bony fishes.

White tip reef sharks
incidence in Nusa Penida. They are not dangerous.

Manta ray
its cartilaginous fish that feed on plankton. It is not dangerous. Can grow up to seven meters in length. In Indonesia occurs at Nusa Penida, Komodo and Irian Jaya.

Whales shark
occasionally can be seen at Nusa Penida, rather in the autumn, when increasing plankton.

Whales shark
occasionally can be seen at Nusa Penida, rather in the autumn, when increasing plankton.

Sperm whale
is the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator.

Nurse shark
Nurse shark is a night predator. He feeds the animals living on the bottom, lobsters and other crustaceans, snails, clams, octopus, squid, bony fish and stingrays.