Kelingking Beach Hidden Paradise in Nusa Penida

Located on West Nusa Penida Island, Kelingking Beach is one of the favorite tourist destinations that gets the attention of tourists, both local and foreign. Naturally, this beach does have an amazingly beautiful view.

Not only presents a tempting white sandy beach area, but also the vast ocean that can be seen from the cliff top area.

The blue color of the sea is dazzling, big waves roaring in the distance on the beach in the shape of a little finger (which is the origin of the name), it will add to the exoticism of this place.

Kelingking Beach is a hidden paradise in 3 Nusa Bali.

Kelingking beach is a secret point in Nusa Penida. There is a spot called Manta Point here, where you could dive around and witness manta rays the biggest sting ray ever. Brave your fear and swim freely with them. Find a whole different level of diving sensation here. The view of the landscape is also breathtaking and beautiful.

No wonder, if you have visited here, you will definitely be addicted. Although in general, road access on Kelingking Nusa Penida is still very inadequate for a destination on a famous island like Bali.

Do you know where is Kelingking Beach?

The name Kelingking Beach seems to be foreign to our society and not much is known, even though this place has a very amazing beauty. If anyone doesn't know where Kelingking Beach is, the answer is in the Bali Island area.

More precisely, the location of Kelingking Beach is located in Nusa Penida Bali, which is a small island near the island of Bali.

The location of Kelingking Beach is located in Karang Dawa Hamlet, Bunga Mekar Village, Nusa Penida District. Kelingking Beach is one of the recommended places for you to visit when traveling on the island of Bali.

Kelingking Beach Nusa Penida Bali presents the beauty of a hidden paradise and it is still rare for tourists to visit it.

Route and Location

Nusa Penida itself is one of several small island groups that are still part of the province of Bali. Part of Bali 3 Nusa, Nusa Penida is located in the southeastern part of the island of Bali and from an administrative point of view it is in Klungkung Regency.

The exact location if viewed astronomical is between 08º 40' south latitude to 08º 50' south latitude and 115 29' east longitude to 115º 38' east longitude, Klungkung district - Bali 80771.

The route to get to Nusa Penida is actually not that difficult. You can take a ferry from the eastern port of Padang Bai, from the Kumba Klungkung port or from Sanur Beach.

Normally it will take 30-45 minutes to reach the island by fast boat from Sanur Beach.

While the budget that must be issued starts from Rp. 90,000 for one way, travela can check on the fast boat link from Sanur to Nusa Penida.

The distance from Toyapakeh/Banjar Nyuh West Nusa Penida Harbor to Kelingking Beach is only 25 km or about 45 minutes – 1 hour.

Enter the Travelers' Choice Awards 2019

Nominated for the best beach in the world, reported by travel site TripAdvisor, which has just released the 2019 Travelers' Choice Awards. Kelingking beach is number 19 after beating Elafonissi Beach from Greece and Surfers paradise Beach from Australia.

Best Time to Visit

If you have plans to visit this hidden paradise on the island of Nusa Penida, then it's best to come in the morning around 7 am. Because at that hour it is still quiet from visitors and you can enjoy the beauty of this beach without too much disturbance.

Because even though it's 12 hours from morning to evening, tourist visiting activities in this place are quite dense. Especially during the long holiday season.

How much is the pinkie entrance ticket?

The price of admission to pinkie beach is officially only charged at 5,000 for local tourists.

Can trekking down to the little finger beach?

Of course you can but you have to be there early and spend the whole day on your little finger. The descent is quite steep and passes maybe over 300 natural steps.

What to prepare for the little finger?

1. Sunblock

2. Body Condition Fit

3. Mineral Water Bottle

4. Hat and Sun glass

5. Mask (because the road to the location is dusty)

6. Camera

Things to do at Kelingking Beach

Generally, many people have a stigma that the beach is still a beach where it is only about water and waves. However, you should throw this out of your mind when visiting Kelingking beach.

Because this place offers a variety of interesting views that can make you not want to go home.

Below are some exciting activities that are only available on Kelingking Beach, Bali:

1. Beach Located Under The Cliff

If all this time you are used to seeing the view of the beach in the vast plains. In contrast to Kelingking, where the beach is located under a steep cliff. Although there is a steep staircase to go down.

If you like adventure or a fit body condition and usually go up and down the mountain, our advice is to go down to the white beach at pinkie beach (of course it will be very exhausting and tiring to go down and up to pinkie penida beach).

But it is not recommended to other tourists to go down because it is very dangerous. So here, visitors cannot play in the water but can still enjoy the beauty of this untouched beach from the top of the hill.

2. Dinosaur Head

One of the amazing things in Kelingking Beach is the view of a coral with the shape of a dinosaur head (T-Rex). Of course, it is very unique to see it in the middle of the open ocean.

Where the big waves around it complement the beauty. For those of you who have a hobby of photography, then you should not miss this Kelingking beach on a visit to Nusa Penida.

3. Pinky Finger Beach

As the name suggests, this small beach does have an unusual shape because it resembles a human little finger. In addition, the stunning sea gradations also complement the beauty of this beach.

Even if you can't dive into its amazing water. Tourists are guaranteed to never be disappointed, because there are many photo spots that can be explored in this place.

4. Pinkie Swing & Pinkie Love

At Kelingking Beach, there is an instagramable spot, namely the “Love Tree” but unfortunately since May 2018 the tree has been damaged, maybe it is too old and many visitors take pictures of climbing the tree until now we can only see the rest of the fragile trunk.

Instead, "Love Kelingking" and "Kelingking Swing" were made. Of course, this new instagramable spot is no less interesting.

5. Titanic shipwreck pinky

This location is near the entrance to the pinky beach. So when you enter from your pinky beach ticket counter, just go straight, don't turn right first.

Satisfy first to take pictures on the little pinky Titanic shipwreck then after that you can explore other pinky locations.

Kelingking Beach Entrance Ticket

Entrance fees to pinkie beach are actually free before, before pinky beach became famous today, traditional villages and local governments collect entrance tickets to pinky beach to maintain the security, cleanliness and beautiful location of this destination.

Yes… I think it's worth the entrance fee and the natural beauty that we can enjoy.

For the price of admission tickets in Nusa Penida, you can see the entrance ticket to the Klungkung & Nusa attractions. Kelingking beach Entrance Ticket Rp. 5,000 per person

Well, that's the hidden paradise Kelingking Beach spot in Nusa Penida that we bring up on this page. For those of you who want to visit Bali, don't forget to stop by for a moment to West Nusa Penida. You will get many special moments there.