Nusa Penida has plenty of spectacular spots to explore. Its stunning natural beauty landscape will make anyone who comes will feel like home and refuse to go. Besides, a variety of charming hidden beaches is waiting for you and your adventurous side will be challenged by finding paradise in the middle of nowhere. These include Broken Beach. It is a great place to enjoy the evening sky with beautiful colors.

The Amazing Broken Beach

Broken Beach is derived from local name Pasih Uug. In Balinese language, it means a broken beach. Uniquely, the damage is actually becoming a famous tourist object. Because of its natural unique shaped, foreign tourist like to call this place “Broken Beach”. Pasih Uug or Broken Beach is located right upon the indian ocean with a large hole in the middle of the cliff. Because of the natural processes, this large hole slowly full with the sea water that enters through the cliff gap. At first, the cliff gap was a cave door. However, the cave base was naturally destroyed, therefore the leak of sea water or the abration causes larger gap. Today, Broken Beach looks like a natural gate under a cliff and become a landmark of this island. Uniquely, the entrance of sea water from the gap under the cliff actually makes it look like a natural bridge between both cliffs. It is very recommended to take a picture of Broken Beach from above, so the beauty will hypnotize you.

At a glance, the cliffs in Broken Beach are similar to cliffs in Uluwatu. If you are lucky when visiting Broken Beach in the afternoon before the dark, you will spot a group of dolphins or manta rays that swim on the surface of the blue sea near the cliffs.

Broken Beach is located in Banjar Sumpang, Bunga Mekar Village, Nusa Penida Sub-district, Klungkung Regency, Bali. There are two alternative trips to get here. First, you can depart from Sanur Beach by using speed boat with a travel time of about 30-45 minutes. Second, you can cross from Padang Bai Harbor by ferry. The second alternative is a solution to save the cost of travel, but it takes one and half hours crossing.

There is no public transportation available on Nusa Penida Island so you may rent a vehicle to get around or rent a motorbike if you are traveling alone or with a friend. In addition, there is no money changer around Nusa Penida Island so it is better to do currency exchange around Sanur Beach or Airport area. Near Broken Beach there are small shops selling coconut water and fresh drinks. It is very suitable to be enjoyed during the hot weather. Unfortunately, there are no public toilets around this object.