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Atuh Beach, Nusa Penida

About Atuh Beach, Nusa Penida

Atuh Beach on Nusa Penida is a rustic, isolated cove beneath a sheer cliff face, with a sandy beach & offshore rock formations.

When to visit

The best time to visit Atuh Beach is from April to October when the dry season provides clear skies and calm seas for optimal enjoyment.

Most popular: April - October

Spring · Sep, Oct, Nov

In the spring, Atuh Beach is all about warmth and tranquility. The temperatures hover around 25-30°C (77-86°F), making it pleasant to lounge by the turquoise waters. The island is covered in lush greenery, while the beach itself isn't too crowded yet. The gentle breeze brings a cool relief, and it's a good time for snorkelers to spot the colorful marine life before summer's heavier traffic arrives.

Summer · Dec, Jan, Feb

Summer sees Atuh Beach thriving with activity as tourists flock to Nusa Penida. The temperatures can reach over 30°C (86°F), so sunscreen is essential. While it can get busier, it's also an ideal time for water sports like snorkeling and diving due to the great visibility. The sun is strong, providing excellent conditions for sunbathing, but the occasional breeze and beachside shade offer respite.

Autumn · Mar, Apr, May

In autumn, Atuh Beach experiences fewer visitors as temperatures start to dip slightly, ranging between 25-28°C (77-82°F). The ocean remains clear and warm for swimming, snorkeling, or diving. This shoulder season lets travelers enjoy quieter exploration of the dramatic cliffs, natural rock formations, and unspoiled sands while the vegetation retains some of its vibrant greens.

Winter · Jun, Jul, Aug

The rainy season brings more frequent showers but still plenty of sunny intervals. Temperatures remain warm, averaging 23-27°C (73-81°F). While the rain may disrupt beach plans at times, the landscape transforms into a lush tropical haven. Travelers can enjoy some solitude on Atuh Beach as the waves and fresh foliage bring a different charm to the scenery.

Weather Highlights

  • Summer high

    32°C / 90°F

  • Winter low

    23°C / 73°F

  • Rain

    140 days

  • Snow

    0 days

Location

Getting There

To reach Atuh Beach, Nusa Penida from Sanur, Bali, take a ferry to Nusa Penida. Then, drive southeast to the island's coast. Follow signs for Atuh Beach, parking nearby and walking down to the secluded shore.

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