Snorkeling/Diving at Crystal Bay
Nusa Penida (day trip) 3 hrs
Discover vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Where to stay
Hotels in Lembongan Island
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At a glance
Climate
Tropical
Languages
Indonesian and Balinese and English
Local currency
IDR
(IDR)
Local time
(GMT+8)
Ideal trip length
2–5 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Jungut Batu
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
Not mandatory, appreciated
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
75 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Ikan Bakar
Nasi Goreng
Mie Goreng
Sate Lilit
When to visit Lembongan Island
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July, August
Busiest: Jul-Aug, Dec-Jan
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Jan60
Wet, humid
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Feb55
Wettest, humid
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Mar65
Wet, humid
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Apr75
Transition to dry
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May85
Dry, sunny
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Jun90
Dry, pleasant
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Jul95
Peak dry, sunny
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Aug95
Peak dry, sunny
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Sept90
Dry, pleasant
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Oct80
Transition to wet
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Nov70
Wet season starts
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Dec65
Wet, humid
Things to do in Lembongan Island
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
Showing 7 of 7 places ·
Best in the morning
3 places
Mangrove Forest Tour
North Lembongan 1.5 hrs
Paddle through serene mangrove channels by kayak or boat.
Yoga & Wellness Session
Jungut Batu 1.5 hrs
Rejuvenate with a yoga class overlooking the ocean.
Best in the afternoon
1 place
Devil's Tear
South Lembongan 0.5 hrs
Witness powerful waves crash against dramatic cliffs.
Best in the evening
1 place
Sunset at Dream Beach
South Lembongan 1 hr
Enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
Any time of day
2 places
Walk the Yellow Bridge
Between Lembongan & Ceningan 0.5 hrs
Cross the iconic bridge connecting Lembongan and Ceningan islands.
Explore Nusa Ceningan
Nusa Ceningan 4 hrs
Discover hidden beaches and cliff jumps on the neighboring island.
Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
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