Broken Beach

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Natural coastal arch

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Broken Beach is a spectacular coastal formation with a circular cove and natural rock arch where ocean waves flow into turquoise waters, offering breathtaking viewpoints and one of Nusa Penida’s most iconic landscapes.

Plan your visit

Time to spendAbout 1 h (45 min–1.5 h)
Best time of day8–10 AM — softer light, fewer day-trip boats; 3:30–5:30 PM — late light on the arch
Avoid11 AM–2 PM — peak tour groups and harsh light
Best monthsApr–Oct
Months to avoidDec–Feb
Entry feePaid entry
SettingOutdoor
EffortEasy — Short walk; unfenced cliff edges are dangerous
Good forCouples, Solo, Groups, Families
Rating4.6 / 5 on Google (7,709 reviews)

Dry season Apr to Oct has calmer seas for the boat crossing; Dec to Feb has swells.

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Frequently asked questions

How much time do you need at Broken Beach?

Most visitors spend about 1 h; 45 min–1.5 h depending on pace.

What is the best time to visit Broken Beach?

8–10 AM, for softer light, fewer day-trip boats. The best months are Apr–Oct.

What is the entry fee for Broken Beach?

Entry is paid; check the current price at the gate or on the official site.

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