Manta Point Bali Snorkeling

Nov 13 2024 | | Posted by Noey Widiarsa

Do you want to swim or snorkel with mantas? Manta Point Bali Snorkeling can be one of your to-do lists. Manta Point is one of the favorite destinations for snorkeling in Bali, located in Nusa Penida.

What is Manta Point Bali Snorkeling?

Many tourists are interested in traveling to Nusa Penida. On this magical island, you can snorkel with manta rays. You can visit Manta Point, which is one of the best tourist spots in Nusa Penida.

It is located in the southwestern part, and the area is remote. To go there, you can come to Sanur Harbor and then board a speedboat to travel for about 35 - 40 minutes. There is a reason why this place is called Manta Point.

In this area of water, manta rays swim in search of plankton as their daily food. You don't need to worry because manta rays are friendly to humans and often even approach divers. The long wings of the manta ray are a marvelous sight in itself.

You can see these magical sea creatures up close and other underwater beauties. During the dry season especially, the water is clear so you can see the mantas more clearly. At Manta Point, the staff will guide you so you can snorkel safely and comfortably.

They also provide fins, snorkel masks, and other equipment. In essence, Manta Point Bali snorkeling is one of the unforgettable experiences in Bali. You can explore underwater life and interact with manta rays.

Check our Penida Trip : Manta Ray Snorkeling Nusa Penida Trip

What Can Be Expected From Manta Point Bali Snorkeling?

To more easily access Manta Point and the snorkeling activities there, our advice is to take a tour package. I agree that Manta Point Nusa Penida is one of the best snorkeling spots. Not only because there are a bunch of manta rays swimming freely, the water is also clear which can provide better visibility.

Here are some things you can expect from snorkeling at Manta Point:

1. Use the best snorkeling equipment

Manta Point is a popular spot for tourists to snorkel in Bali. The development of snorkeling services there has been highly developed to international standards. Tour operators provide complete and high-quality snorkeling equipment.

You can wear clothes that are specially designed to minimize the low temperature when you are in the sea.

2. Best chance for interaction with manta rays

Visiting Manta Point is definitely about seeing and interacting with mantas. When you snorkel, you can get a close-up view of the free-swimming manta rays. This is a more personalized experience of Bali's biodiversity.

This will be different if you only see marine life in zoos or other recreational destinations. You can see how manta rays have very long wings and unique shapes.

3. Good visibility

The seawater at Manta Point and other Nusa Penida waters is clear, especially during the dry season. You can easily see the underwater beauty including colorful coral reefs with very beautiful visuals.

4. Guided by professionals

Bali's tourist destinations are mostly of world standard including snorkeling activities. Tour operators only rely on professional guides who have long experience. You will be briefed on safety, tips on interaction with manta rays, snorkeling basics, and so on. Choose  a company who provide Certified Snorkeling guides.

They will also accompany you in the sea to keep you safe. So, don't worry about trying Manta Point Bali Snorkeling including for you beginners.

5. Stunning underwater photography

Another thing you can expect is underwater photography. The underwater scenery at Manta Point is beautiful and makes for an amazing photo backdrop. You will need an underwater camera to get great photos.

The tour operator will provide it so that you can get documentation during your snorkeling with manta rays. Nusa Penida is well developed on many fronts including facilities and infrastructure.

Compared to the main island of Bali, Nusa Penida is small but has reliable facilities. Tourists can visit various local food stalls and restaurants. In some places, you can rent snorkeling equipment. There are also many tour operators or companies that can provide the best tour services during your time in Nusa Penida.

Ready to snorkel with manta rays at Manta Point? You can rely on the tour package from Lembongan Trip. They provide a Manta Ray Snorkeling Bali tour package with complete facilities and professional services.

FAQ

Can I snorkel at Manta Point?

Manta Point is one of the best snorkeling locations in Nusa Penida. Another snorkeling spot you can consider in Nusa Penida is Manta Bay.

How to get to Manta Point?

You can take a boat to Manta Point. You can book a boat tour either from Bali, Lembongan or from Penida to start your journey to Manta Point.

When can I see manta rays in Bali?

You can visit at its peak in May. Between April until November is usually the dry season and there is better visibility to see manta rays.

Is it safe to snorkel with manta rays?

Manta Point Bali Snorkeling is a safe activity as long as you follow the guide's directions. Generally, manta rays do not attack humans, it is rare for manta rays to behave aggressively especially if humans do not disturb them.

Last changed: Nov 13 2024 at 4:12 PM

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