Nusa Penida has so many amazing views making it hard to pick a favorite. But when the cliffs form in the shape of a Tyrannosaurus Rex at Kelingking Beach it’s bound to be a crowd favorite. Kelingking actually translates into the English meaning “Pinkie” a term referencing the smallest finger on the hand. Just like a pinkie promise, the land does also appear to take the form of a Kelingking or pinkie finger. However, it is the comparison to the T-Rex that has caused this location to become so popular. Every day thousands of tourists flock here to get there perfect Instagram worthy picture.

Angel’s Billabong is one of the magical spots that you won’t want to miss on your trip to Nusa Penida. A crystal clear tide pool cascades into the ocean on the west coast of the island while manta rays cruise around the coast.

Crystal Bay is located on the west side of Nusa Penida. The bay is a popular tourist destination with its black, crystal looking sand. Once you are there you can rent umbrellas, chairs, snorkel gear, and buy light refreshments. It’s a great way to relax, unwind and enjoy a bit of time on the beach. Just outside of the bay, there is a big rock, a small island even, which is shown below and helps to make your photos turn out even more beautiful. The snorkeling at Crystal Bay is considered some of the best on the island due to the clarity of the water with eels, Napoleon fish, parrot fish, seasonal turtles, and the stunning coral.