Nusa Penida

Nusa Penida Island is one of three in District Nusapenida Island, Klungkung regency of Bali Province.
Nusa Penida communities eking a living from farming. Nusa Penida mainstay agricultural commodities are corn, cassava, peanuts, green bean, coconut and cashew nuts. Even the locals made ​​of cassava as a staple food that is processed into dried cassava. Production of maize, peanuts, and cashew nuts in 2002 as the largest Klungkung.
Nusa Penida is an island of coral that are the pillars of the Bali island,protector of the indoneasia ocean waves attack or indian ocean.The island is like a big lump of rock that stands like a very sturdy roots to all corners of the earth.Because Nusa Penida is made of reef,Nusa Penida then mostly dry land and indeed the presence of fresh water is difficult especially in the inland and the high plains.not only water, were difficult to find fertile soil to grow crops. Do not expect stretches of green rice fields irrigated by clear water and fresh fish arriving in the gutter, there are terraces of rock and bush with dry leaves, burning grass beside the road and fields where the land is coral fragments with no visible ditch let alone running water. Plants were not all types can live in soil like this.Near the island there are also other small islands of Nusa Island and the island of Nusa Lembongan Ceningan. Waters of Nusa Penida island famous for its diving areas such as contained in Penida Bay, Manta Point, Batu meling, Batu Lumbung, Batu Abah, Toyapakeh and Malibu Point. Nusa Penida island can be reached from Sanur, Kusamba and Padang Bay.

Nusa Penida is a dry area with chalky soil texture. Most residents work as seaweed farmers, fishermen and laborers, and others as a trader.The development of the tourism sector is still dominated in Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Penida Island was still undeveloped at all, just look snorkeling and diving activities.

The main attraction of the region of Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan is a pristine coral reefs and fish are also diverse. To achieve and enjoy the area Nusa Penida, can also be reached by Quicksilver Cruise at an affordable price.