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Temple Point in Nusa Penida, Bali: Discovering Sculpted Marvels Beneath the Waves

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The temple point, or Buddhist temple Nusa Penida, is unique and appealing in addition to serving the usual splendor of the sea. Experience another sensation while diving, where you can engage with Buddha sculptures and Stûpa. You can enjoy both snorkeling and marveling at one of the unique temples in Bali underwater. If Nusa Penida is in your Bali travel package, pay a visit here.

Temple Point, Nusa Penida, Bali

  1. An Overview: Temple Point in Nusa Penida, Bali
  2. Know More About Temple Point, Nusa Penida
  3. What To Do In Temple Point, Nusa Penida
  4. How To Reach Temple Point, Nusa Penida
  5. Places to Visit Near Tempe Point, Nusa Penida
  6. Frequently Asked Questions for Temple Point

1. An Overview: Temple Point in Nusa Penida, Bali

Discover the allure of Temple Point in Nusa Penida, Bali, located between Ceningan and Nusa Penida islands. The captivating underwater environment featuring a remarkable 7-meter Great Buddha statue adorned with soft corals and anemones, creates a unique spectacle. Experience the underwater sanctuary where marine life flourishes around these submerged cultural treasures. With a vibrant array of fish and captivating corals, Temple Point is a must-visit for divers and underwater photography enthusiasts, offering a surreal fusion of natural beauty and submerged cultural wonders.

2. Know More About Temple Point, Nusa Penida

Buddha Temple or Temple Point Nusa Penida does more than just provide breathtaking views of the sea that are both lovely and charming to witness. Experience a different sensation when plunging, where you can swim beside Buddha sculptures and the Stûpa. This dive site was designated a few minutes ago, just over 12 years ago. As a result, it was not uncommon for the statues to become obviously overgrown and slightly developed by delicate corals and anemones and turn into a playground for the exquisite fish. If you enjoy snorkeling, Temple Point is one of the must-visit places in Bali.

3. What To Do In Temple Point, Nusa Penida

Indeed, even the Great Buddha's head grew a type of ocean anemone that gave these figures hair. Go deep into the ocean and take some amazing underwater photos. You can enjoy swimming with the colorful fish and taking in the scenery as you are surrounded by corals. Temple Point is indeed one of the best places to visit in Bali.

The underwater Buddha statue is 7 meters long, so you can easily catch a glimpse of it. This is an absolute must-see site in Nusa Penida, Bali.

Buddha Point is a collection of underwater Buddhist temple statues on the Bali islands of Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Lembongan.

4. How To Reach Temple Point, Nusa Penida

Buddha Point is accessible from Nusa Lembongan, Ceningan, and Penida.

The statues are located towards the north end of Nusa Ceningan, not far from the mouth of the Ceningan Channel. This channel refers to the one between Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Lembongan.

It is also easily accessible by boat from Penida. During a half-day snorkeling tour from Nusa Penida, you can visit the statues as well as several other coral locations for only IDR 200000 ($14 USD).

5. Places to Visit Near Tempe Point, Nusa Penida

  • Giri Putri Cave Temple: Situated within a limestone hill on Nusa Penida, Giri Putri Cave Temple holds deep spiritual significance. Its unique ambiance makes it a serene and culturally rich destination, offering visitors a connection to the island's spiritual heritage.
  • Manta Point: Just off the shores of Nusa Penida, Manta Point is a renowned dive site where encounters with majestic manta rays, especially during the appropriate season, enchant divers. The underwater wonders make it a must-visit destination for those seeking the grace of these magnificent creatures beneath the waves.
  • Angel's Billabong: Gracing the vicinity of Broken Beach, Angel's Billabong on Nusa Penida provides a natural infinity pool for a tranquil escape. Visitors can enjoy a swim in the crystal-clear waters while surrounded by the coastal beauty, creating a picturesque and memorable retreat.
  • Broken Beach (Pasih Uug): Revealing a natural bridge formation and a mesmerizing arch over the ocean, Broken Beach in Nusa Penida offers breathtaking views of cliffs and sea. The unique geological features make it a captivating destination for explorers drawn to the untamed beauty of coastal landscapes.
  • Peguyangan Waterfall and Blue Stairs: Nusa Penida's Peguyangan Waterfall is an extraordinary natural wonder. Accessible via vibrant blue stairs descending towards the sea, the journey provides stunning vistas of the coastline. The combination of cascading water, spiritual significance, and the scenic descent down the vivid blue stairs ensures an unforgettable adventure for intrepid travelers.

Nusa Penida has amazing and unique tourist which is one of the best things to do in Bali attractions, like Temple Point. Want to plan your Bali vacation package? Then check out Pickyourtrail’s best Bali vacation packages. You can customize and create personalized itineraries based on your interests and preferences. Also, to ensure a hassle-free Bali trip, our dedicated team will stay connected with you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and anytime you require. Why wait for more? Plan your Bali trip now!

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6. Frequently Asked Questions for Temple Point

Temple Point is on the island of Ceningan. Ceningan Buddha Point is a 7-meter-deep underwater shrine that is ideal for snorkeling. A 2.4-meter-tall Buddha stands in the center, flanked by smaller sculptures. The Buddhist temple stupas are similar to those found at Borobudur Temple.

Underwater temples are quite unique to Bali and are located in multiple regions of the island. Some of the beautiful temples in Bali include

  • Underwater Temple in Amed, Bali
  • Taman Pura or Underwater Temple of Pemuteran Bali
  • The Statues in Nusa Dua
  • Temple  in Crystal Bay Nusa Penida
  • God Statues and Tulamben's Giant “Thing”

There are so many wonderful tourist spots to visit in Nusa Penida, and here are some top places to visit:

  • Kelingking Beach
  • Pura Dalem Penataran Ped
  • Angel's Billabong
  • Broken Sea: Pasih Uwug
  • Tembeling Beach
  • Bukit Teletubbies On Nusa Penida
  • Secret Point Beach, Nusa Ceningan
  • Lembongan Island
  • Atuh Beach
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