Menjangan Island

 17 Mei 2022   

Menjangan Island Bali offers natural beauty on land and sea. Not only the beauty of the beach and the white sand, but many people are also interested in coming to Menjangan Island because the atmosphere on the island is still relatively calm and not many tourists. This Island is very famous for Menjangan Island Snorkeling at an affordable price.

Menjangan Island Bali is located in Sumber Klampok Village, Gerokgak which about 3 hours driving away from Kuta Bali. Based on the name "Menjangan" this is means because on this island you can sometimes find wild deer that live there.

The name Menjangan Island is derived from the name of the deer animal, a type of deer that is widely found on this island of approximately 175 hectares. Yes, on this island a traveler can meet directly with the herd that is allowed to live freely in the wild. But of course, this island is also more famous for its beautiful snorkeling and diving spots.

Don't forget to always ready with your camera, because who knows the herd will suddenly pass in front of you. A picture shot of deer with a background of blue sea and dry scrub is a rare object that can be used as an unforgettable memory. There are also 8 temples on Menjangan Island. So, besides water tourism with the wild deer, this island can also be a religious tourism destination.

For watersport, on Menjangan Island tourists can do various kinds of water sports such as diving and snorkeling. This island is known as the best wall diving in Bali. Wall diving is one type of diving activity at depth by following the underwater cliff lane. The underwater cliff on Menjangan Island has a depth ranging from 20 to 60 meters more. Interesting right?

For travelers who want to go to this island, bring a dry bag for your wet clothes, electronic equipment, and snacks. A neat and polite change of clothes is also needed if you want to see several temples on this island. The weather was very sunny and the waves were not too high in the morning. From a distance the Ganesha Temple is can be seen quite clearly with white domination, the 15 meters high Ganesha statue at the end of the island is striking.

For you who want to dive, usually, the guide will bring you to the Anchor Wreck spot, which is a diving spot for divers who are experienced or professional. At this location, there are wrecked shipwrecks, complete with anchors.

Menjangan Island is an underwater paradise in Bali. So this island is a must-visit if you are an underwater lover.