The 15 Best Boat Trips in Indonesia

1.️Nusa Penida by Private Boat – Snorkeling 4 spots, Swim with Mantas + Land Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,424 reviews · from $100Our pick

Review of Day Trip Bali’s Nusa Penida boat tour, with four snorkel stops, manta rays, lunch, Kelingking Cliff, costs, and practical tips.

“My wife and I loved the snorkeling. Fantastic experience. We saw two dolphins from the boat, one turtle while snorkeling, and many closeup encounter with Mantas at the last stop. We will cherish the Mantas experience. Ceco and Aldo were excellent guides and were very helpful with our lack of experience, made us feel safe and enabled us to have a great time.”

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2.Nusa Penida day trip: boat, 4 snorkeling, Manta rays & Land tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,033 reviews · from $78

Review of a Nusa Penida day trip from Bali with four snorkel stops, manta rays, Kelingking Beach, lunch, photos, and boat transfers.

“Very experienced crew (our guide was Handsom and a couple of others). Crew is friendly. Always available to answer any questions. Very enthusiastic to make sure way saw the huge manata rays and also turtles. Knowledgable about water conditions and tide. The restaraunt after the tour was very good. The pick up and drop off location was convineant. They also had water and fruits onboard. They had snorkels and life jackets too. The crew catered very well to participants according to their level of comfort / swimming ability in the water. Highly recommended.”

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3.Bali Hai Sunset Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,173 reviews · from $82

Review the Bali Hai Sunset Dinner Cruise from Seminyak, with buffet dining, live shows, sunset views, transfers, pricing, and practical tips.

“The sunset was amazing. The entertainment was excellent. The food was tasty. The DJ played some good tunes.”

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4.Exclusive Early Bird Komodo Tour: Beat the Crowds by Speed Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,038 reviews · from $151

Review of the early bird Komodo speed boat tour from Labuan Bajo, with Padar Island, Pink Beach, dragons, snorkeling, costs, and practical tips.

“Very much worthn it (even if expensive). Skilled team for snorkeling with the sea currents. The place amazing.”

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5.Bali Hai – Reef Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 324 reviews · from $143

Review of Bali Hai Reef Cruise to Nusa Lembongan, with snorkeling, coral viewing, water slides, buffet lunch, transfers, and scuba options.

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6.Bali Hai Beach Club Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 235 reviews · from $143

Review of Bali Hai Beach Club Cruise to Lembongan Bay, with snorkeling, lunch, island activities, transfers, value, and booking tips.

“The cruise back in rough seas was great it was a very safe boat so it was fun. Banana boat rides were great too.”

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7.Bali Hai – Romantic Aristocat Evening Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 208 reviews · from $102

Review of Bali Hai’s romantic Aristocat dinner cruise, with live music, five-course dining, transfers, pricing, tips, and booking advice.

“The food was excellent and the crew were lovely. Nice intimate evening on the water. The captain spoke great English and was happy to answer all my questions and what we could see from the boat. This is my second time doing this cruise and I would definitely do it again.”

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8.Bali Parasailing Adventure,Banana Boat,Jet Ski and Donut Boat with Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 130 reviews · from $69

Review of Bali’s Nusa Dua water-sports package, with parasailing, jet ski, banana boat, donut boat, transfers, value, and practical tips.

“Great experience overall. Every activity was filled with fun. All staff were super friendly and approachable. We ended up adding the sea floor walking to our booking. It was quite pricey but the experience was absolutely worth it.”

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9.Lombok Pink Beach Boat Trip (Full Day + Snorkeling)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 reviews · from $88

Review of Lombok’s Pink Beach boat trip, with snorkeling, island stops, local culture, lunch, costs, timing, and practical booking advice.

“Journée juste incroyable les paysages étaient magnifiques et surtout guide au top qui nous a accompagné du matin au soir dans ce magnifique voyage”

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10.Bali Hai Sunset Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 102 reviews · from $90

Review the Bali Hai Sunset Dinner Cruise in Bali, with sunset views, buffet dining, live music, cabaret, hotel pickup, and practical tips.

“This was a really enjoyable evening we started off by having pre cruise cocktails while we waited for everyone to arrive. We were fortunate because although it was busy it was nt a full cruise so we had room to move once on the boat. It was Read more”

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11.Bali Hai – Aristocat Sailing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 101 reviews · from $155

Review the Bali Hai Aristocat sailing cruise from Bali to Nusa Lembongan, with BBQ lunch, snorkeling, banana boats, pickup, and practical tips.

“We have been before, as because we liked it we went again. lovely day, village tour rather too fast and not enough time spent talking, stopping and going on Bali time : it is also optional. Lunch was very nice and so was the snorkelling. Lovely return trip to Benoa.”

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12.Fast Boat Transfer: Sanur to Nusa Penida by Penidago

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 86 reviews · from $9Best value

Review of Penidago’s Sanur to Nusa Penida fast boat, with schedules, safety, boarding tips, port conditions, price, and honest advice.

“It was a good experience. The staff was helpful and it was a smooth ride. Nusa Penida port has a big stretch of road made of dust and rocks before the parking space. Easier to carry bag packs than suitcases”

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13.VIP Private Boat to Nusa Penida: Snorkeling with Mantas + Land Tour Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · from $849

Review of a private Nusa Penida boat tour from Bali with manta snorkeling, Crystal Bay, Kelingking Cliff, lunch, and hotel pickup.

“This trip is worth it for the manta rays alone. One of the coolest things I’ve seen. Yasa was a great host! We had a great time with the whole crew and appreciated the thoughtful touches like making sure we had cold water and snacks. He even climbed a tree to get awesome pics of us at Kelingking cliff.”

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14.1 Day Komodo Trip by Private Fast Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 83 reviews · from $990

Review of a private Komodo fast boat tour from Labuan Bajo, covering Padar, dragons, Pink Beach, manta snorkeling, costs, and practical tips.

“Good quality boat. Clean and well maintained. Friendly crew. Great day out. Because the trip was private, the timetable was altered to our wishes. Recommended.”

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15.3D2N Sailing Komodo Living on Board Fiday to Sunday (Labuan Bajo)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 81 reviews · from $275

Review of a 3D2N Komodo liveaboard from Labuan Bajo, with dragons, manta rays, Padar sunrise, meals, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“The vibe on-board was just the best! Great service, and the destinations and activities were phenomenal!”

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