How to Get to Turtle Island Bali – Complete Directions Guide

Key Location Details

• Address Tanjung Benoa, Nusa Dua, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80361, Indonesia
• GPS Coordinates -8.6779° S, 115.2437° E
• Distance from Denpasar Airport Approximately 25 km (45–60 minutes)
• Distance from Kuta Beach Approximately 18 km (25–35 minutes)
• Distance from Seminyak Approximately 20 km (30–40 minutes)
• Distance from Ubud Approximately 60 km (90–120 minutes)

From Bali Airport (Ngurah Rai International Airport)

• Exit the airport and head north toward Denpasar
• Continue on Jl. Ngurah Rai heading toward South Bali
• Follow signs toward Kuta, Seminyak, and Nusa Dua
• Turn onto Jl. Pratama heading toward Tanjung Benoa
• Follow the coastal road to Tanjung Benoa area
• Look for Pulau Penyu or Turtle Island signs along Tanjung Benoa promenade
• Park at the designated parking area near the departure point
• Pro Tip Using Google Maps with Tanjung Benoa, Bali as your destination provides real-time navigation with current traffic conditions. Allow extra time during peak hours (8am–10am, 4pm–6pm).

From Kuta, Seminyak and Ubud

Transportation Options to Turtle Island Bali

• Self-Driving Renting a vehicle gives you flexibility and independence. Car rentals are abundant throughout Bali at reasonable rates (IDR 150,000–400,000 per day). International Driving Permit recommended but not always required. Pros: flexibility, explore at your own pace, stop at other attractions. Cons: traffic can be heavy, parking fees at Tanjung Benoa, road conditions variable.
• Ride-Sharing (Gojek/Grab) Indonesia’s popular ride-sharing apps make reaching Turtle Island Bali simple. Input Tanjung Benoa or Pulau Penyu and drivers familiar with the area will take you directly. Pros: no driving stress, transparent pricing, driver knows the route. Cons: more expensive than self-driving (IDR 100,000–250,000 depending on traffic), surge pricing during peak hours.
• Private Taxi or Hired Driver Arrange through your accommodation or tourism agencies. Many resorts offer transportation services for guests. Hourly rates typically range from IDR 400,000–600,000. Pros: comfortable, professional driver, can schedule flexibly. Cons: more expensive option, requires advance booking.
• Hotel Shuttle Services Many hotels and resorts in Kuta, Seminyak, and Nusa Dua offer shuttle services to popular water sports areas including Turtle Island Bali. Ask your accommodation about availability. Pros: convenient, often included or low-cost, no navigation needed. Cons: fixed schedules, not available at all hotels.

Parking at Tanjung Benoa

• Parking Cost Approximately IDR 5,000–10,000 per day
• Parking Security Attended parking with security on duty
• Parking Types Both covered and open-air options available
• Walking Distance Parking areas are 100–300 meters from departure points

Boat Schedule & Departure Information

• First Departure 08:00 AM
• Last Departure 04:00 PM
• Departure Frequency Every 30–45 minutes depending on occupancy
• Boat Travel Time Approximately 10–15 minutes to Pulau Penyu
• Boat Capacity 20–50 passengers per boat
• Weather Considerations Services may be suspended during strong currents or storms

Tips for Getting to Turtle Island Bali

• Arrive Early Plan to arrive 30–45 minutes before your activity start time
• Check Traffic Use Google Maps or Waze to check real-time traffic before departing
• Book in Advance Reserve your tours at Pulau Penyu Tanjung Benoa ahead of time
• Bring Essentials Sunscreen, hat, water bottle, camera
• Weather Check Monitor weather forecasts – monsoon season (Nov–Mar) may affect boat schedules
• Cash & Cards ATMs available at Tanjung Benoa, but carry cash for small vendors