The boat pier to Menjangan island, Bali, Indonesia

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Pemuteran is a seaside destination located in the far northwest of Bali, an area that sees far fewer tourist arrivals than those towns in South Bali. Getting here can prove to be a hassle if you're travelling by public transport from the south, and is expensive if chartering a car and driver. But those with determination are rewarded by one of the most charming seaside locations in Bali with a long stretch of beach punctuated by excellent snorkelling opportunities.

The snorkelling at Pemuteran is interesting for the reef regenerative project that is underway. Metal frameworks have been set up in all manner of shapes and sizes underwater and then a moderate electrical current is pumped through them. This has sped up the coral growth and while it still has a way to go before it comes close to what is at Menjangan Island, there are ... Read our complete Pemuteran travel guide

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