Dream Beach
Nestled on the southwestern coast of Nusa Lembongan, Dream Beach is one of the island’s most breathtaking beaches, offering golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and stunning cliffside views. Unlike the busier beaches of Bali, this hidden gem provides a peaceful escape, making it an ideal destination for sunbathing, photography, and sunset watching.
With its dramatic cliffs and crashing waves, Dream Beach is perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're looking to unwind on the sand, capture postcard-worthy photos, or simply admire the raw beauty of the ocean, Dream Beach should be at the top of your list when visiting Nusa Lembongan.
Why Visit Dream Beach?
1. Spectacular Cliffside Views
Dream Beach is known for its jaw-dropping coastal scenery. The cliffs surrounding the beach offer panoramic views of the ocean, making it one of the most Instagram-worthy spots in Nusa Lembongan.
- Perfect for photography lovers—capture the powerful waves crashing against the shore.
- Enjoy the sea breeze while sitting on the cliffs and taking in the incredible sights.
- Great for relaxation—let the sound of the ocean waves calm your mind.
Tip: The best viewpoints are on the cliffs surrounding the beach—come here early in the morning to avoid the crowds and get the best photos!
2. Soft Golden Sand & Secluded Ambiance
Unlike many beaches in Bali, Dream Beach has soft golden sand, perfect for walking barefoot or laying down under the sun. The secluded location gives it a more private and peaceful feel, making it an ideal spot to escape the crowds.
- A hidden paradise away from the busy tourist spots.
- Soft sand—perfect for sunbathing or beach walks.
- Quiet and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Tip: Bring a beach towel and sunscreen, as there is limited shade on the beach.
3. Incredible Sunset Views
Dream Beach is one of the best places to watch the sunset in Nusa Lembongan. The sun dips below the horizon, casting shades of orange, pink, and purple across the sky, creating a magical atmosphere.
- Unobstructed sunset views over the ocean.
- Great for couples—a perfect spot for a romantic evening.
- Enjoy sunset cocktails at nearby cafes and beach clubs.
Tip: Arrive 30 minutes before sunset to find a good spot on the cliffs for the best view!
4. Unique Beachside Infinity Pool Experience
Swimming in the ocean at Dream Beach can be dangerous due to strong waves and currents. However, you can still enjoy a refreshing dip at the Dream Beach Huts infinity pool, which overlooks the ocean!
- Breathtaking infinity pool with ocean views.
- Enjoy poolside drinks and food.
- Safer alternative to swimming in the open ocean.
Tip: Buy a drink or meal at Dream Beach Huts to gain access to the infinity pool.
Is It Safe to Swim at Dream Beach?
Swimming at Dream Beach is NOT recommended for beginners! Due to its strong currents and high waves, swimming here can be dangerous.
- If you want to swim, stick to the shallow areas near the shore and be extra careful.
- If you're an experienced swimmer, be mindful of the tides and waves.
- For a safer swimming experience, check out Mushroom Bay or Jungut Batu Beach nearby.
Tip: Always watch the waves before getting in the water—they can be stronger than they appear!
How to Get to Dream Beach
Location: Dream Beach, Nusa Lembongan, Bali, Indonesia
By Boat from Bali:
- Take a 30-minute fast boat from Sanur to Nusa Lembongan.
- From the harbor, you can rent a scooter (10-minute ride) or take a taxi (5-minute drive) to Dream Beach.
By Scooter:
- Renting a scooter is the best way to explore Nusa Lembongan.
- Dream Beach is only 5 minutes from Mushroom Bay and Devil’s Tear.
- Scooter rental costs IDR 75,000 – 100,000 per day.
By Taxi or Hotel Shuttle:
- Local taxis and hotel shuttle services are available for those who prefer not to ride a scooter.
Tip: Wear comfortable sandals or shoes, as the pathway leading to Dream Beach can be rocky.
Best Time to Visit Dream Beach
Morning (8 AM – 10 AM):
- Best for peaceful beach walks and quiet relaxation.
- Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Afternoon (12 PM – 4 PM):
- Ideal for sunbathing and photography.
- Expect higher temperatures but the beach will be livelier.
Sunset (5:30 PM – 6:30 PM):
- Best time for a breathtaking sunset experience.
- A must-visit for romantic evenings and golden hour photography.
Tip: Avoid visiting during high tide if you want to explore the beach properly.
Nearby Attractions
If you're visiting Dream Beach, you should also check out these nearby attractions:
- Devil’s Tear (5-minute walk): A dramatic coastal viewpoint with powerful waves and water explosions.
- Sandy Bay Beach Club (5-minute drive): A relaxing beachfront restaurant perfect for sunset dining.
- Mushroom Bay (10-minute drive): A calm beach perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Tip: Rent a scooter and explore multiple beaches in one day!
Where to Stay Near Dream Beach?
For a luxurious yet tranquil experience, stay at Darsan Lembongan Boutique Cottage, located just minutes from Dream Beach.
- Private pools & boutique-style cottages.
- Surrounded by lush tropical gardens.
- Close to beaches, restaurants, and top attractions.
Book your stay today and experience the best of Nusa Lembongan!
Limited availability – Reserve your cottage now!
Final Thoughts – Is Dream Beach Worth Visiting?
Absolutely! Dream Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Nusa Lembongan and offers stunning views, golden sand, and unforgettable sunsets. Whether you're relaxing, taking photos, or exploring the nearby attractions, this beach is a must-visit destination on your Nusa Lembongan itinerary.
- Plan your visit today and experience the magic of Dream Beach!
- Need a place to stay? Darsan Lembongan Boutique Cottage offers the perfect escape just minutes away from Dream Beach!
Book your stay now and make your island dreams a reality!
