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Benoa Port, The big harbour on Bali where most of the fast Boat Departs to Gili Lombok and also others destination.The wide but shallow bay east of the airport runway, Labuhan Benoa (Benoa Harbour) is one of Bali's main port. It is also the main harbour on Bali for visiting yachts and there are nearly always a few overseas vessels moored here. It is also base for Fast Boat, Express Boat, luxury cruises and for fishing area, diving and surfing trips which are all well published in the tourist area.
Benoa is actually in two parts. Benoa Port is on the northern side, with a two-km-long causeway connecting it to the main Kuta to Sanur road. It consists of little more than a wharf and variety of port offices. Benoa village is on Tanjung Benoa, the point on the southern side of the bay.
Tanjung Benoa, The peninsula of Tanjung Benoa extends north from the resort of Nusa Dua. To get the Benoa village, at the northern tip of the peninsula, take the highway to Nusa Dua and then smaller road along the coast from there. Boats also shuttle back and forth between Benoa Harbour and Benoa Village. Benoa is one of Bali's multi-denominational corners, with an interesting Chinese temple, a mosque and Hindu temple within 100 metre of each other.
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