Island life & local skills · Nusa Penida
Seaweed Farming
See Penida through a farmer’s eyes.

The experience
See Penida through a farmer’s eyes.
Slow down and spend time with the people who work along Penida’s coast. Learn how seaweed is grown and used, then try the practical steps with a local farmer.
For curious travellers who enjoy local food and farming stories, coastal scenery and a more personal island experience.
An island tradition you can take part in.
From preparing seaweed to working in the shallows, this is a chance to ask questions and learn by doing. The program also includes a visit to Diamond Beach or a requested sight, with the route agreed with Ayu.
What you’ll do
A closer look at the day.
- Presentation about seaweed
- Meeting local seaweed farmer
- Hands-on seaweed farming
- Visit Diamond Beach or requested sight
This is the listed program, not a live timetable. Ayu confirms availability, the final schedule, pickup time and meeting point before payment.
Come ready for the day.
- Wear clothes suitable for the shore and shallow water.
- Ask Ayu about footwear and the day’s tide.
- Bring water, sun protection and a dry change.
Farming follows the tides. Confirm the day’s activities, route and beach or sightseeing stop with Ayu before paying.
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Plan your experience before you arrive. No bed number needed yet — just your preferred activity and date to start the conversation.


