Bali Hai Aristocat Sailing Cruise
Bali Hai Aristocat Sailing Cruise: Premium Sailing to Nusa Lembongan
Bali Hai Aristocat Sailing Cruise offers a relaxing and memorable way to explore Nusa Lembongan from mainland Bali aboard the Aristocat, a 64-foot luxury sailing catamaran operated by Bali Hai Cruises. Combining a scenic ocean journey, exciting water activities, island exploration, and beachfront dining, this full-day cruise is an excellent choice for travellers who want to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding islands without arranging separate transportation and activities.
Departing from Benoa Harbour, the Aristocat sails across the waters of the Badung Strait towards Bali Hai Resort & Beach Club on Nusa Lembongan. Once you arrive, you can enjoy snorkeling, unlimited banana boat rides during the scheduled activity hours, and access to the offshore water facilities, including a 35-metre water slide and diving boards. The experience also includes a guided village excursion and a coral reef restoration tour, giving you an opportunity to discover more about the island’s marine environment and local community.
After an enjoyable day in the sun, a Western and Indonesian buffet lunch awaits at Hai Ri Zen, Bali Hai’s beachfront restaurant. You can spend the remaining time relaxing around the resort before boarding Aristocat for the return sailing journey to Bali, making this a wonderful combination of ocean adventure, island discovery, and tropical relaxation.
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Bali Hai Aristocat Sailing Cruise Highlights
- Luxury Catamaran Sailing: Travel between Bali and Nusa Lembongan aboard Aristocat, a 64-foot luxury sailing catamaran.
- Bali Hai Resort & Beach Club: Enjoy a relaxing island stop at Bali Hai’s private resort and beachfront facilities.
- Snorkelling Experience: Explore the tropical waters around Nusa Lembongan using the provided snorkelling equipment.
- Unlimited Banana Boat Rides: Enjoy exciting banana boat rides during the scheduled activity period from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
- 35-Metre Water Slide: Add some excitement to your island visit with access to the offshore water slide.
- Diving Boards: Enjoy the pontoon’s diving facilities for an additional splash of adventure.
- Lembongan Village Excursion: Discover the island’s local surroundings and traditional coastal community.
- Coral Reef Restoration Tour: Learn about Bali Hai’s coral restoration initiative and the importance of protecting the marine environment.
- Beachfront Buffet Lunch: Enjoy a selection of Western and Indonesian dishes at Hai Ri Zen beachfront restaurant.
- Complimentary Refreshments: Enjoy tea, coffee, pastries, and snacks throughout the cruise experience.
Experience Bali Hai Aristocat Sailing Cruise
Luxury Sailing from Benoa Harbour to Nusa Lembongan
Your day begins at Benoa Harbour, where you board Aristocat, Bali Hai Cruises’ elegant 64-foot sailing catamaran. Designed for a comfortable ocean journey, the vessel offers spacious areas where you can sit back, enjoy the sea breeze, and admire the beautiful coastal scenery as you leave mainland Bali behind. The cruise departs around 9:00 AM and takes about two hours to reach Nusa Lembongan, depending on sailing and sea conditions. During the journey, complimentary refreshments, including tea, coffee, pastries, and snacks, are available, making the crossing a pleasant part of the overall experience. As the island comes into view, the scenery changes from open ocean to the inviting waters and tropical coastline of Nusa Lembongan, setting the mood for a relaxing day of island activities.
Discover Bali Hai Resort & Beach Club
Upon arrival, guests are transferred to Bali Hai Resort & Beach Club, where the main island activities take place. The resort offers a comfortable setting to enjoy the tropical surroundings, with opportunities to relax between activities and take in the atmosphere of Nusa Lembongan. Whether you prefer an active day on the water or a more leisurely island escape, you can choose how to spend your time while making the most of the facilities and experiences available through the cruise package.
Snorkelling in the Tropical Waters of Nusa Lembongan
One of the highlights of the Aristocat Sailing Cruise is the opportunity to explore the clear tropical waters around Nusa Lembongan. With snorkelling equipment provided, you can discover the underwater environment and observe colourful fish and coral formations beneath the surface. The island’s surrounding waters are known for their marine biodiversity, making snorkelling an enjoyable activity for travellers who appreciate nature and the ocean. Basic equipment and instruction are provided, although the experience itself may vary depending on sea conditions, visibility, and tides.
Enjoy Unlimited Banana Boat Rides
For guests looking for a little more excitement, the package includes unlimited banana boat rides during the scheduled operating period from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Hold on as the inflatable banana boat is pulled across the water for a fun, lively experience you can enjoy with family and friends. This activity is particularly appealing to groups who want to add some action to their island getaway, while still having plenty of time to enjoy the other facilities.
Experience the Offshore Water Facilities
The offshore water facilities provide another way to enjoy the sea around Nusa Lembongan. Guests can make use of the 35-metre water slide and multiple diving boards, offering opportunities to splash into the ocean and enjoy the surrounding tropical waters. These facilities add variety to the day, allowing guests to alternate between snorkelling, water activities, and relaxing at the resort.
Explore the Island with a Guided Village Excursion
Beyond the water activities, Bali Hai Aristocat Sailing Cruise also includes a short guided excursion around Nusa Lembongan. This island visit offers a glimpse of the local community, traditional surroundings, and coastal lifestyle that make the island more than just a beach destination. The excursion is a pleasant opportunity to discover some of the island’s character and enjoy a different perspective of Nusa Lembongan during your day trip.
Discover the Coral Reef Restoration Initiative
The cruise also introduces guests to Bali Hai’s coral reef restoration initiative in Lembongan Bay. During this educational experience, you can learn about the importance of coral reefs to marine ecosystems and the work being undertaken to support their restoration. This part of the experience adds an environmental perspective to the day, helping visitors appreciate the natural marine environment and the importance of protecting it for future generations.
Enjoy a Beachfront Buffet Lunch at Hai Ri Zen
After a morning of sailing and water activities, take a break and enjoy a gourmet buffet lunch at Hai Ri Zen, Bali Hai’s beachfront restaurant. The menu features a selection of Western and Indonesian dishes, offering a variety of flavours in a relaxed tropical setting. With its bamboo-style architecture and beachfront atmosphere, Hai Ri Zen offers a comfortable place to enjoy lunch, recharge, and take in the scenery of Nusa Lembongan before your return journey.
Relax and Sail Back to Bali
As the afternoon draws to a close, return to Aristocat for the sailing journey back to Benoa Harbour. Complimentary afternoon tea, coffee, and snacks are available onboard, giving you time to relax and reflect on the day’s experiences while enjoying the ocean views. The return cruise completes a full day of sailing, island activities, and relaxation, leaving you with wonderful memories of Nusa Lembongan.
Bali Hai Aristocat Cruises Activity Itinerary
- 08:25 – Boarding. Morning coffee/tea and pastries served
- 09:00 – Aristocat departs Benoa Harbour. Safety demonstration on board. Fishing on the way across to Lembongan
- 11:00 – Aristocat arrives at Lembongan Bay, guests transfer to the Beach Club
- 12:30 – BBQ lunch is available until ( Complimentary tea/coffee is served throughout the day at the restaurant )
- 14:30 – Tug of war on the beach
- 15:45 – When you hear the kul-kul (traditional bell), please check that you have all personal belongings and prepare to return to Aristocat from the beach
- 16:00 – Aristocat departs Lembongan Bay
- 18:00 – Aristocat arrives in Benoa Harbour
Guest Guidelines for Your Nusa Lembongan Sailing Trip
What to Bring?
- Lightweight swimwear and beach cover-up
- Sunscreen, hat, and UV-protection sunglasses
- Change of dry summer clothes
- Waterproof camera or smartphone case
- Extra cash for personal drinks, spa services, or souvenir shopping
You Must Know Before You Go
- Sailing departure depends on daily ocean conditions and maritime clearance
- Life jackets stay accessible for all passengers aboard the luxury vessel
- Children under four years old join this luxury sailing trip free
- Please inform our reservation team early regarding specific dietary preferences
PRICES
Rate Inclusions
- Return hotel transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
- Welcome drinks, morning pastries, and afternoon tea aboard the vessel
- Gourmet barbecue buffet lunch served at the Hai Tide Beach Club
- Unlimited banana boat rides and ocean kayak usage
- Snorkelling equipment with guided boat snorkelling trips
- Full access to Hai Tide Beach Club facilities and swimming pool
- Locker facilities, towels, and fresh water showers
- Comprehensive insurance coverage for all cruise passengers
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Terms and Conditions
- Full refund applies for Bali Hai Aristocat Cruises cancellations 48 hours prior.
- Cancellations within 24 hours incur a full 100% cancellation fee.
- No-show guests forfeit the full booking amount for this cruise tour.
- Unfavorable sea conditions permit rescheduling or full refund options.
- Cruise operators reserve full rights to adjust routes for safety reasons.
- Pregnant guests must avoid high-impact water activities during the trip.
- Guests with severe medical conditions must inform the crew before sailing.
- Parents must supervise young children near water and pool areas at all times.
- Guests must present valid voucher confirmations during harbour check-in.
- Check-in closes 30 minutes before the scheduled vessel departure time.
- Personal belongings remain the sole responsibility of each guest.
- Scuba diving upgrades require valid medical self-declaration check.


















