Diamond Seaside in Pejukutan village, Nusa Penida, stays open to vacationers regardless of an ongoing overview of permits for a number of tourism amenities on the well-liked vacation spot.
Nonetheless, the Klungkung administration has prohibited the operator from accumulating any entrance or tourism charges whereas the licensing and website administration points are being addressed.
Klungkung Tourism Company head I Gusti Agung Gde Putra Mahajaya stated the choice was meant to steadiness customer entry with compliance with native rules.
“ Now we have by no means closed the realm. The seashore stays open and will be visited by vacationers as normal. Nonetheless, no tourism charges could also be collected on the website till the constructing allow points have been resolved,” Putra Mahajaya stated when contacted on Thursday (September 10, 2026).
Parking charges stay permitted, he stated, whereas unlicensed points of interest such because the flying fox should stay closed.
The allow subject entails a number of tourism-support amenities at Diamond Seaside, together with buildings constructed alongside the cliff and industrial amenities in components of the location which have but to acquire Persetujuan Bangunan Gedung (PBG), Indonesia’s constructing approval.
The native authorities is constant to oversee companies working within the space whereas the licensing course of is reviewed.
Mahajaya stated the administration additionally plans to work with the Diamond Seaside operator on a future tourism levy of Rp25,000 per customer as soon as the required preparations are in place.
The deliberate levy would substitute the independently collected entrance payment, which has reportedly been set at Rp60,000 per particular person.
“The positioning will proceed to be managed along with the native customary village and the landowners,” Mahajaya stated.
The short-term ban on independently collected tourism charges is meant to forestall fees that don’t adjust to relevant rules whereas the standing of amenities on the website stays below overview.
The Tourism Company stated it will proceed coordinating with tourism operators and related companies to finish the licensing course of and enhance the administration of tourism amenities in Nusa Penida.
For guests, Diamond Seaside stays accessible, however some points of interest and payment preparations might change as authorities work to deliver the vacation spot’s operations into line with native rules.
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