Caspla Buyuk Cruise
Caspla Buyuk Cruise
The Caspla Buyuk Cruise is a fast boat operated by Wijaya Perkasa, running one daily round trip between Sanur and Nusa Penida. At 18 metres and 90 passengers, it is a compact vessel suited to the short crossing.
There is no air conditioning onboard, but fans keep the cabin ventilated throughout the journey. Port taxes are not included in the ticket price.
Caspla Buyuk Cruise
Capacity 90 pax
Max speed 25 knots
Check-in time 1 hourbefore departure
Luggage Carry-on: 1 bagChecked: 20 kg
Onboard Facilities
Fans •
Restrooms
Restrooms
Safety Equipment
Life jackets • Life rafts • GPS • VHF radio
Amendment Policy
Free changes up to 24h before departure.
Cancellation Policy
+24h: Full refund Under 24h: 50% refund No-show: No refund A cancellation fee may apply.
Caspla Buyuk Cruise: Route
A straightforward point-to-point crossing. The Caspla Buyuk Cruise departs from Sanur in the morning and arrives at Nusa Penida roughly an hour later. The return service leaves Nusa Penida in the late afternoon and arrives back in Sanur by early evening. One crossing per direction, per day.
Outbound: Sanur → Nusa Penida
Return: Nusa Penida → Sanur
Note for Gili Meno: The boat will stop at Gili Trawangan; clients will proceed to Gili Meno by small speedboat.
Note for Gili Air: The boat will stop a few meters away from the harbour; clients will proceed to Gili Air by small speedboat.
Onboard Facilities & Seating
The Caspla Buyuk Cruise does not have air conditioning.
Fans are fitted throughout the cabin to keep air moving during the crossing.
For a one-hour journey, this is generally manageable, though it is worth bearing in mind on hot days or in the wet season when humidity is high.
Safety Equipment
The Caspla Buyuk Cruise carries all safety equipment required under Indonesian maritime regulations. Onboard safety equipment includes:
- Life jackets for adults: 110 units
- Life jackets for children: 15 units
- Life rafts: 3 units, each with a capacity of 40 persons (combined capacity 120, above the 90-passenger maximum)
- Marine VHF radio
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Length | 18 metres |
| Passenger capacity | 90 passengers |
| Maximum speed | 25 knots |
| Main engines | 5 x 300 HP Suzuki |
| Liferaft | 3 x 40 persons |
| Classification | BKI (Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia) |
Practical Information
Check-in Time
Arrive at your departure port at least 1 hour before your scheduled departure. This allows time for check-in, boarding and finding your seat.
Luggage
Each passenger may bring 1 carry-on bag plus up to 20 kg of checked baggage. Checked luggage is stored in the hold for the duration of the crossing.
Keep valuables and travel documents with you in your carry-on.
Oversized or excess baggage may be subject to an additional charge.
Amendment Policy
Date and time changes are free of charge up to 24 hours before departure, subject to availability.
Contact Wijaya Perkasa, with Gilitickets on copy as early as possible if you need to amend your booking (contact details on your e-ticket)
Cancellation Policy
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More than 24 hours before departure: Full refund, minus a 10% cancellation fee.
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Less than 24 hours before departure: 50% refund.
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No-show: No refund.
Frequently Asked Questions: Caspla Buyuk Cruise
Does the Caspla Buyuk Cruise have air conditioning?
No. The Caspla Buyuk Cruise does not have air conditioning. Fans are fitted throughout the cabin to keep air circulating. For most passengers the one-hour crossing is short enough that this is not an issue, though it is worth factoring in on particularly hot or humid days.
How long is the crossing from Sanur to Nusa Penida?
The crossing takes approximately one hour in each direction. Sea conditions can affect this slightly. The Sanur to Nusa Penida crossing passes through open water and can be choppy depending on the season.
Is the Caspla Buyuk Cruise a safe boat?
Yes. The Caspla Buyuk Cruise carries 110 adult and 15 child life jackets, along with three life rafts providing a combined capacity of 120 persons and a marine VHF radio. All operators on Gilitickets are vetted and hold valid operating licences.
Which port does the Caspla Buyuk Cruise depart from in Bali?
The Caspla Buyuk Cruise departs from Sanur, which is the main departure point for fast boats to Nusa Penida from Bali.