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Exploring Gili Nanggu Lombok

The Southwestern Peninsula
Gili Nanggu Exploring Gili Nanggu LombokTo reach the southwestern peninsula of Lombok, we have to take the turn just before Lembar. This road runs to the south, around the bay and then goes inland over a number of hills. 9-kilometer long side road stays close to the bay and offers a nice view over the port area and the bay.

The water is scattered with bagan, fixed fishing plateaus, which seem to float on the surface with their spider like look. After the sunset the fishermen set out their huge fishing nets. They use lights to attract fish groups. Twice or three times a night the nets are raised and emptied, mostly small fish are caught.

Gili Nanggu 2 Exploring Gili Nanggu LombokA small road takes us along a shrimp farm and will eventually end at the main road near Jelateng (where there is a Thursday market). A few kilometers ahead are Sekotong district, which concludes the entire peninsula. Near Sekotong Tengah an unpaved road runs to Sepi.

The road to the west, which is paved for the biggest part, runs just along the northern coast of the peninsula. Every now and then there are Side Rivers to the seaside. The water is calm and all beaches are made out of white sand.


Gili Nanggu Island Exploring Gili Nanggu Lombok

Fomous of Gili Nanggu:
Gili Nanggu 3 Exploring Gili Nanggu LombokGili Nanggu Lombok is a small Island Southwest of Lombok with a beautiful white sandy beach, it is surrounded by many small Islands, which also beautiful place for snorkelling and swimming.

There are also several Gili Islands Lombok in the near gili nanggu ideal for snorkeling and diving such as Gili Kedis, Gili Poh, Gili Gede and many more to west side sekotong bay.

Seeking a serene and calm place for taking holiday sometimes is hard. The place where we can enjoy natural beauty while taking a break off daily work.

Those who are interested in maritime recreation, snorkeling, sunbathing at the beach, or relaxing at a place of natural beauty, why don’t you stay overnight at Gili Nanggu. The island of 12,5 Ha area in Western Lombok is managed with Forest/Virgin Island concepts of unexploited nature. The serenity and beauty of this island makes Gili Nanggu a routine destination for many foreign tourists. They call Gili Nanggu Island as “The Paradise Island”

Gili Nanggu 4 Exploring Gili Nanggu LombokOn the white sandy beach with calm wave, you are guaranteed privacy- no beach traders or unwelcome visitors. Gili Nanggu Lombok is private and only occupied by the management and staff of the resort. The enchanting sea casts a strong spell on many visitors. It’s pristine beauty is a magnet to come and play at the beach everyday. Only by going a few meters down to the shallow seabed, crystal clear waters will reveal multi-colored tame marine fishes. And a wide variety of other sea animals can also be seen.

Sing-song twitter of birds will accompany you to embrace the sunrise; and natural silence during sunset- creating a romantic atmosphere, making Gili Nanggu a suitable place for couples to enjoy their honeymoon. Enjoy the birds, the view and the beach of Gili Nanggu with someone dear to your heart.


Map of Gili Nanggu Exploring Gili Nanggu Lombok
Map of Gili Nanggu


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