Discover the Serenity of Gapang Beach
Experience the pristine beauty and tranquility of Gapang Beach in Aceh, Indonesia - a perfect escape for relaxation and adventure.
Gapang Beach, located in the stunning region of Aceh, Indonesia, is a hidden gem perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil escape. With its clear blue waters, soft golden sands, and lush greenery, this beach offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and adventure alike. Whether you're looking to sunbathe, swim, or explore the vibrant marine life through snorkeling, Gapang Beach caters to all types of travelers. The serene atmosphere is complemented by the warm hospitality of the locals, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful getaway.
A brief summary to Gapang Beach
- V73C+94C, Unnamed Road, Sabang City, Iboih, Sukakarya, Aceh, 24411, ID
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Try local seafood at the beachside warungs for a taste of authentic Acehnese cuisine.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen regularly, especially during peak sun hours.
- Respect the local environment by disposing of trash properly and avoiding coral damage while snorkeling.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Banda Aceh. Head west on Jl. Teuku Umar for about 10 km until you reach the junction at Jl. Soekarno Hatta. Turn left onto Jl. Soekarno Hatta and continue for approximately 20 km. Follow the signs toward the ferry terminal at Ulee Lheue. After reaching the ferry terminal, take a ferry to Sabang, which costs around IDR 75,000 per person. The ferry ride takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Sabang harbor, drive along Jl. Raya Sabang for about 12 km, then turn left onto Jl. Iboih, which leads directly to Gapang Beach.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Banda Aceh to Ulee Lheue ferry terminal. The bus fare is approximately IDR 20,000 and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once at the terminal, purchase a ferry ticket to Sabang for around IDR 75,000. After arriving in Sabang, you can take a taxi or a local minibus (angkot) to Iboih. The taxi fare to Gapang Beach will be around IDR 50,000 to IDR 70,000 or you can opt for an angkot, which costs about IDR 10,000 per person.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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