Explore the Underwater Wonders of Great Snorkeling
Dive into the vibrant underwater world at Great Snorkeling in Gili Trawangan, where adventure meets breathtaking marine beauty for all ages.
Great Snorkeling offers a breathtaking underwater experience in Gili Trawangan, where vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life await. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned snorkelers, this tropical paradise provides crystal-clear waters and unforgettable views of the ocean's beauty, making it a must-visit destination for every traveler.
A brief summary to Great snorkeling
- M24R+8WC, Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan, North Lombok Regency, Gili Indah, Pemenang, West Nusa Tenggara, 83352, ID
Local tips
- Bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life you'll encounter.
- Consider visiting during early morning or late afternoon for the best visibility and fewer crowds.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the coral reefs and marine species.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks, as you might be out on the water for several hours.
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you're on Gili Trawangan, renting a bicycle is a great way to reach Great snorkeling. Start from the main harbor area where you'll find several bike rental shops. Rent a bicycle for around 50,000 IDR (approximately $3.50) for a full day. Head east along Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan, following the coastline until you reach the designated snorkeling area. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
From the center of Gili Trawangan, you can simply walk to Great snorkeling. Start at the main harbor and walk along Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan. It’s a scenic route along the beach, and you will pass several beach bars and restaurants. The walk takes about 30-40 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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Horse Cart (CIDOMO)
For a unique experience, consider taking a horse cart, known locally as a CIDOMO. You can find these carts near the harbor or around the main streets of Gili Trawangan. Negotiate a fare (typically around 100,000 IDR or $7) to take you directly to the snorkeling spot. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes.
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Boat Transfer
If you're staying on Gili Air or Gili Meno and want to visit the Great snorkeling area, you can take a boat transfer. Look for local boat services at the harbor, which typically charge around 100,000 IDR ($7) for a one-way trip to Gili Trawangan. The boat ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once on Gili Trawangan, follow the walking or biking directions to reach your snorkeling destination.
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