Breathtaking Views at Sunset Viewpoint
Experience the enchanting beauty of sunsets at Sunset Viewpoint, a serene escape in North Lombok with breathtaking ocean views.
A brief summary to Sunset Viewpoint
- J2QM+PFV, Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan, North Lombok Regency, Gili Indah, Pemenang, West Nusa Tenggara, 83352, ID
Nestled in the idyllic Gili Indah area of North Lombok, Sunset Viewpoint is a must-visit attraction for travelers seeking breathtaking sunsets and serene ocean views. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues, providing an unforgettable backdrop for your vacation memories. This location offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle, making it ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. Visitors can enjoy the gentle sea breeze while lounging on the beach or taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. In addition to the spectacular sunsets, the surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with lush greenery and crystal-clear waters. Adventurous souls can engage in various activities nearby, such as snorkeling or diving, to explore the vibrant marine life that inhabits the waters surrounding the Gili Islands. After a day of exploration, return to Sunset Viewpoint to unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere as day turns to night. It is worth noting that while Sunset Viewpoint is a popular attraction, it retains a serene charm that makes it feel less commercialized compared to other tourist spots. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas, and if you are lucky, you might witness dolphins playing in the distance as the sun sets. A visit to this stunning location will undoubtedly be a highlight of your trip to Lombok.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, especially on weekends.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while watching the sunset for a delightful experience.
- Check the local sunset times to plan your visit accordingly.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you are staying on Gili Trawangan, renting a bicycle is a popular and enjoyable option. You can rent a bicycle from various shops near the harbor or in the town area for around IDR 50,000 to IDR 100,000 per day. Once you have your bike, head towards the main road along the beach (Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan) and follow it northwards. The Sunset Viewpoint is along this road, and you will find signs leading you to it. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
Walking to Sunset Viewpoint is a great option if you prefer a leisurely stroll. From the main harbor area on Gili Trawangan, head towards the beach and follow Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan to the north. The viewpoint is approximately a 30-minute walk along the beach. Enjoy the scenery and local shops on your way. The path is straightforward, and you will see signs that indicate the direction to the viewpoint.
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Horse Cart (Cidomo)
Another unique way to reach Sunset Viewpoint is by taking a horse cart, known locally as a Cidomo. You can find these carts near the harbor and around the island. The fare to the viewpoint typically ranges from IDR 100,000 to IDR 150,000, depending on your negotiation skills. The drivers are familiar with the area and will take you directly to the viewpoint. The ride offers a traditional Gili experience and takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Local Boat)
If you are on Gili Meno or Gili Air and want to visit Sunset Viewpoint, you can take a local boat to Gili Trawangan. The boat rides cost around IDR 50,000 to IDR 75,000 and take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Gili Trawangan, you can choose any of the other transportation methods listed above to reach Sunset Viewpoint.
Attractions Nearby to Sunset Viewpoint
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Wave Splash Zone
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That Sunset Tree
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Timo's sunset viewpoint
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Gili Trawangan Sunset Beach
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Swings on the beach
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Hilltop Hiking View Point
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Kambing - Prettiest goat on the island
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Gili terawangan
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Kardia - Best sunset spot in Gili Trawangan
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Abdul gili boys
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Snorkeling gili
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The Beach House Resort
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Snorkeling to gili's marine park
Landmarks nearby to Sunset Viewpoint
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Pondok Santi Estate Luxury Beachside Resort
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Casa Vintage Beach
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Manta Dive Gili Trawangan
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Pelabuhan Gili Trawangan
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Gili Castle Building 2
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Gili Meno Fresh-water Lake
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Karma Beach Gili Meno
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State Museum of West Nusa Tenggara
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Bangko Bangko
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Taman Ujung
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Batu Kelebit
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Tirta Gangga
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Buwun Mas Hills (Bukit Buwun Mas)
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Candidasa Lotus Lagoon
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Sembalun Village