Discover the Enchanting Turtle Point of Gili Trawangan
Explore Turtle Point in Gili Trawangan, a breathtaking paradise where you can swim with sea turtles and experience vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters.
Turtle Point, located on the stunning Gili Trawangan, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable underwater experience. With its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, this idyllic spot offers a rare opportunity to swim alongside majestic sea turtles in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to Turtle point
- Gili trawangan, 83352, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see turtles and avoid crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to save on rental costs and ensure a good fit.
- Respect the marine life by not touching or feeding the turtles.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for optimal weather and visibility.
- Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun while enjoying the beach.
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you are staying on Gili Trawangan, renting a bicycle is a great way to explore the island. Most bike rental shops are located near the harbor. Once you have your bike, head towards the north of the island. Follow the main road along the beach, enjoying the scenic views. After approximately 15-20 minutes of cycling, you will reach Turtle Point, located on the northeastern coast of Gili Trawangan. Look for signs indicating Turtle Point, and you’ll find it near the beach.
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Walking
For those preferring to walk, you can start from the main harbor area of Gili Trawangan. Head east along the main road, passing several shops and restaurants. Continue walking for about 30 minutes until you reach the northeastern part of the island. Turtle Point is situated along the coastline. The path will lead you directly to the beach area where you can enjoy the stunning views and possibly see some turtles.
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Horse Cart (Cidomo)
Another local transportation option is to take a traditional horse cart, known as a cidomo. You can find them near the harbor or throughout the main streets. Negotiate the fare (usually around IDR 50,000 to IDR 100,000 depending on your starting point) and ask the driver to take you to Turtle Point. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Snorkeling Tour
If you're interested in seeing turtles while snorkeling, consider booking a snorkeling tour that includes Turtle Point. Many tour operators are available near the harbor. Prices typically range from IDR 200,000 to IDR 500,000 per person, including equipment and guides. Tours usually last a few hours and will take you directly to Turtle Point and other nearby snorkeling spots.
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