Malignant Bangko-bangko Beach, West Nusa Tenggara

Malignant Bangko-bangko Beach, West Nusa Tenggara

Bangko-bangko Beach is one of the beaches in Lombok. Even though it is not as famous as Sanggigi Beach, Bangko-bangko Beach has beautiful natural beauty. The still calm atmosphere is followed by the big waves which add to the exotic island of Lombok which is also known as the thousand mosque island.

Surfing is one of the most exciting and exciting water sports for some people. For surfers, beaches with large waves are a sought-after spot. Speaking of surfing, in Indonesia there are several beaches that are famous for their amazing surfing spots. One of them is the Desert Point or Bangko-Bangko Beach on Lombok Island. Want to know how exciting surfing spots and historical heritage on this beach, see the full explanation.

Bangko-Bangko Beach is one of the beaches located in the tourist area of Sekotong which is famous for its beach charm. This beautiful beach is precisely located on Jl. Putih, Batu Putih Sekotong Tengah, West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara. Bangko-bangko Beach has a different character than other beaches in Sekotong. Among them are the character of the waves that are large enough and very suitable for surfing.

Access to Bangko-Bangko Beach

Bangko-Bangko Beach is located in the Sekotong area, about 71 km from Mataram. Travel time to the location is around 1 hour 30 minutes by private land, car or motorbike mode. For those of you who want to feel the excitement of adventure and interact more closely with the people of Lombok, you can take advantage of public transportation modes. You can start the journey from the Mandalika Bertaris Terminal to take an angkot that goes to Sheet terminal. When you arrive at Terminal Sheet, you can continue your trip to Labuhan Poh by using other public transportation. The road to the location is not too smooth but not as smooth and as good as the Toll road, but it is already comfortable to pass by the vehicle.

Tourist Activities

Tourist Activities

The tourist activities that you can do while visiting Bangko-bangko Lombok beach are:

Surfing

For those of you who like surfing, the best time for you to visit Desert Point Beach is from May to October. Bangko Today the Desert Point beach for world-class surfers is still considered one of the best waves on the planet. Because it has a very hollow long wave wall that is capable of throwing a wave roll tongue up to 300 meters, and a height of up to three meters. An exciting, thrilling experience and of course the pride for surfers if they can conquer it. The backs and hands that bled bloody due to crashing on the reef by the ferocious waves of Bangko-bangko turned out to be a symbol of its own courage.

Bangko Today the Desert Point beach for world-class

Sun

comfortable place in bangko-bangko The sun in May to October (when it's right for surfing too), will give a brownish red skin tone for tourists who like sunbathing. For Caucasians who come in pairs, usually the woman's activities are sunbathing on the beach of Bangko-bangko in West Lombok, while admiring the reliability of her lover who is fighting a ferocious wave of desert points. For those who don't like the hot weather (usually domestic tourists), avoid the hot sun on this beautiful beach. Because it was stinging in those months.

Fishing

fishing in desert point beach For those who like to fish in the middle of the sea, there are many fishing spots that you can go to in this coastal area. You can rent a boat at Ampenan, then sail to Bangko-bangko beach in the western region of Lombok. When the tourist team sailed here, there were at least 5 points recommended by local fishermen. After being satisfied all night fishing, the next morning it was anchored to enjoy the beauty of this Desert Point Lombok beach. If you don't get fish overnight, you can also visit fishing villages that often sell their catches at auction.

fishing villages

Exploring nature

exploring nature in the mangrove forest For those who are nature lovers, the Magrove type forest covering 2,169 hectares around the coast of Bangko-bangko is ready to be explored. On the edge of the cliff of this forest, you will find the rest of the ruins of the Japanese occupation along with its cannons. Besides finding war relics, this forest also stores native vegetation such as Biduri and Pandan Laut. If we enter the forest, we will be treated to native species, namely partridge, eagle bendol, koakiau, king of shrimp, and sea eagle. If lucky, you will find rare protected butterflies namely Trocles Helena.

Astronomically the Bangko-bangko Nature Park is located at 8o20'10 "- 8o23'00" LS and 116o00'00 "- 116o04'03" BT.

Swim and snorkel

clear desert point beach Even though Desert Point Beach is known for its ferocious waves, there are quite gentle slopes, calm waves and soft white sand like in Gili Meno Lombok. This tourist spot is perfect for those of you who don't like the four activities above. The clear sea water on this beach makes it easy for you to see small fish running around you. Indeed, if you invite small children to this place, be sure to choose the right location for swimming because some areas are covered with sharp coral. Your supervision as a parent is absolutely necessary.

Lodging

Lodging around the Bangko-Bangko Nature Park include Coral Palms, Secret Island Resort, Pearl Beach Resort, and others.

If you are on a vacation to Lombok island, be sure to include marine tourism objects on Bangko-bangko beach as one of the must-visit destinations. You will be amazed by the beauty of nature, the ferocious waves and the thrill of fishing and exploring the forests of this region.