Discover a serene haven at Coco Lemon Gili Resort, a charming Gili Trawangan hotel set amidst lush coconut trees in the heart of the island. Our boutique hotel in Gili Trawangan offers the perfect blend of tropical island living and modern comfort, featuring 10 beautifully designed bungalows surrounded by a stunning tropical garden.
With easy access to the island’s famous sunset point and breathtaking views, this is the ultimate retreat for those seeking eco resort for a relaxation, adventure, and an unforgettable accommodation in Gili Trawangan.
Gili Trawangan’s pristine beaches are among the most beautiful in Indonesia, featuring powdery white sand and turquoise waters. The island is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water activities like snorkelling and diving. Popular beaches are found on the east coast, with breathtaking sunrise views, while the west coast is renowned for its sunset spots, offering a spectacular view as the sun dips into the horizon.
One of the island's main attractions is Turtle Point, a popular snorkelling spot where you can swim alongside green sea turtles in their natural habitat. The calm and shallow waters make it ideal for beginners, while more experienced snorkelers can venture further out to explore the island’s vibrant coral reefs.
Gili Trawangan boasts a wide variety of bars and restaurants, from casual beachside eateries to upscale dining options. You’ll find everything from local Indonesian dishes, such as fresh seafood and nasi goreng, to international cuisine, including Italian, Mexican, and Mediterranean food. Many bars offer happy hours and sunset drinks, creating a vibrant and social atmosphere.
Gili Trawangan offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for budget hostels, mid-range hotels, or luxurious beachfront resorts and villas, there’s something for everyone. The island’s boutique resorts and private villas provide secluded, upscale experiences with tropical garden settings, infinity pools, and direct beach access, making them ideal for honeymooners and families alike.
Known for its lively nightlife, Gili Trawangan is often dubbed the "party island" of the Gili trio. The beachfront bars and clubs offer music, drinks, and dancing, with parties happening almost every night. The full moon parties and weekly themed events draw visitors from all over the world, adding to the island's reputation as a top party destination.
Getting to Gili Trawangan from Bali is quite easy. The most common way is by fast boat, which takes about 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on the departure point (usually from Padang Bai or Serangan). Fast boats run frequently, and tickets can be purchased from various operators in Bali. Alternatively, you can fly to Lombok International Airport from Bali, and then take a taxi to Bangsal Harbor, where local boats and speedboats depart regularly for Gili Trawangan (a 15-30 minute ride).
With its mix of beautiful beaches, vibrant underwater life, and exciting nightlife, Gili Trawangan remains one of Indonesia’s most popular travel destinations for those seeking a tropical paradise with plenty of activities and adventures.
Reaching Gili Trawangan from Lombok International Airport (BIL) is straightforward and convenient, offering a scenic journey through the island of Lombok. Here’s a step-by-step guide:
Taxi or Private Transfer to Bangsal Harbor
Upon arriving at Lombok International Airport, the easiest way to get to Gili Trawangan is by taking a taxi or arranging a private transfer to Bangsal Harbor, the main departure point for boats to the Gili Islands. The drive from the airport to Bangsal Harbor takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, passing through the lush landscapes and local villages of Lombok.
Public Boat or Speedboat to Gili Trawangan
Once at Bangsal Harbor, you have two options to reach Gili Trawangan:
-Public Boat: These boats are a budget-friendly option and operate regularly throughout the day. The boat ride takes around 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the sea conditions.
-Speedboat: For a faster and more convenient trip, speedboats are available and can get you to Gili Trawangan in 10 to 15 minutes.
Arriving at Gili Trawangan
Once you arrive on Gili Trawangan, you’ll immediately be welcomed by the island’s laid-back vibe, stunning beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Since there are no motorized vehicles on the island, you can either walk or take a horse-drawn cart (cidomo) to your accommodation.
This simple journey from Lombok International Airport to Gili Trawangan allows you to explore the beautiful island of Lombok before stepping into the tropical paradise of the Gilis.