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Experience Nice Natural Ocean Ambiance at Balanan Beach Situbondo

Kamis, 01 Juni 2023 - 02:44 | 180.76k
The exotic scenery of Balanan Beach from the top. (Photo: Muhammad Ridwan for TIMES Indonesia)
The exotic scenery of Balanan Beach from the top. (Photo: Muhammad Ridwan for TIMES Indonesia)
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TIMESINDONESIA, SITUBONDOBalanan Beach is a beautiful coastal destination located in Situbondo, a regency in East Java, Indonesia. This beach is quite secluded and rarely to have taken visitors in day to day. However, the seclusion makes it more adorable. 

This beautiful natural attraction is situated in the northern part of Situbondo Regency, approximately 45 kilometers from the city center. It is nestled along the Java Sea coastline and offers a tranquil and scenic environment.

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It is easily accessible by car or motorbike from Situbondo city. The journey takes approximately one hour, and there are signposts along the way to guide visitors to the beach.

Muhammad Ridwan (24), a landscape photographer from Situbondo, explained that Balanan Beach is one of the white sandy beaches in Baluran National Park that is not yet well-known by the public or tourists.

"For the location map and guidance, it is already available on Google Maps, but due to the rough terrain, many people are sometimes hass a bigger doubt to go there," Ridwan explained.

The beach has basic facilities such as parking areas, toilets, and food stalls. However, it is advisable to bring your own essentials such as sunscreen, towels, and drinking water.

Things You could Do at Balanan Beach 

This place is known for its picturesque landscape characterized by pristine white sand, clear blue waters, and lush greenery. The beach is surrounded by hills, creating a stunning backdrop and a sense of serenity.

Visitors can engage in various activities at the shore, including swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, and picnicking. The calm and shallow waters make it suitable for families with children. The place also provides opportunities for fishing and boating.

Balanan Beach offers camping facilities for those who wish to spend the night under the stars. Camping on the beach allows visitors to enjoy the soothing sound of the waves and experience the tranquility of the surroundings.

The beach is known for its breathtaking sunset views. Many visitors gather in the late afternoon to witness the stunning colors as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a romantic and memorable experience.

Balanan Beach is also a great place to sample local culinary delights. There are food stalls and small restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Javanese dishes, allowing visitors to indulge in the local flavors.

To get into this magnificent place you will just need to pay The Baluran Park Situbondo ticket for IDR15 K/pack. With this fare you will be able to tour around the national park including Balanan beach.(*)

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Editor : Khodijah Siti
Publisher : Ahmad Rizki Mubarok

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