Gili Renggit

A small island paradise with beautiful coral reefs and frequent turtle sightings

About Gili Renggit

Gili Renggit is a small, picturesque island located in the Sekotong area of West Lombok, known for its stunning coral reefs and frequent turtle sightings. This hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat with crystal-clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and excellent snorkeling opportunities just meters from the shore.

The island is part of the Gili Islands chain but remains less crowded than the more famous Gilis (Trawangan, Meno, and Air), making it perfect for visitors seeking tranquility. The surrounding waters are teeming with marine life, including colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and vibrant coral formations that make for unforgettable snorkeling experiences.

Gili Renggit's small size allows visitors to walk around the entire island in about 15 minutes, discovering secluded beaches and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding islands. The island maintains a rustic charm with basic facilities, preserving its natural beauty and offering an authentic island experience away from mass tourism.

Island Features

  • 1 Pristine coral reefs just meters from the shore
  • 2 Frequent sea turtle sightings in the surrounding waters
  • 3 White sandy beaches with crystal clear turquoise waters
  • 4 Small size allows for walking around the entire island
  • 5 Peaceful atmosphere away from crowds

Experience & Activities

Snorkeling

Explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life just meters from the shore. Spot colorful fish and sea turtles in their natural habitat.

Island Hopping

Combine your visit with trips to nearby islands like Gili Nanggu, Gili Sudak, and Gili Kedis for varied snorkeling experiences.

Beach Relaxation

Unwind on pristine white sand beaches with crystal clear waters, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.

Photography

Capture stunning tropical landscapes, underwater scenes, and breathtaking sunsets over the Lombok Strait.

Visitor Information

Hours & Best Time to Visit

  • Open daily from sunrise to sunset
  • Best visited during dry season (April-October)
  • Allow 2-4 hours for your visit

Location & Transportation

  • Located in Sekotong, West Lombok
  • Approx. 1.5-2 hours drive from Lombok International Airport (LOP)
  • Accessible by boat from Sekotong or Lembar ports
  • Often visited as part of island hopping tours

Quick Facts

Location

Sekotong, West Lombok

Type

Island / Snorkeling Spot

Best For

Snorkeling, beach relaxation, photography

Recommended Duration

2-4 hours

Entrance Fee

Small donation (Rp 10,000-20,000)

Boat Fee

Varies by tour package

Tour Packages

Gili Renggit is best visited as part of an island hopping tour. Check our recommended packages:

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Gili Nanggu island

Gili Nanggu

Small private island with white sand beaches, coconut palms, and excellent snorkeling spots with turtles and colorful fish.

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Gili Sudak island

Gili Sudak

Charming small island with shallow waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling, featuring a beautiful coral garden.

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Gili Kedis island

Gili Kedis

The smallest of the Sekotong islands, perfect for a peaceful beach day with crystal clear waters and good snorkeling.

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