South Lombok Beaches

Explore the pristine white sands and turquoise waters of Lombok's southern coast

Selong Belanak Beach Mawun Beach Lancing Beach Batu Kotak Beach

About South Lombok Beaches

The southern coast of Lombok is a paradise of pristine white sand beaches, each with its own unique charm. Unlike the more developed areas, these beaches offer a tranquil escape with breathtaking natural beauty.

**Selong Belanak Beach** is famous for its soft, powdery sand and gentle waves, making it ideal for beginner surfers and families. You can rent a surfboard and get a lesson from local instructors.

**Mawun Beach** is a crescent-shaped bay with calm, clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Flanked by hills, it offers stunning panoramic views.

**Lancing Beach** and **Batu Kotak Beach** are often less crowded, providing a more secluded experience. They are characterized by their rugged beauty, clear waters, and excellent spots for photography.

These beaches are a must-visit for anyone seeking natural beauty, relaxation, and water activities in Lombok.

Highlights of South Lombok Beaches

  • 1 Selong Belanak: Ideal for beginner surfing and family-friendly swimming.
  • 2 Mawun Beach: Picturesque crescent bay, great for swimming and relaxing.
  • 3 Lancing & Batu Kotak: Secluded spots for tranquility and stunning views.
  • 4 Photography: Endless opportunities for capturing beautiful coastal landscapes.
  • 5 Local Cuisine: Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes at beachside warungs.

Experience & Activities

Surfing Lessons

Take a beginner's surfing lesson at Selong Belanak, known for its gentle waves and sandy bottom, perfect for learning.

Relaxation & Sunbathing

Unwind on the soft sands of Mawun or Selong Belanak, soak up the sun, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Beach Hopping

Rent a scooter or hire a driver to explore multiple stunning beaches along the southern coast in one day.

Photography

Capture the picturesque landscapes, vibrant sunsets, and unique rock formations of these beautiful beaches.

Visitor Information

Hours & Best Time to Visit

  • Open daily, generally from sunrise to sunset
  • Best visited in the morning for calm waters or late afternoon for sunset views.
  • Allow 2-4 hours or a full day for beach hopping.

Location & Transportation

  • Located in South Lombok, near Kuta Lombok
  • Approx. 30-60 minute drive from Lombok International Airport (BIL)
  • Best explored by rented scooter or private car with driver.
  • Often combined with visits to nearby Kuta Lombok and its attractions.

Quick Facts

Location

South Lombok, near Kuta Lombok

Type

Beaches / Surfing / Relaxation

Best For

Swimming, surfing, sunbathing, photography

Recommended Duration

Half-day to full-day

Entrance Fee

Small parking fee (Rp 5,000-10,000 per beach)

Surfboard Rental

Rp 50,000-100,000 per hour (approx.)

Tour Packages

These beaches are often part of South Lombok exploration tours. Consider our recommended packages:

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