The ticket price is relatively cheap, around 10,000 rupiah, and it may change during weekends but remains budget-friendly. It’s open 24 hours as a public destination, equipped with a food court, surfboard rentals, and accommodations.
3. Banana Island
Who hasn’t heard of Banana Island? The name is easy to remember, and the island’s banana-like shape offers a beautiful tourist destination with rows of coconut trees surrounding the island and crystal clear blue waters reflecting the sky.
After arriving in Krui, the journey continues to Kuala Pier to cross using a boat with a travel time of 15 to 20 minutes.
Tourists can enjoy historical attractions like the Pulau Pisang Elementary School, a Dutch colonial-era school, a stranded ship, and stilt houses that are hundreds of years old.
Boat rental rates can be done individually or as a group, ranging from 15-20 thousand rupiah per person or 500 thousand rupiah (round trip) for boat rental.
Here, complete facilities are provided, including accommodations, motorbike rentals to explore the island, and even 4G network coverage. It’s suitable for those looking for a tranquil vacation spot far from the hustle and bustle of the capital city.
4. Tihang Rock Beach
Tihang Rock Beach is one of the many choices for maritime tourism. It’s a flagship tourist attraction with its own unique and distinctive charm that appeals to both local and foreign visitors due to its stunning panorama.
Characterized by towering rocks and crashing waves, the sound is poignant when the waves meet the rocky shore. This location can be a picturesque Instagram spot for vacations with friends and family.
There are diving and snorkeling spots to explore the underwater beauty around the coral rocks. The beautiful underwater panorama creates a memorable experience.
Located on the edge of Lampung-Bengkulu highway, it’s very easily accessible. Equipped with various facilities like gazebos, parking areas, restrooms, and dining areas.
5. Mandiri Beach
Tourists who have visited Mandiri Beach are sure to be captivated by the expanse of black sand that’s wide, gentle, long, and without rocks along the coast.
Located in the southern part of Krui, it offers a panorama of waves and beautiful sunsets. The remote location of the beach creates a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for refreshing the mind of visitors. The stunning beauty makes it an ideal spot for aesthetic photos and pre-wedding photoshoots.
The distance to this beach from Krui Town is only 11 kilometers. Equipped with facilities like restrooms, a mosque, and accommodations with varying prices, and a nominal fee of 10,000 rupiah per visitor.
These are the recommendations for beautiful beaches in Krui that you can visit to spend your remaining vacation time. However, we must emphasize to tourists to adhere to swimming prohibition rules during certain times. (*)