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About Bangsal

Harbor in Bangsal

About Bangsal Harbor

Bangsal Harbor is the traditional gateway to the Gili Islands from Lombok. Located on Lombok's northwest coast, this local harbor offers the most affordable boat connections to Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, and Gili Meno via public boats and private charters.

While more basic than Bali's modern terminals, Bangsal provides an authentic Indonesian port experience and is the choice for budget travelers.

Getting to Bangsal

Bangsal is located approximately 35km north of Mataram:

  • From Lombok Airport: 1.5-2 hours by car
  • From Senggigi: 30-40 minutes north
  • From Mataram: 45 minutes via coastal road

Boats from Bangsal

  • Public boats: Rp 15,000-20,000 per person (depart when full)
  • Charter boats: Rp 350,000-450,000 per boat (immediate departure)
  • To Gili Trawangan: 15-25 minutes
  • To Gili Air: 10-15 minutes
  • To Gili Meno: 20 minutes

Facilities at Bangsal

  • Ticket counter for public boats
  • Local warungs and shops
  • Basic parking facilities
  • Porter services for luggage

Important Tips

  • Buy tickets only from the official ticket counter
  • Beware of unofficial touts offering "special" prices
  • Public boats wait until full (can take 30-60 minutes)
  • Charter a whole boat for immediate departure
  • Arrive before 4pm for public boats
  • Bring small change in Rupiah
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