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The beauty of the pink beach with a sprinkling of soft pink sand is very enchanting, like being in a dreamland, you can lie down while enjoying the beauty of the pinkish sea sand and glance sweetly at its virgin nature.
The origin of the pink sand is due to a combination of white and red that occurs due to microscopic foraminifera or planktonic forams whose oldest relatives appear in the ocean. The original name of this pink beach itself is Tangsi beach.
Pink Beach is located in Sekaroh Village, Jerowaru District, East Lombok Regency, 85.7 km from Mataram city or about 2 hours 14 minutes if using a four-wheeled vehicle.
The access road is very good and paved, you will enjoy views of the typical Lombok savanna. And occasionally your journey is hampered by a herd of cows or buffalo crossing the road.
The uniqueness of Pink Beach.
1. The sand is Pink (Pink) with a soft texture
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This one reason is natural and must be in the minds of tourists, indeed the main reason tourists visit Pink beach is to see the beauty of Pink beach sand which is similar in color to pink (pink).
The color of the sand on this beach is indeed different from the color of the sand on other beaches on the island of Lombok, so one of these abnormalities is the advantage of this one beach in attracting tourists to visit. The pink color of this beach sand occurs because the white sand that blends with the grains of coral reef is red, and has a reddish effect after mixing with sea water, then the reflection of sunlight makes the pink color of the sand more visible. The pink color on this beach sand is very varied, 20-30% in the morning, 50% during the day and in the afternoon, the color will be clearly visible, between 80-90%. Wow, that's really charming.
The soft texture of the sand will spoil the visitors who walk or nap on the charming beach like in a dream.
2. Calm Waves with Blue Sea Color.
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The waves are so calm that the children can happily play in the sea water, they must be very happy. The location is not so crowded, so you can more freely enjoy the panorama of natural beauty that is presented on Pink Beach.
The sea water is very clean, so you can see some coral reefs living at the bottom. You can explore the underwater beauty more by snorkeling or diving. The color of the sea water is so dazzling blue.
3. Enchanting Natural Scenery
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It is natural that many say that Pink beach is one of the hidden little paradises on the island of Lombok because the beauty of this beach is quite stunning for anyone who visits it. Pink beach sand, clear blue sea, coupled with the natural scenery around this beach which is still beautiful so that it adds its own beauty to Pink beach.
The beauty of Pink Beach is complemented by the presence of a hill, where you can go to the top of the hill and then see the very beautiful stretch of Pink Beach from above.
The hill is in the middle of the beach, with fairly spacious land you can do picnic activities on the hill.
In addition, it can also be used as a location to take some photos or videos about Pink Beach or Tangsi Beach. As well as being the right location to watch a very beautiful sunset.
Pink Beach Opening Hours
The operating hours of Pink Beach or Tangsi Beach are open every day from 08.00 to 17.00 local time.
The best time to visit Pink Beach is in the afternoon or early morning, where the beach conditions are not so hot.
Pink Beach Ticket
The cost or entrance ticket to Pink Beach or Tangsi Beach is enough to pay Rp. 10,000, - only per person. However, it will be different for those foreign tourists, who have to pay Rp. 50.000,- per person.
And there is no additional fee for parking the vehicle you bring.
Pink Beach Tourism Facilities
The facilities around Pink Beach include:
Area for storing vehicles
Gazebos or huts to relax
Food and beverage stalls
Boat rental place
Bathroom
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