Tanjung Lesung
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Beach · Banten, Java

Tanjung Lesung

Beach in Java, Indonesia

Description

Tanjung Lesung is a beach in Pandeglang Regency, Banten, western tip of Java. It is 160 kilometres (99 mi) from the capital city of Indonesia, Jakarta, and can be reached by car or public bus in about a 3-4-hour drive. It is known as a beach resort with sea views, having a 15-kilometre (9.3 mi) white sand coastline and also marine life where visitors can enjoy snorkeling, diving as well as fishing. The area has been declared as a "cultural heritage" since the location is near Ujung Kulon National Park, Mount Krakatau and Umang Island.

History

Designated as a Special Economic Zone for tourism to develop Banten coast.

Local Culture

Reflects the local Sundanese coastal culture and fishing activities.

Activities

  • Jet skiing
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach cycling

Culinary

Rabeg BantenSate Bandeng

Documentary

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