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Gili Islands
Three tiny car-free islands off Lombok with turquoise waters, coral reefs, sea turtles, and a laid-back island vibe.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Gili Air
West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia · Asia
About Gili Air
Gili Air is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Gili Trawangan, 42km from Mount Rinjani.
Gili Air is in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, with about 1,800 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Gili Trawangan, about 5 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Gili Air?
Within an hour or so of Gili Air: Gili Islands (3 km), Mount Rinjani (42 km), Pura Penataran Agung Lempuyang (50 km).
Are there any good drives near Gili Air?
The nearest famous roads are Bali Mandara Toll Road.
Where is Gili Air?
Gili Air is in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, about 5 km from Gili Trawangan.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,800
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- West Nusa Tenggara
- Timezone
- Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates
- -8.3578, 116.0824
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Worth the detour from Gili Air
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Mount Rinjani
Indonesia's second-highest volcano on Lombok with a stunning crater lake and multi-day treks through diverse ecosystems.
42 km · about 50 min drive
photogenic
Pura Penataran Agung Lempuyang
The lower temple of the Lempuyang complex on Mount Lempuyang's flank, whose split candi bentar gate frames Mount Agung dead centre. The queue for that alignment can run for hours.
50 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Gili Air
- 80 kmKelingking BeachA jaw-dropping clifftop viewpoint on Nusa Penida where a T-Rex-shaped headland plunges to a pristine hidden beach far below.
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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