Pelabuhan Ratu is located in the southern part of West Java, precisely in Sukabumi District, the region directly opposite the southern coast of Java or the Indian Ocean, a fertile agricultural region combined with fishing villages, the majority of the population are Sundanese, so they call themselves, their language and birth of land, but as a popular tourist destination, in this area there are many temporary migrants who stay for a vacation.
Pelabuhan Ratu is easily accessible from Jakarta or Bandung, best-known surfing destination beside Bali, one of his regular public transport are buses departing from Jakarta or Bogor, about 6-7 hours from Jakarta, 3-4 hours from Bogor according to the traffic density conditions. If using a private vehicle, you can save at least an hour faster. We strongly recommend you to use the services of chartered vehicles from Jakarta or Bandung to help you bring surfing gears that would be very inconvenient if you are using a public bus.
Among the many surf spots in West Java, Pelabuhan Ratu has a much more complete accommodation compared to other places, with diverse variations hotel with relatively cheap rates, you can select them according to your budget. The combination of surf spots around, the accommodations were adequate and easily accessible location, making Pelabuhan Ratu favorite surfing destination for tourists and expatriates those are living in Jakarta or Bandung.
Modules for Surf Camp
Step 1
Beach awareness
Explanation of equipment
Paddling technique
Standing up/popping up to your feet
Catching a wave in the white water
Step 2
How to stand up and ride the wave toward the beach
Acceleration/stalling technique
Pop-up in a better position
Catching green wave
Inclusive In Packages :
Local professional surfer (lifeguard licensed). 2 student 1 instructor, If you’re advanced surfer we can arrange local surfer guide to be with you in the water.
Surfing equipment rental. Surfboard and leash.
2-night accomodation at the beautiful hotel view in Pelabuhan Ratu.
2 Breakfast at the hotel.
Transportation to surf spot (general transportation, motor matic).
Tour to hot water spring.
Farewell dinner and drinks.
Pictures of yourself, surfing and group.
More surprise
Convenience and quality service
Not Include
Transport to and from Pelabuhan Ratu. We can arrange if you in a group for max 5 person. Here the detail if you from Jakarta.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport takes general transportation provided by government (DAMRI) to Bogor terminal Baranangsiang, take the minibus directly to Pelabuhan Ratu MGI or Putra Bahari). Contact us if you’re in Pelabuhan Ratu terminal.
Somewhere in Jakarta take the APTB from Transjakarta corridor Ciawi- take the minibus directly to Pelabuhan Ratu (MGI or Putra Bahari). Contact us if you’re in Pelabuhan Ratu terminal.
Meals are not included since our client have different taste. We will have the option to try local food and restaurant.
Pelabuhan Ratu is located in the southern part of West Java, precisely in Sukabumi District, the region directly opposite the southern coast of Java or the Indian Ocean, a fertile agricultural region combined with fishing villages, the majority of the population are Sundanese, so they call themselves, their language and birth of land, but as a popular tourist destination, in this area there are many temporary migrants who stay for a vacation.
Pelabuhan Ratu is easily accessible from Jakarta or Bandung, one of his regular public transport are buses departing from Jakarta or Bogor, about 6-7 hours from Jakarta, 3-4 hours from Bogor according to the traffic density conditions. If using a private vehicle, you can save at least an hour faster. We strongly recommend you to use the services of chartered vehicles from Jakarta or Bandung to help you bring surfing gears that would be very inconvenient if you are using a public bus.
Among the many surf spots in West Java, Pelabuhan Ratu have a much more complete accommodation compared to other places, with diverse variations hotel with relatively cheap rates, you can select them according to your budget. The combination of surf spots around, the accommodations were adequate and easily accessible location, making Pelabuhan Ratu favorite surfing destination for tourists and expatriates those are living in Jakarta or Bandung.
Modules for Surf Camp
Step 1
Beach awareness
Explanation of equipment
Paddling technique
Standing up/popping up to your feet
Catching a wave in the white water
Step 2
How to stand up and ride the wave toward the beach
Acceleration/stalling technique
Pop-up in better position
Catching green wave
Inclusive In Packages :
Local professional surfer (lifeguard licensed). 2 student 1 instructor, If you’re advance surfer we can arrange local surfer guide to be with you in the water.
Surfing equipment rental. Surfboard and leash.
2 night ACCOMODATION at the beautiful hotel view in Pelabuhan Ratu.
2 Breakfast at the hotel.
Transportation to surf spot.
Tour to hot water spring.
Farewell dinner and drinks.
Pictures of yourself, surfing and group.
More surprise
Convenience and quality service
Not Include
Transport to and from Pelabuhan Ratu. We can arrange if you in group for max 5 person. Here the detail if you from Jakarta.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport take general local transportation provided by goverment (DAMRI) to Bogor terminal Baranangsiang), take the mini bus directly to Pelabuhan Ratu MGI or Putra Bahari). Contact us if you’re in Pelabuhan Ratu terminal.
Somewhere in Jakarta take the APTB from Transjakarta corridor Ciawi- take the mini bus directly to Pelabuhan Ratu (MGI or Putra Bahari). Contact us if you’re in Pelabuhan Ratu terminal.
Meals are not included since our client have different taste. We will have the option to try local food and restaurant.
Is a rural area with lots of rice farmland cultivated by local inhabitants, administratively entered the area of Banten province, located approximately 1.5 hours drive to the west of Pelabuhan Ratu. In addition to its popularity as a surfing destination, Sawarna also become one of the favorite tourist destinations, beautiful beaches can not be doubted, combining natural shades of green and the beaches are clean and beautiful. Accommodation can also easily be found in the region with a very affordable price, as a surfing destination, Sawarna has a reputation that can not be doubted. He has a solid waves with heights reaching 10ft. If Cimaja was not fun because the waves are small, so you can move to Sawarna which have a more consistent and stable waves.
Surf Tour Itinerary 7 Days 6 Nights
Upon your arrival in Soekarno Hatta International airport – Jakarta, our staff we will welcome you, after introduction and brief chat, we will take you to Sawarna, the trip will takes approximately 7-8 hours depends to traffic condition, we will suggest you to arrive in the night so we can travel avoid traffic jam. Upon arrival at Sawarna we will check in a hotel then you relax for the rest of the day.
Sunset di Tanjung Layar – Sawarna
For along 6 days we will guide you to ride the best waves in many surf spots around Sawarna, the waves are consistent and stable in comparison to many others spot in West Java. Our surf guide are trained and haves a lot experiences about local surf spot, your surf guide will help you to get the best waves in the right place and in the right time, we will also ensure you’ll get our best services. In addition to surfing activities we will laso invite you to explore many interesting tourism object in Sawarna like caves, green paddy rice fields and beautiful beaches, we will also introduce you to the local people and get involved with their activities in their farmland or herding cattle.
To ensure you’ll get adequate energy for surfing activities, we will provide for you balanced food menu and combine it with delicious local food which is full of flavor.
In the end of tour program, we will transfer you back to Soekarno Hatta international airport Jakarta or any other place you’ve decided. We hope we can see you again in the next tour program.
Included Services
Transportation during the tour, including airport pick up and tranfer.
Lodging accommodation for 6 nights near by surf spot in Sawarna.
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the surf tour
Adalah kawasan pedesaan dengan banyak lahan pertanian padi yang diusahakan oleh penduduk lokal, secara administratif masuk masuk wilayah provinsi Banten, terletak kurang lebih 1.5 jam berkendara ke arah barat Pelabuhan Ratu. Selain popularitasnya sebagai destinasi surfing, saat ini Sawarna juga menjadi salah satu destinasi wisata favorit, keindahan pantainya tak perlu diragukan lagi, mengkombinasikan nuansa alami yang hijau dan pantai yang bersih nan indah. Akomodasi juga dengan mudah bisa kita temukan di kawasan ini dengan harga yang sangat terjangkau, sebagai destinasi surfing, Sawarna memiliki reputasi yang tak perlu diragukan lagi. Ia memiliki ombak solid dengan ketinggian mencapai 10ft. Jika Cimaja sedang tidak menyenangkan karena gelombang yang kecil, maka kamu bisa ke Sawarna yang memiliki gelombang yang lebih konsisten dan stabil.
Surf Tour Itinerary 7 Days 6 Nights
Saat Anda tiba di Bandara Internasional Soekarno Hatta Jakarta, staff kami akan menjemput Anda, kemudian setelah perkenalan secukupnya kita akan berangkat menuju Sawarna, perjalanan akan berlangsung kurang lebih 7-8 jam tergantung kepadatan lalu lintas, kami lebih menyarankan untuk melakaukan perjalanan di malam hari agar terhindar dari kemacetan. Tiba di Sawarna kita akan check in di hotel terdekat dengan spot surfing dan isitirahat.
Sunset di Tanjung Layar – Sawarna
Selama 6 hari kami akan memandu Anda untuk menaiki ombak-ombak terbaik di beberapa spot di Sawarna yang relatif stabil dan konsiten di banding daerah lainnya di Jawa Barat, Surf Guide kami yang terlatih dan berpengalaman akan membantu Anda untuk mendapatkan gelombang terbaik di waktu dan tempat yang tepat, kami juga akan memastikan Anda mendapatkan pelayanan terbaik dari kami. Selain aktivitas surfing, kawasan Sawarna kaya dengan destinasi wisata menarik lainnya seperti goa dan banyak pantai cantik, kami juga akan memperkenalkan Anda dengan penduduk lokal yang ramah dan jika memungkinkan Anda bisa beraktivitas dengan mereka di ladang atau mengembala ternak.
Untuk memastikan Anda mendapatkan energi yang memadai untuk kegiatan surfing, kami akan memilihkan menu makanan seimbang dan mengkombinasikannya dengan masakan khas lokal yang lezat dan penuh citarasa.
Di akhir kegiatan tour, kami akan mengantar Anda kembali ke Bandara Internasional Soekarno Hatta Jakarta atau destinasi Anda berikutnya, sampai jumpa di program tour berikutnya.
Fasilitas
Transportasi selama tour belangsung, termasuk pick up dari Bandara dan transfer ke Bandara.
Akomodasi penginapan selama 6 malam yang dekat dengan lokasi surfing.
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the surfing tour
Sawarna is a rural area with lots of rice farmland cultivated by local inhabitants, administratively entered the area of Banten province, located approximately 1.5 hours drive to the west of Pelabuhan Ratu. In addition to its popularity as a surfing destination, Sawarna also become one of the favorite tourist destinations, beautiful beaches can not be doubted, combining natural shades of green and the beaches are clean and beautiful. Accommodation can also easily be found in the region with a very affordable price, as a surfing destination, Sawarna has a reputation that can not be doubted. He has a solid waves with heights reaching 10ft. If Cimaja was not fun because the waves are small, so you can move to Sawarna which have a more consistent and stable waves.
Cimaja Point – Pelabuhan Ratu
Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu
Nowadays Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu is a popular surfing destination in the world, and is one of the best contributors to Indonesian surfing athletes, in addition to easy accessibility, this region is also growing rapidly in terms of infrastructure, is what makes this area a favorite, other than the fact that he consistently produce waves reaching an average of 5-7 ft, in his best season Cimaja waves can reach 10-12 ft. Cimaja can be reached by walk from the main road about 300 meters past the rice fields and coconut trees. In addition to Cimaja, in the area of Pelabuhan Ratu there are some interesting surfing spots like Sunset, Cikembang, Karang Hawu, Karang Papak and Karang Aji, during the tour we will explore these spots.
Surf Tour Itinerary 13 days 12 nights
The first day, upon your arrival in Soekarno Hatta international airport Jakarta our staff will welcome you, and after introduction and brief chat we will drive to Pelabuhan Ratu in Sukabumi with our provided transportation to bring your surfing gears with you. The trip will takes approximately 6-7 hours depends to traffic condition.
Day 2 – 7 : Explore Pelabuhan Ratu surf spots.
Second day onwards we will start surfing activities in Pelabuhan Ratu and many others spot around the area, our staff and our surf guide are very trained to help you to find the the best waves at several spots like Cimaja, Sunset beach, Indicator point, Karang Hawu, Karang Aji and Cikembang, they will inform you some necessary information about the surf spot so you get your waves in the right time. If you need any help or any things, please let me know and we will be happy to provide it for you comfort. During the camp in Pelabuhan Ratu we will also take you to many interesting tourism object around Pelabuhan Ratu like Hot springs, waterfalls, we will also invite you to taste delicious local culinary and interact with local peoples.
Day 8 – 12 : Explore Sawarna Surf spot
Sawarna waves
For along 4 days we will guide you to ride the best waves in many surf spots around Sawarna, the waves are consistent and stable in comparation to many others spot in West Java. Our surf guide are trained and haves a lot experiences about local surf spot, your surf guide will help you to get the best waves in the right place and in the right time, we will also ensure you’ll get our best services. In addition to surfing activities we will laso invite you to explore many interesting tourism object in Sawarna like caves, green paddy rice fields and beautiful beaches, we will also introduce you to the local people and get involved with their activities in their farmland or herding cattle.
To ensure you’ll get adequate energy for surfing activities, we will provide for you balanced food menu and combine it with delicious local food which is full of flavor.
In the end of tour program, we will transfer you back to Soekarno Hatta international airport Jakarta or any other place you’ve decided. We hope we can see you again in the next tour program.
Included Services
Transportation during the tour, including airport pick up and tranfer.
Lodging accommodation for 7 nights near by surf spot in Pelabuhan Ratu.
Lodging accommodation for 5 nights near by surf spot in Sawarna.
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the surf tour
Sawarna adalah kawasan pedesaan dengan banyak lahan pertanian padi yang diusahakan oleh penduduk lokal, secara administratif masuk masuk wilayah provinsi Banten, terletak kurang lebih 1.5 jam berkendara ke arah barat Pelabuhan Ratu. Selain popularitasnya sebagai destinasi surfing, saat ini Sawarna juga menjadi salah satu destinasi wisata favorit, keindahan pantainya tak perlu diragukan lagi, mengkombinasikan nuansa alami yang hijau dan pantai yang bersih nan indah. Akomodasi juga dengan mudah bisa kita temukan di kawasan ini dengan harga yang sangat terjangkau, sebagai destinasi surfing, Sawarna memiliki reputasi yang tak perlu diragukan lagi. Ia memiliki ombak solid dengan ketinggian mencapai 10ft. Jika Cimaja sedang tidak menyenangkan karena gelombang yang kecil, maka kamu bisa ke Sawarna yang memiliki gelombang yang lebih konsisten dan stabil.
Cimaja Point – Pelabuhan Ratu
Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu
Saat ini Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu adalah salah satu tujuan surfing popular di dunia, dan merupakan salah satu penyumbang atlet surfing Indonesia terbaik, selain aksesibilitasnya yang mudah, kawasan ini juga berkembang cepat dari segi infrastruktur, inilah yang membuat kawasan ini favorit, selain fakta bahwa ia secara konsisten menghasilkan ombak untuk berselancar dengan rata-rata ombak mencapai 5 – 7 ft, di musim terbaiknya ombak di Cimaja bisa mencapai 10 – 12 ft. Cimaja bisa dicapai dengan berjalan kaki dari jalan utama sekitar 300 meter melewati sawah dan pepohonan kelapa. Selain Cimaja, di kawasan Pelabuhan Ratu terdapat beberapa spot surfing menarik seperti Sunset, Cikembang, Karang Hawu, Karang Aji dan Karang Papak, selama tour berlangsung kita akan menjelajahi spot-spot tersebut.
Surf Tour Itinerary 13 Days 12 Nights
Hari pertama saat kedatangan Anda di Bandara Internasional Jakarta, staff kami akan menjemput Anda setelah perkenalan secukupnya, kita akan segera berangkat menuju Pelabuhan Ratu di Sukabumi dengan kendaraan yang kami sediakan sekaligus untuk membawa peralatan surfing yang Anda bawa, perjalanan akan berlansgung kurang lebih 6-7 jam tergantung kondisi lalu lintas.
Hari ke-2 to Hari ke-7 – Explore Pelabuhan Ratu surf spot
Kita akan memulai aktivitas surfing di Pelabuhan Ratu dan spot-spot surfing lainnya di sekitar kawasan ini, staff dan surf guide kami sangat terlatih untuk membantu Anda menemukan gelombang terbaik di beberapa spot seperti Cimaja, Sunset, Indicator Point, Karang Hawu, Karang Aji dan Cikembang. Jika kamu membutuhkan bantuan apapun itu jangan pernah sungkan untuk memintanya pada kami, kami akan dengan senang hati melakukannya untuk Anda. Selama camp di Pelabuhan Ratu kami juga akan mengajak Anda untuk mengunjungi tempat-tempat menarik seperti pemandian air panas dan air terjun, kami juga akan mengajak Anda untuk mencicipi kuliner khas lokal yang lezat dan bergaul dengan masyarakat sekitar.
Hari ke-8 to Hari ke-12 – Explore Sawarna surf spots
Sawarna waves
Selama 4 hari sisa program kami akan memandu Anda untuk menaiki ombak-ombak terbaik di beberapa spot di Sawarna yang relatif stabil dan konsiten di banding daerah lainnya di Jawa Barat, Surf Guide kami yang terlatih dan berpengalaman akan membantu Anda untuk mendapatkan gelombang terbaik di waktu dan tempat yang tepat, kami juga akan memastikan Anda mendapatkan pelayanan terbaik dari kami. Selain aktivitas surfing, kawasan Sawarna kaya dengan destinasi wisata menarik lainnya seperti goa dan banyak pantai cantik, kami juga akan memperkenalkan Anda dengan penduduk lokal yang ramah dan jika memungkinkan Anda bisa beraktivitas dengan mereka di ladang atau mengembala ternak.
Untuk memastikan Anda mendapatkan energi yang memadai untuk kegiatan surfing, kami akan memilihkan menu makanan seimbang dan mengkombinasikannya dengan masakan khas lokal yang lezat dan penuh citarasa.
Di akhir kegiatan tour, kami akan mengantar Anda kembali ke Bandara Internasional Soekarno Hatta Jakarta atau destinasi Anda berikutnya, sampai jumpa di program tour berikutnya.
Fasilitas
Transportasi selama tour belangsung, termasuk pick up dari Bandara dan transfer ke Bandara.
Akomodasi penginapan selama 7 malam yang dekat dengan lokasi surfing di Pelabuhan Ratu.
Akomodasi penginapan selama 5 malam yang dekat dengan spot surfing di Sawarna.
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the surfing tour
Nowadays Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu is a popular surfing destination in the world, and is one of the best contributors to Indonesian surfing athletes, in addition to easy accessibility, this region is also growing rapidly in terms of infrastructure, is what makes this area a favorite, other than the fact that he consistently produce waves reaching an average of 5-7 ft, in his best season Cimaja waves can reach 10-12 ft. Cimaja can be reached by walk from the main road about 300 meters past the rice fields and coconut trees. In addition to Cimaja, in the area of Pelabuhan Ratu there are some interesting surfing spots like Sunset, Cikembang, Karang Hawu, Karang Papak and Karang Aji, during the tour we will explore these spots.
Surf Tour Itinerary 8 Days 7 Nights
The first day upon your arrival in Soekarno Hatta international airport Jakarta, our staff will welcome you, and after introduction and brief chat we will take you to Pelabuhan Ratu at Sukabumi with our vehicle to bring your surfing gears with you. The trip will takes approximately 6-7 hours depends to the traffic conditions.
Karang Aji surf spot Pelabuhan Ratu
Second day onwards we will start surfing activities in Pelabuhan Ratu and many others spot around the area, our staff and our surf guide are very trained to help you to find the the best waves at several spots like Cimaja, Sunset beach, Indicator point, Karang Hawu, Karang Aji and Cikembang, they will inform you some necessary information about the surf spot so you get your waves in the right time. If you need any help or any things, please let me know and we will be happy to provide it for you comfort. During the camp in Pelabuhan Ratu we will also take you to many interesting tourism object around Pelabuhan Ratu like Hot springs, waterfalls, we will also invite you to taste delicious local culinary and interact with local peoples.
In the end of tour program, we will transfer you to Soekarno Hatta International Airport Jakarta or to any other places you decide to be transfered. See you in our next surf tour.
Included Services
Transportation during the tour, including airport pick up and tranfer.
Lodging accommodation for 7 nights near by surf spot in Pelabuhan Ratu.
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the surf tour
Saat ini Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu adalah salah satu tujuan surfing popular di dunia, dan merupakan salah satu penyumbang atlet surfing Indonesia terbaik, selain aksesibilitasnya yang mudah, kawasan ini juga berkembang cepat dari segi infrastruktur, inilah yang membuat kawasan ini favorit, selain fakta bahwa ia secara konsisten menghasilkan ombak untuk berselancar dengan rata-rata ombak mencapai 5 – 7 ft, di musim terbaiknya ombak di Cimaja bisa mencapai 10 – 12 ft. Cimaja bisa dicapai dengan berjalan kaki dari jalan utama sekitar 300 meter melewati sawah dan pepohonan kelapa. Selain Cimaja, di kawasan Pelabuhan Ratu terdapat beberapa spot surfing menarik seperti Sunset, Cikembang, Karang Hawu, Karang Aji dan Karang Papak, selama tour berlangsung kita akan menjelajahi spot-spot tersebut.
Surf Tour Itinerary 8 Days 7 Nights
Hari pertama saat kedatangan Anda di Bandara Internasional Jakarta, staff kami akan menjemput Anda setelah perkenalan secukupnya, kita akan segera berangkat menuju Pelabuhan Ratu di Sukabumi dengan kendaraan yang kami sediakan sekaligus untuk membawa peralatan surfing yang Anda bawa, perjalanan akan berlansgung kurang lebih 6-7 jam tergantung kondisi lalu lintas.
Karang Aji surf spot Pelabuhan Ratu
Hari Kedua dan seterusnya kita akan memulai aktivitas surfing di Pelabuhan Ratu dan spot-spot surfing lainnya di sekitar kawasan ini, staff dan surf guide kami sangat terlatih untuk membantu Anda menemukan gelombang terbaik di beberapa spot seperti Cimaja, Sunset, Indicator Point, Karang Hawu, Karang Aji dan Cikembang. Jika kamu membutuhkan bantuan apapun itu jangan pernah sungkan untuk memintanya pada kami, kami akan dengan senang hati melakukannya untuk Anda. Selama camp di Pelabuhan Ratu kami juga akan mengajak Anda untuk mengunjungi tempat-tempat menarik seperti pemandian air panas dan air terjun, kami juga akan mengajak Anda untuk mencicipi kuliner khas lokal yang lezat dan bergaul dengan masyarakat sekitar.
Di akhir program tour, kami akan mengantar Anda kembali ke Bandara Internasional Jakarta atau tempat lain yang Anda tentukan. Sampai jumpa di tour selanjutnya.
Fasilitas
Transportasi selama tour belangsung, termasuk pick up dari Bandara dan transfer ke Bandara.
Akomodasi penginapan selama 7 malam yang dekat dengan lokasi surfing.
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the surfing tour
Nowadays Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu is a popular surfing destination in the world, and is one of the best contributors to Indonesian surfing athletes, in addition to easy accessibility, this region is also growing rapidly in terms of infrastructure, is what makes this area a favorite, other than the fact that he consistently produce waves reaching an average of 5-7 ft, in his best season Cimaja waves can reach 10-12 ft. Cimaja can be reached by walk from the main road about 300 meters past the rice fields and coconut trees.
Another surf spot around Cimaja
Indicator Point : It has a shallow coral bottom, which works well with heavy swell 7 ft + and a high tide. It’s a long wall with a constant tube that shuts down after a 150 – 200 m down the line drive. If you want a speedy workable wave you’ll find it here when the conditions are right.
Karang Papak : This is a surf spot a fun wave, which is good when Cimaja and Indicators are crowded or closing out and good when small swell coming and the tide is high tide.
Karang Hawu : About 15 minutes drive to the west of Cimaja, has both of waves directions, good for beginner surfer, this beach also haves Surf School (Indonesia Surfing Republic)
Karang Aji : It is a clean wave, which wraps around a large rock, then goes between two large rocks about 60+ m apart this wave can give fun rides up to 100 m.
Cikembang Is an everchanging sand and rock bottom righthander. When the big swell from S or SW come, so it will be good for this place, which will hits the outskirts of the reef from the reef point to the end shore break at the beach until about 150m long. The waves here are mellow and the power is not so strong, it’s very good and suitable for longboarder and beginner surfer, but do not rule out the possibility for experienced surfer to ride this waves or the place next door it is the Cikembang indicator. The car is very hard to get close to the point (except if we bring a high car). Usually we walk down from the car park to the spot and it will take about 20 minutes.
Noname Screet point : The Secret Point “Noname” This reef break about 80m long bareling left hander and not allow without local surf guide this is special spot for local sufer, the blue clear water and white sandy beaches one of favorite spot which is only reah by boat to this spot. This is the spot that the local surfer escape from the crow, have to be careful when it’s low tide. Intermediate to advance surfer.
Surfing in Sawarna
Sawarna waves
Sawarna is a rural area with lots of rice farmland cultivated by local inhabitants, administratively entered the area of Banten province, located approximately 1.5 hours drive to the west of Pelabuhan Ratu. In addition to its popularity as a surfing destination, Sawarna also become one of the favorite tourist destinations, beautiful beaches can not be doubted, combining natural shades of green and the beaches are clean and beautiful. Accommodation can also easily be found in the region with a very affordable price, as a surfing destination, Sawarna has a reputation that can not be doubted. He has a solid waves with heights reaching 10ft. If Cimaja was not fun because the waves are small, so you can move to Sawarna which have a more consistent and stable waves.
Surfing in Ujung Genteng
Ombak Tujuh – O7 – Saven Waves – Ujung Genteng
Ujung Genteng is approximately 2-3 hours drive from Pelabuhan Ratu eastwards, he was still part of Sukabumi, this region also has developed the infrastructure, we can easily find accommodation with a variety of diverse rates and facilities. Lately Ujung Genteng is also become a favorite tourist destination for domestic and international tourists because of its beautiful beaches. His reputation as a surfing destination’ve no doubt, he has a pretty popular surf spot, among others:
Ombak Tujun – O7
Ombak Tujuh O7 Surf spot Ombak Tujuh translates as Seven Waves and is definitely the big wave surf spot, capable of holding swells up to 20ft (7m). The coral ledge protrudes into deep water, forcing the waves to jack up suddenly, making for elevator drops, right by the cliffs. Big wave experts only as the power and deepwater hold downs are serious, keeping crowds thin on big days. Needs a big swell to perform and longer pintails are a good idea.
Turtles Point
Only a 15 minute walk from your accommodation. Turtles point barreling left hander can get insane, best at low tide but gets shallo. longest barrels up here works from 2 to solid 6 foot and depending on the swell and winds can hold bigger. Also you will get a wave out the front of MAMA’S losmen spot a left hander that can deliver some magnificent surf waves but with the wrong winds can be a mes worth checking out.
Surf Tour Itinerary 13D/12N
Day 1 – Arrival and Transfer to Pelabuhan Ratu
The first day, upon your arrival in Soekarno Hatta international airport Jakarta our staff will welcome you, and after introduction and brief chat we will drive to Pelabuhan Ratu in Sukabumi with our provided transportation to bring your surfing gears with you. The trip will takes approximately 6-7 hours depends to traffic condition.
Day 2 – 5 : Surf around Pelabuhan Ratu
In the morning our surf guide will meet you in your hotel and after briefing about surf spot location, we will start our surfing acitivities. You will get your best waves in the best surf spots around Pelabuhan Ratu, we will arrange for you a necessary transportation or any other things you may need during the tour.
Day 6 – 8 : Surf around Sawarna
In 6th day we will take you to Sawarna, one of the best surf spot in West Java with its consistent and stable waves. When the waves in Cimaja are small, local surfer will move to Sawarna. During your surf activities in Sawarna we will provide for you the nearest hotel to the surf spot so you surf whenever you want. Also, we will have enough time to explore many interesting popular tour destination in Sawarna.
Day 9 – 12 : Surf around Ujung Genteng
Ujung Genteng have 2 main surf spot are Turtles point and Ombak Tujuh (O7) or seven waves, we will explore and ride the best waves in these two amazing spots and many others surf spots around the area. We will arrange the nearest hotel to the beach for you and you can surf whenever you want. In addition to the surfing activities we will also invite you to visit Cikaso waterfalls, witnessing the turtles laying their eggs in the night on the beach and many other interesting activities.
Day 13 : Transfer to airport
In the end of tour program, we will transfer you back to Soekarno Hatta international airport Jakarta or any other place you’ve decided. We hope we can see you again in the next tour program.
Included Services
Transportation during the tour, including airport pick up and tranfer.
Lodging accommodation for 12 nights near by surf spot in Pelabuhan Ratu, Sawarna and Ujung Genteng.
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the surf tour
Saat ini Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu adalah salah satu tujuan surfing popular di dunia, dan merupakan salah satu penyumbang atlet surfing Indonesia terbaik, selain aksesibilitasnya yang mudah, kawasan ini juga berkembang cepat dari segi infrastruktur, inilah yang membuat kawasan ini favorit, selain fakta bahwa ia secara konsisten menghasilkan ombak untuk berselancar dengan rata-rata ombak mencapai 5 – 7 ft, di musim terbaiknya ombak di Cimaja bisa mencapai 10 – 12 ft. Cimaja bisa dicapai dengan berjalan kaki dari jalan utama sekitar 300 meter melewati sawah dan pepohonan kelapa.
Surf spot lain sekitar Cimaja
Indicator Point : Memiliki dasar karang yang dangkal, dengan ketinggian gelombang ideal 7 ft. Panjang gelombang berkisar antara 150 – 200 sampai ujungnya. Jika kamu menginginkan ombak yang cepat, maka inilah tempatnya.
Karang Papak : Adalah alternatif spot surfing jika Cimaja dan Indicator point sedang ramai, lokasinya tak terlalu jauh dari Cimaja.
Karang Hawu : Kurang lebih 15 menit berkendara ke arah barat dari Cimaja, memiliki dua arah gelombang kanan dan kiri cocok untuk surfer pemula, pantai ini juga memiliki Sekolah Surfing (Indonesia Surfing Republic).
Karang Aji : Memiliki gelombang yang besih dengan panjang sekitar 100 m, memberikan pengalaman menyenangkan bagi para peselancar.
Cikembang : A right hand point, adalah tempat dengan pantai yang sangat menyenangkan, sangat cocok digunakan jika gelombang di tempat-tempat lain di Pelabuhan Ratu sedang besar dan tak bisa dikendalikan.
Noname Screet point : Ini adalah spot khusus bagi surfer local, memiliki barrel sepanjang 80 meter untuk left hander, Anda tidak diizinkan keseini kecuali dengan asistensi surfer local. Tempat ini hanya bisa dijangkau menggunakan perahu.
Surfing in Sawarna
Sawarna waves
Sawarna adalah kawasan pedesaan dengan banyak lahan pertanian padi yang diusahakan oleh penduduk lokal, secara administratif masuk masuk wilayah provinsi Banten, terletak kurang lebih 1.5 jam berkendara ke arah barat Pelabuhan Ratu. Selain popularitasnya sebagai destinasi surfing, saat ini sawarna juga menjadi salah satu destinasi wisata favorit, keindahan pantainya tak perlu diragukan lagi, mengkombinasikan nuansa alami yang hijau dan pantai yang bersih nan indah. Akomodasi juga dengan mudah bisa kita temukan di kawasan ini dengan harga yang sangat terjangkau, sebagai destinasi surfing, Sawarna memiliki reputasi yang tak perlu diragukan lagi. Ia memiliki ombak solid dengan ketinggian mencapai 10ft. Jika Cimaja sedang tidak menyenangkan karena gelombang yang kecil, maka kamu bisa ke Sawarna yang memiliki gelombang yang lebih konsisten dan stabil.
Surfing di Ujung Genteng
Ombak Tujuh – O7 – Saven Waves – Ujung Genteng
Ujung Genteng terletak kurang lebih 2-3 jam perjalanan dari Pelabuhan Ratu ke arah timur, ia masih bagian dari Kabupaten Sukabumi, kawasan ini secara infrastruktur juga sudah berkembang, kita dengan mudah bisa menjumpai akomodasi dengan variasi tarif dan fasilitas yang beragam. Akhir-akhir ini Ujung Genteng juga menjadi destinasi wisata favorit bagi wisatawan domestik maupun internasional karena keindahan pantainya. Reputasinya sebagai destinasi surfing sudah tak diragukan lagi, ia memiliki surf spot yang cukup popular, antara lain :
Ombak Tujun – O7
Terletak antara 30-40 menit berkendara dengan sepeda motor, tepatnya di Taman Nasional Cikepuh dan Hutan Cibabi, Ombak Tujuh memiliki ombak pertama terendah pada ketinggian 6 ft dan secara regular akan membesar, Ada beberapa spot menarik lainnya di sekitar Ombak Tujuh, bagi Anda yang menyukai petualangan bisa mencobanya.
Turtles Point
Ini adalah spot surfing utama di Ujung Genteng yang sering digunakan oleh para peselancar. Lokasinya sangat dekat dengan penginapan cukup 15 menit berjalan kaki, bisa dimainkan dalam setiap keadaan gelombangnya, sangat cocok bagi left hander.
Surf Tour Itinerary 13D/12N
Day 1 – Arrival and Transfer to Pelabuhan Ratu
Kami akan menjemput Anda di Bandara Internasional Soekarno Hatta – Jakarta, selanjutnya kita akan langsung menuju Pelabuhan Ratu, kemudian check in hotel dan istirahat.
Day 2 – 5 : Surf around Pelabuhan Ratu
Pagi hari surf guide kami akan menemui Anda di hotel, kemudian setelah briefing mengani lokasi dan spot surfing yang memungkinkan untuk dimainkan hari ini, Anda akan segara memulai berselancar dengan spot-spot terbaik di Pelabuhan Ratu. Kami akan mengatur transportasi bagi Anda atau kebutuhan lain yang mungkin diperlukan.
Day 6 – 8 : Surf around Sawarna
Memasuki hari ke-6 kami akan membawa Anda ke Sawarna, salah satu spot surfing konsisten di Jawa Barat, jika Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu sedang tak ada ombak, surfer lokal biasanya akan ke Sawarna yang memiliki ketinggian ombak lebih dan stabil. Selama di Sawarna kami akan menyiapkan hotel yang dekat dengan spot surfing sehingga Anda bisa kapanpun melakukan surfing. Kita juga akan memiliki waktu yang cukup untuk menjelajahi tempat-tempat menarik yang menjadi destinasi wisata popular di Sawarna.
Day 9 – 12 : Surf around Ujung Genteng
Ujung Genteng memiliki 2 spot surfing utama yaitu Turtles Point dan Ombak Tujuh (O7), kita akan memiliki waktu yang sangat cukup untuk menjajal dua spot surfing tersebut dan beberapa spot surfing lainnya sekitar area. Kami juga akan mengatur penginapan yang dekat dengan pantai untuk Anda agar bisa surfing kapanpun Anda inginkan. Selain itu ada beberapa tempat menarik yang bisa dikunjungi di Ujung Kulon seperti air terjun dan mencari tau penyu yang sedang bertelur di malam hari di tepi pantai.
Day 13 : Transfer to airport
Ini adalah hari terakhir program surf tour Anda, kami akan mengantar Anda kembali ke airport dan menyelesaikan rangkaian program tour ini.
Fasilitas
Transportasi selama tour belangsung, termasuk pick up dari Bandara dan transfer ke Bandara.
Akomodasi penginapan selama 12 malam yang dekat dengan lokasi surfing di Pelabuhan Ratu, Sawarna dan Ujung Genteng.
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the surfing tour
Pelabuhan Ratu is located in the southern part of West Java, precisely in Sukabumi District, the region directly opposite the southern coast of Java or the Indian Ocean, a fertile agricultural region combined with fishing villages, the majority of the population are Sundanese, so they call themselves, their language and birth of land, but as a popular tourist destination, in this area there are many temporary migrants who stay for a vacation.
Pelabuhan Ratu is easily accessible from Jakarta or Bandung, one of his regular public transport are buses departing from Jakarta or Bogor, about 6-7 hours from Jakarta, 3-4 hours from Bogor accoring to the traffic density conditions. If using a private vehicle, you can save at least an hour faster.
We strongly recommend you to use the services of chartered vehicles from Jakarta or Bandung to help you bring surfing gears that would be very inconvenient if you are using a public bus.
Among the surf spots in West Java, Pelabuhan Ratu have a much more complete accommodation compared to other places, with diverse variations hotel with relatively cheap rates, you can select them according to your budget.
The combination of surf spots around, the accommodations were adequate and easily accessible location, making Pelabuhan Ratu favorite surfing destination for tourists and expatriates those are living in Jakarta or Bandung.
Season and Weather
Pelabuhan Ratu and surrounding areas, as most of the Indonesian region has two main seasons, the first dry season usually lasts from October to May and the rest of December to April is the rainy season, rainfall is quite heavy usually occurs in the afternoon, sometimes in the morning days, but in January to February rains can last all day.
The SE Trade winds typically lasts between 11 am to 4 pm, so the best time to surf is in the morning or in the afternoon. Temperatures in the dry season ranged between 230C at night – 340C in the midday, while in the rainy season ranged between 270C – 300C with high humidity levels.
Surfing in Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu
Nowadays Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu is a popular surfing destination in the world, and is one of the best contributors to Indonesian surfing athletes, in addition to easy accessibility, this region is also growing rapidly in terms of infrastructure, is what makes this area a favorite, other than the fact that he consistently produce waves reaching an average of 5-7 ft, in his best season Cimaja waves can reach 10-12 ft.
Cimaja can be reached by walk from the main road about 300 meters past the rice fields and coconut trees.
Indicator point – Pelabuhan Ratu
Indicator Point : It has a shallow coral bottom, which works well with heavy swell 7 ft + and a high tide. It’s a long wall with a constant tube that shuts down after a 150 – 200 m down the line drive. If you want a speedy workable wave you’ll find it here when the conditions are right.
Karang Papak : This is a surf spot a fun wave, which is good when Cimaja and Indicators are crowded or closing out and good when small swell coming and the tide is high tide.
Karang Hawu : About 15 minutes drive to the west of Cimaja, has both of waves directions, good for beginner surfer, this beach also haves Surf School (Indonesia Surfing Republic)
Karang Aji : It is a clean wave, which wraps around a large rock, then goes between two large rocks about 60+ m apart this wave can give fun rides up to 100 m.
Cikembang Is an everchanging sand and rock bottom righthander. When the big swell from S or SW come, so it will be good for this place, which will hits the outskirts of the reef from the reef point to the end shore break at the beach until about 150m long. The waves here are mellow and the power is not so strong, it’s very good and suitable for longboarder and beginner surfer, but do not rule out the possibility for experienced surfer to ride this waves or the place next door it is the Cikembang indicator. The car is very hard to get close to the point (except if we bring a high car). Usually we walk down from the car park to the spot and it will take about 20 minutes.
Noname Screet point : The Secret Point “Noname” This reef break about 80m long bareling left hander and not allow without local surf guide this is special spot for local sufer, the blue clear water and white sandy beaches one of favorite spot which is only reah by boat to this spot. This is the spot that the local surfer escape from the crow, have to be careful when it’s low tide. Intermediate to advance surfer.
Surfing in Sawarna
Sawarna waves
Sawarna is a rural area with lots of rice farmland cultivated by local inhabitants, administratively entered the area of Banten province, located approximately 1.5 hours drive to the west of Pelabuhan Ratu.
In addition to its popularity as a surfing destination, Sawarna also become one of the favorite tourist destinations, beautiful beaches can not be doubted, combining natural shades of green and the beaches are clean and beautiful.
Accommodation can also easily be found in the region with a very affordable price, as a surfing destination, Sawarna has a reputation that can not be doubted. He has a solid waves with heights reaching 10ft.
If Cimaja was not fun because the waves are small, so you can move to Sawarna which have a more consistent and stable waves.
Surfing in Ujung Genteng
Ombak 7 – Ujung Genteng
Ujung Genteng is approximately 2-3 hours drive from Pelabuhan Ratu eastwards, he was still part of Sukabumi, this region also has developed the infrastructure, we can easily find accommodation with a variety of diverse rates and facilities.
Lately Ujung Genteng is also become a favorite tourist destination for domestic and international tourists because of its beautiful beaches. His reputation as a surfing destination’ve no doubt, he has a pretty popular surf spot, among others:
Ombak Tujun – O7
Ombak Tujuh O7 Surf spot Ombak Tujuh translates as Seven Waves and is definitely the big wave surf spot, capable of holding swells up to 20ft (7m).
The coral ledge protrudes into deep water, forcing the waves to jack up suddenly, making for elevator drops, right by the cliffs. Big wave experts only as the power and deepwater hold downs are serious, keeping crowds thin on big days. Needs a big swell to perform and longer pintails are a good idea.
Turtles Point – Ujung Genteng
Turtles Point
Only a 15 minute walk from your accommodation. Turtles point barreling left hander can get insane, best at low tide but gets shallow longest barrels up here works from 2 to solid 6 foot and depending on the swell and winds can hold bigger.
You will get a wave out the front of MAMA’S losmen spot a left hander that can deliver some magnificent surf waves but with the wrong winds can be a mes worth checking out.
Surf tour around the area
Travel Agent which organizes surf tour usually combines the three locations into one unified surf tour package begins with pick-up in Jakarta or Bandung, If you have flexible time, it is better to spend more time in this area and found secret surf spot off course with the help of your local guide.
In addition to the surfing, you can also visit interesting places around the area, among others, waterfalls, turtles conservation, hot springs, and do not forget to taste the delicious local culinary.
West Java Surf Spots Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu, Turtles – Ujung Genteng and Sawarna
Indonesia is the largest archipelagos country in the world consists of 13.466 islands with total population reach 260 million most of them are Muslims, this makes Indonesia as the 4th largest population in the world with the largest Muslims population.
Although most of its population are Muslims, in the fact Indonesia is consist of hundreds of tribes scattered throughout the islands.
Ethnic diversity, cultures, and languages become a blessing to the nation of Indonesia to face a challenge of globalization.
Pelabuhan Ratu
Pelabuhan Ratu is located in the southern part of West Java, precisely in Sukabumi District, the region directly opposite the southern coast of Java or the Indian Ocean, a fertile agricultural region combined with fishing villages.
The majority of the population are Sundanese, so they call themselves, their language and birth of land, but as a popular tourist destination, in this area there are many temporary migrants who stay for a vacation.
Pelabuhan Ratu is easily accessible from Jakarta or Bandung, one of his regular public transport are buses departing from Jakarta or Bogor, about 6-7 hours from Jakarta, 3-4 hours from Bogor according to the traffic density conditions. If using a private vehicle, you can save at least an hour faster.
We strongly recommend you to use the services of chartered vehicles from Jakarta or Bandung to help you bring surfing gears that would be very inconvenient if you are using a public bus.
Among the many surf spots in West Java, Pelabuhan Ratu has a much more complete accommodation compared to other places, with diverse variations hotel with relatively cheap rates, you can select them according to your budget.
The combination of surf spots around, the accommodations were adequate and easily accessible location, making Pelabuhan Ratu favorite surfing destination for tourists and expatriates those are living in Jakarta or Bandung.
Season and Weather
Pelabuhan Ratu and surrounding areas, as most of the Indonesian region has two main seasons, the first dry season usually lasts from October to May and the rest of December to April is the rainy season, rainfall is quite heavy usually occurs in the afternoon, sometimes in the morning days, but in January to February rains can last all day.
The SE Trade winds typically last between 11 am to 4 pm, so the best time to surf is in the morning or in the afternoon.
Temperatures in the dry season ranged between 230C at night – 340C in the midday, while in the rainy season ranged between 270C – 300C with high humidity levels.
Surfing in Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu
Nowadays Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu is a popular surfing destination in the world, and is one of the best contributors to Indonesian surfing athletes, in addition to easy accessibility, this region is also growing rapidly in terms of infrastructure, is what makes this area a favorite, other than the fact that he consistently produce waves reaching an average of 5-7 ft, in his best season Cimaja waves can reach 10-12 ft.
Cimaja can be reached by walk from the main road about 300 meters past the rice fields and coconut trees.
Indicator Point: It has a shallow coral bottom, which works well with heavy swell 7 ft + and a high tide. It’s a long wall with a constant tube that shuts down after a 150 – 200 m down the line drive. If you want a speedy workable wave you’ll find it here when the conditions are right.
Karang Papak: This is a surf spot a fun wave, which is good when Cimaja and Indicators are crowded or closing out and good when small swell coming and the tide is high tide.
Karang Hawu: About 15 minutes drive to the west of Cimaja, has both of waves directions, good for beginner surfer, this beach also haves Surf School (Indonesia Surfing Republic)
Karang Aji: It is a clean wave, which wraps around a large rock, then goes between two large rocks about 60+ m apart this wave can give fun rides up to 100 m.
Cikembang: Is an everchanging sand and rock bottom righthander. When the big swell from S or SW come, so it will be good for this place, which will hit the outskirts of the reef from the reef point to the end shore break at the beach until about 150m long. The waves here are mellow and the power is not so strong, it’s very good and suitable for longboarder and beginner surfer, but do not rule out the possibility for the experienced surfer to ride this waves or the place next door it is the Cikembang indicator. The car is very hard to get close to the point (except if we bring a high car). Usually, we walk down from the car park to the spot and it will take about 20 minutes.
Noname Secret point: The Secret Point “Noname” This reef break about 80m long bareling left-hander and not allow without local surf guide this is the special spot for local surfers, the blue clear water, and white sandy beaches one of the favorite spots which is only reached by boat to this spot. This is the spot that the local surfer escape from the crow, have to be careful when it’s low tide. Intermediate to advance surfer.
Surfing in Sawarna
Sawarna waves
Sawarna is a rural area with lots of rice farmland cultivated by local inhabitants, administratively entered the area of Banten province, located approximately 1.5 hours drive to the west of Pelabuhan Ratu.
As the bigname popularity as a surfing destination, Sawarna also become one of the favorite tourist destinations, beautiful beaches cannot be doubted, combining natural shades of green and the beaches are clean and beautiful.
Accommodation can also easily be found in the region with a very affordable price, as a surfing destination, Sawarna has a reputation that can not be doubted.
He has a solid wave with heights reaching 10ft. If Cimaja was not fun because the waves are small, so you can move to Sawarna which have a more consistent and stable wave.
Surfing in Ujung Genteng
Ujung Genteng is approximately 2-3 hours drive from Pelabuhan Ratu eastwards, he was still part of Sukabumi, this region also has developed the infrastructure, we can easily find accommodation with a variety of diverse rates and facilities.
Lately, Ujung Genteng is also become a favorite tourist destination for domestic and international tourists because of its beautiful beaches. His reputation as a surfing destination no doubt, he has a pretty popular surf spot, among others:
Ombak Tujuh – O7
Ombak Tujuh O7 Surf spotOmbak Tujuh translates as Seven Waves and is definitely the big wave surf spot, capable of holding swells up to 20ft (7m). The coral ledge protrudes into deep water, forcing the waves to jack up suddenly, making for elevator drops, right by the cliffs.
Big wave experts only as the power and deepwater hold downs are serious, keeping crowds thin on big days.
Needs a big swell to perform and longer pintails are a good idea.
Turtles Point – Ujung Genteng
Turtles Point
Only a 15-minute walk from your accommodation. Turtles point barreling left-hander can get insane, best at low tide but gets shallow.
longest barrels up here works from 2 to solid 6 foot and depending on the swell and winds can hold bigger.
Also, you will get a wave out the front of MAMA’S losmen spot a left-hander that can deliver some magnificent surf waves but with the wrong winds can be a mess worth checking out.
Surf tour around the area
Travel Agent which organizes surf tour usually combines the three locations into one unified surf tour package begins with a pick-up in Jakarta or Bandung, If you have flexible time, it is better to spend more time in this area and found secret surf spot off course with the help of your local guide.
Another activity to surfing, you can also visit interesting places around the area, among others, waterfalls, turtles conservation, hot springs, and do not forget to taste the delicious local cuisine.
Indonesia is the largest archipelagos country in the world consist of 13.466 islands with total population reach 260 millions most of them are Muslims, this makes Indonesia as the 4th largest population in the world with the largest Muslims population. Although most of its population are Muslims, in the fact Indonesia is consist of hundreds of tribes scattered throughout the islands. Ethnic diversity, cultures and languages become a blessing to the nation of Indonesia to face a challenge of globalization.
Indonesian coastline is the longest in the world that stretches from Sabang in the west end of the island of Sumatra to Merauke in the east end of Irian Jaya, Indonesia most of the south side directly facing the Indian Ocean, including in this area are the island of Sumatra, Java, Bali and Lombok, while the majority north Indonesian archipelago face the Pacific Ocean, this makes Indonesia as a heaven for beach tourism and has invited millions of travelers in the world to come to visit and know better the Indonesian archipelago.
There is no doubt about Indonesia’s reputation as a popular tourist destination in the world, so enchanting natural beauty, invaluable diversity of culture and heritage, friendly people and of course the culinary delights of the tasteful considering that Indonesia is the source of the spice in the world. However, as the Indonesian archipelago has a slow rate of equitable development, the main obstacle of Indonesian tourism issue is the infrastructure insufficient, it makes the cost of Indonesian tourism activities are relatively expensive in terms of transportation, fortunately today there are many travel agents are able to organize a tour to almost all the tourist destinations of Indonesia, you can simply contact them to plan your tour.
Indonesia has a huge potential for tourism, we believe it, it is only a matter of time until the tourism activity that requires equitable distribution infrastructure and public disclosure to welcome travelers with all their background, into something fun and beneficial for the future of Indonesia citizens.
Once in life you have to visit Indonesia and explore its beauty, it will be your enjoyable and unforgettable trip for a lifetime. Feel great experience to enjoy the natural beauty of Indonesia and the friendliness of its people are so warm. This is Indonesia, we will gladly welcome you to get to know us more closely.
Intoduction of West Java
West Java is located in the western part of Java island, on the south side directly facing the Indian Ocean, Jakarta and Banten province in the west, the Java Sea in the north and the province of Central Java in the east. West Java was the province with the largest population in Indonesia, with a population of 43,907,040 according to census of 2010 and more than two-thirds of its population residing in urban areas, the majority of the population are Sundanese so they call themselves, the land of their birth and the local language. On the eastern side of the province bordering Central Java, the population has been mixed with Java, whereas in the areas bordering the metropolitan Jakarta are Betawi people and urban society from all over Indonesia. The inhabitants occupation are mainly manufacturing workers in urban areas, farmers in the rural areas and fishermen in the coastal areas.
The history of West Java is not separated from the rise and fall of great kingdoms in Java, Tarumanegara is a kingdom ruled first recorded in West Java, It’s successor is Padjajaran which is still in the same period with Majapahit kingdom in East Java. In the 16th century the kingdom of Demak Muslim who became the successor of Majapahit spreads its influence to West Java through Cirebon, although not yet fully subdued, since that time the Kingdom of Sunda Padjadjaran began to weaken. At the end of the 16th century Sundanese kingdom entirely fall into the hands of Banten kingdom until the arrival of the Dutch to the archipelago.
West Java has a typical culture, language and society that have a wide range of arts, crafts and food are also typical. People of West Java has a brighter skin color than the residents who live on the island of Java in general, the capital of West Java, Bandung is famous with the girls are beautiful, in Sundanese language called “neng geulis” which means beautiful girl. Besides West Java has interesting places to visit, Bandung is the textile center in Indonesia which is heaven for travelers to shop. Natural attractions is equally interesting, you can ask your travel agent to design an adventure activities to explore interesting places in West Java, dive into the culture, feel the hospitality of its peoples, and enjoy culinary delights and distinctive taste.
Season and Weather
Almost all regions in Indonesia has two main seasons: the rainy season and the dry, the difference is the arrival time of the season and intensity, the more to the east the season arrival is getting late and the less rainfall compared to areas in the west. In West Java the dry season usually lasts from October to May and the remainder from December to April is the rainy season, usually occurs in the afternoon, sometimes in the morning, but in January to February rains can falls all day.
The South East trade winds typically lasts between 11 am to 4 pm, so the best time to surf is in the morning or in the afternoon. Temperatures in the dry season ranged between 230C at night – 340C in the midday, while in the rainy season ranged between 270C – 300C with high humidity levels.
Surfing in West Java
There are many surf spots on the south coast of West Java that deal directly with the Indian Ocean, Pangandaran in the east end of the borders with Central Java, Ujung Genteng and Pelabuhan Ratu in Sukabumi or in Sawarna and Panaitan in Banten. In the offshore area, there are several small islands which are excellent for surfing activities such as Tinjil Island, Panaitan island and Dili island. Throughout the year we can get consistent waves for surfing in this area, but the best is in the middle of the dry season between May till October, usually not too crowded and not too quiet so you will not surf alone, the average height of the waves were 6-12 feet or 2-4 meters. Although not as popular as Bali, West Java clearly has exciting surf spots and some of them are the best in Indonesia.
Below list is the popular surf spots in West Java and surrounding area :
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Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu and surrounding areas
Among the many surf spots mentioned above, Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu and several spots around it including Sawarna and Turtles – Ujung Genteng has the best accommodations and relatively easily accessible from Jakarta or Bandung, can be reached within 6-7 hour drive depending on traffic conditions, in this area were also our base camp located.
There are many hotels with varying prices in the region, you can customize it with your budget, call us to arrange your surf tour in this region. Food can also be obtained easily at Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu, the price is also not expensive, if you want to taste the typical foods such as meatballs, dumplings, fried rice and many others, you can go out to get it in all the way, easy to find.
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Indonesia Facts
Religion
Indonesia is the largest archipelagos country in the world consists of 17.000 islands with total population reach 260 million most of them are Muslims, this makes Indonesia as the 4th largest population in the world with the largest Muslims population.
Although most of its population are Muslims, in the fact Indonesia is consist of hundreds of tribes scattered throughout the islands. Ethnic diversity, cultures, and languages become a blessing to the nation of Indonesia to face a challenge of globalization.
Archipelagoes
Indonesian coastline is the longest in the world that stretches from Sabang in the west end of the island of Sumatra to Merauke in the east end of Irian Jaya, Indonesia most of the south side directly facing the Indian Ocean, including in this area are the island of Sumatra, Java, Bali and Lombok, while the majority north Indonesian archipelago face the Pacific Ocean, this makes Indonesia as a heaven for beach tourism and has invited millions of travelers in the world to come to visit and know better the Indonesian archipelago.
There is no doubt about Indonesia’s reputation as a popular tourist destination in the world, so enchanting natural beauty, invaluable diversity of culture and heritage, friendly people and of course the culinary delights of the tasteful considering that Indonesia is the source of the spice in the world.
Tourism
However, as the Indonesian archipelago has a slow rate of equitable development, the main obstacle of Indonesian tourism issue is the infrastructure insufficient, it makes the cost of Indonesian tourism activities are relatively expensive in terms of transportation, fortunately, today there are many travel agents are able to organize a tour to almost all the tourist destinations of Indonesia, you can simply contact them to plan your tour.
Indonesia has a huge potential for tourism, we believe it, it is only a matter of time until the tourism activity that requires equitable distribution infrastructure and public disclosure to welcome travelers with all their background, into something fun and beneficial for the future of Indonesia citizens.
Once in life you have to visit Indonesia and explore its beauty, it will be your enjoyable and unforgettable trip for a lifetime. Feel great experience to enjoy the natural beauty of Indonesia and the friendliness of its people are so warm. This is Indonesia, we will gladly welcome you to get to know us more closely.
Introduction of West Java
West Java is located in the western part of Java island, on the south side directly facing the Indian Ocean, Jakarta and Banten province in the west, the Java Sea in the north and the province of Central Java in the east.
West Java was the province with the largest population in Indonesia, with a population of 43,907,040 according to the census of 2010 and more than two-thirds of its population residing in urban areas, the majority of the population are Sundanese so they call themselves, the land of their birth and the local language.
On the eastern side of the province bordering Central Java, the population has been mixed with Java, whereas in the areas bordering the metropolitan Jakarta are Betawi people and urban society from all over Indonesia. The inhabitants’ occupation is mainly manufacturing workers in urban areas, farmers in the rural areas and fishermen in the coastal areas.
The history of West Java is not separated from the rise and fall of great kingdoms in Java, Tarumanegara is a kingdom ruled first recorded in West Java, It’s successor is Padjajaran which is still in the same period with Majapahit kingdom in East Java. In the 16th century, the kingdom of Demak Muslim who became the successor of Majapahit spreads its influence to West Java through Cirebon, although not yet fully subdued, since that time the Kingdom of Sunda Padjadjaran began to weaken. At the end of the 16th century, Sundanese kingdom entirely falls into the hands of Banten kingdom until the arrival of the Dutch to the archipelago.
West Java has a typical culture, language and society that have a wide range of arts, crafts, and food are also typical. People of West Java has a brighter skin color than the residents who live on the island of Java in general, the capital of West Java, Bandung is famous with the girls are beautiful, in Sundanese language called “neng geulis” which means beautiful girl.
Besides West Java has interesting places to visit, Bandung is the textile center in Indonesia which is heaven for travelers to shop. Natural attractions is equally interesting, you can ask your travel agent to design adventure activities to explore interesting places in West Java, dive into the culture, feel the hospitality of its peoples, and enjoy culinary delights and distinctive taste.
Season and Weather
Almost all regions in Indonesia has two main seasons: the rainy season and the dry, the difference is the arrival time of the season and intensity, the more to the east the season arrival is getting late and the less rainfall compared to areas in the west. In West Java, the dry season usually lasts from October to May and the remainder from December to April is the rainy season, usually occurs in the afternoon, sometimes in the morning, but in January to February rains can falls all day.
The South East trade winds typically last between 11 am to 4 pm, so the best time to surf is in the morning or in the afternoon. Temperatures in the dry season ranged between 230C at night – 340C in the midday, while in the rainy season ranged between 270C – 300C with high humidity levels.
belajar surfing di cimaja Pelabuhanratu sukabumi
Surfing in West Java
There are many surf spots on the south coast of West Java that deal directly with the Indian Ocean, Pangandaran in the east end of the borders with Central Java, Ujung Genteng and Pelabuhan Ratu in Sukabumi or in Sawarna and Panaitan in Banten. In the offshore area, there are several small islands which are excellent for surfing activities such as Tinjil Island, Panaitan island and Dili island. Throughout the year we can get consistent waves for surfing in this area, but the best is in the middle of the dry season between May till October, usually not too crowded and not too quiet so you will not surf alone, the average height of the waves were 6-12 feet or 2-4 meters. Although not as popular as Bali, West Java clearly has exciting surf spots and some of them are the best in Indonesia.
Below list is the popular surf spots in West Java and surrounding area :
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Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu and surrounding areas
Among the many surf spots mentioned above, Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu and several spots around it including Sawarna and Turtles – Ujung Genteng has the best accommodations and relatively easily accessible from Jakarta or Bandung, can be reached within 6-7 hour drive depending on traffic conditions, in this area were also our base camp located.
There are many hotels with varying prices in the region, you can customize it with your budget, call us to arrange your surf tour in this region. Food can also be obtained easily at Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu, the price is also not expensive, if you want to taste the typical foods such as meatballs, dumplings, fried rice, and many others, you can go out to get it in all the way, easy to find.
Get a thorough and personalized introduction to surfing with your own instructor in our Private lessons. Ages 6 and up. There is no more effective way to learn to surf than by having the undivided attention of a professional instructor to guide you through the pitfalls and get you up and riding your own waves. You’re pretty much guaranteed to get up on your first lesson. Or, for a more thorough introduction to surfing, our Private Surf Lesson Packages might be more suited to your needs. In successive lessons, our students learn how to turn, how to read and select waves, techniques to paddle out through the break, how to best maneuver the board, timing, etiquette, tides and other factors affecting wave quality, and more.
In general, most people get a solid basic intro in a 3 lesson package and are able to consistently catch waves and stand on their own. In a 5 lesson package, most are able to turn fairly consistently after catching a wave.
After a 7 lesson package, many are able to identify a rideable open-face wave and have moderate success at maneuvering themselves into position to catch it. Let us help you take your surfing to the next level!
Get a thorough and personalized introduction to surfing with your own instructor in our Private lessons. Ages 6 and up. There is no more effective way to learn to surf than by having the undivided attention of a professional instructor to guide you through the pitfalls and get you up and riding your own waves. You’re pretty much guaranteed to get up on your first lesson. Or, for a more thorough introduction to surfing, our Private Surf Lesson Packages might be more suited to your needs. In successive lessons, our students learn how to turn, how to read and select waves, techniques to paddle out through the break, how to best maneuver the board, timing, etiquette, tides and other factors affecting wave quality, and more.
In general, most people get a solid basic intro in a 3 lesson package and are able to consistently catch waves and stand on their own. In a 5 lesson package, most are able to turn fairly consistently after catching a wave.
After a 7 lesson package, many are able to identify a rideable open-face wave and have moderate success at maneuvering themselves into position to catch it. Let us help you take your surfing to the next level!
This is The most faster lesson for the kid in a day in Canggu. We offer you the opportunity to learn to surf special for children and introducing them to new life atmosphere to play with fun and fun waves. The kid will be taught how to play with safe and secure surfing on the coast of the beautiful Cimaja beach especially for children aged 7 to 12. And provide the best surfboard for special children.
Although your child really has never touched a surfboard before, our professional instructors will take them to the next level of the game, while creating new interest in the fun of surfing. A fun day as part of a precious holiday for children and try new things and take them more easy to know how to play with the surf beach.
Duration: 2 hours
Location: Canggu Beach – Badung – Bali
Age: 7 – 12 years old
Content Program:
Beach awareness
Explanation of equipment
Paddling technique
Standing up/popping up to your feet
Catching a wave in the white water
Facilities
Surf Board
Instructor
Mineral water
Material
Shower and Toilet Facilities
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You must have heard surfing, you may see pictures of its documentation, may also watched it on TV, or maybe you like to wear surfing accessories. But have you ever surf?
Did you know that in Indonesia there are a lot of beaches that become the destinations for surfing activities and some of them are the best in the world, there are dozen of beaches in Bali there are used for surfing, Lombok is also haves a lot beach like Mawi, Grupuk, Bangko-Bangko etc, in Banyuwangi – East Java, there are Red Island which recently hosted the world surfing competitions, also Plengkung one of the best beaches in the world for surfing, it has waves along the 2 km and a height of 7-8 m. In Ujung Kulon National Park there is Panaitan Island a cool beach for surfing, there Cimaja in Pelabuhan Ratu – Sukabumi, the waves at this beach is perfect for beginners. And many more cool beaches for surfing in this country.
Surfing is a fun and challenging sport, imagine if you ride the big waves with a moving surfboard, then feel the sensation, you will never forget it. Are you interested to try surfing? For those of you who are interested we open program WEEKEND SURF LESSON in Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu – Sukabumi, in this program you will get the basic material as well try surfing surf directly.
Content Program
Step 1
Beach awareness
Explanation of equipment
Paddling technique
Standing up/popping up to your feet
Catching a wave in the white water
Step 2
How to stand up and ride the wave toward the beach
Acceleration/stalling technique
Pop-up in better position
Catching green wave
Itinerary Program
Friday
Every participant has to confirm their registration by making down payment, we will wait for participant in Pelabuhan Ratu terminal for whole night, then we will take the participant to our base camp in Sunset beach and then group them into small team.
Saturday
09.00-12.00: Introduction and first session surfing lesson step 1.
12.00-14.00: Break and lunch time (include)
14.00-16.00: Second session, surfing practice step 1.
Sunday
07.00-09.00: Third session surfing lesson step 2
10.00-12.00: Fourth session, surfing practice step 2.
12.00-13.00: Break and lunch time
13.00-15.00: Evaluation and end of camp (back to your personal program)
Include
Surf board
Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday
Lunch on Saturday and Sunday
Dinner
Guesthouse accommodation for 1 night.
Mineral Water
Save box
P3K
Not Include
Lodging accommodation for Friday night
Personal expenses
Insurances
Terms and Conditions
This program open every weekend.
There is no minimum quota of participant, maximum participant is 10 persons.
Participant has to make a confirmation and reservation at the latest Thursday and make deposit payment for 50% of total cost.
Payment confirmation is required at the latest 1×24 hours after transaction.
Cancellation made by participant will make their down payment forfeited.
Kamu tentu pernah mendengar istilah surfing, mungkin pernah melihat foto-foto dokumentasi nya, mungkin juga pernah melihat tayangannya di TV, atau mungkin kamu suka memakai accessories yang masih berhubungan surfing seperti kaos dan celana pendek. Tapi pernahkah kamu melakukan surfing ?
Tahukah kamu bahwa di negeri kita ini ada banyak sekali pantai yang menjadi destinasi kegiatan surfing dan beberapa di antaranya merupakan yang terbaik di dunia, di Bali ada puluhan pantai yang digunakan untuk kegiatan surfing, di Lombok juga ada banyak seperti Mawi, Grupuk, Bangko-Bangko dan lain-lain, di Banyuwangi – Jawa Timur ada Pulau Merah yang baru-baru ini menjadi host kompetisi surfing dunia, ada juga Plengkung salah satu pantai terbaik di dunia untuk surfing, ia memiliki ombak sepanjang 2 km dan tinggi 7-8 m, di Taman Nasional Ujung Kulon terdapat Pulau Panaitan juga merupakan pantai keren untuk surfing, ada Cimaja di Pelabuhan Ratu – Sukabumi, ombak di pantai ini sangat cocok bagi para pemula. Dan masih banyak lagi pantai keren untuk surfing di negeri ini.
Surfing adalah olahraga yang sangat menantang sekaligus menyenangkan, bayangkan jika kamu menaiki ombak besar yang sedang melaju dengan papan selancar, kemudian rasakan sensasinya, kamu tak akan pernah lupa dibuatnya. Apakah kamu tertarik untuk mencoba surfing? Bagi kamu warga ibu kota yang tertarik ingin mencoba surfing, kami membuka programWEEKEND SURF LESSON di Cimaja – Pelabuhan Ratu – Sukabumi, di program ini Kamu akan mendapatkan materi dasar surfing sekaligus menjajal surfing secara langsung.
Content Program
Step 1
Beach awareness
Explanation of equipment
Paddling technique
Standing up/popping up to your feet
Catching a wave in the white water
Step 2
How to stand up and ride the wave toward the beach
Acceleration/stalling technique
Pop-up in better position
Catching green wave
Itinerary Program
Jum’at
Semua peserta sudah harus melakukan konfirmasi pendaftaran dan melakukan pembayaran down payment. Kami akan menunggu peserta di terminal Pelabuhan Ratu – Sukabumi semalam-malamnya. Selanjutnya kami akan membawa peserta ke base camp kami di Cimaja, malam ini juga peserta akan dibagi menjadi kelompok-kelompok latihan kecil.
Sabtu
09.00-12.00: Perkenalan dan sesi pertama materi step 1
12.00-14.00: Break and lunch time (include)
14.00-16.00: Sesi kedua, praktek surfing step 1.
Minggu
07.00-09.00: Sesi ketiga materi step 2
10.00-12.00: Sesi keempat, praktek surfing step 2.
12.00-13.00: Break and lunch time
13.00-15.00: Evaluation and end of camp (back to your personal program)
Include
Papan Selancar
Sarapan pagi dengan Roti di hari sabtu dan Minggu
Makan siang di hari Sabtu dan Minggu
Makan malam
BBQ jika jumlah peserta minimal 5 orang.
Guesthouse untuk 1 malam.
Mineral Water
Kotak penyimpanan Barang
P3K
Not Include
Penginapan untuk malam jum’at.
Personal expenses
Insurances
Terms and Conditions
Program ini dibuka setiap weekend.
Tidak ada batasan minimal peserta, 1 atau 2 orang pun tetap jadi, maksimum peserta per jadwal adalah 10 orang.
Peserta harus melakukan konfirmasi dan pendaftaran selambat-lambatnya hari Kamis dengan melakukan pembayaran awal sebesar 50% dari total biaya.
Konfirmasi pembayaran down payment dilakukan selambatnya 1×24 jam setelah transaksi pembayaran.
Jika peserta membatalkan keikutsertaannya atau tidak datang saat program berlangsung, maka down payment akan dinyatakan hangus.
