Gili Air Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
island in North Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia
About Gili Air
Of the three Gilis, this is the island closest to Lombok. Traditionally, Gili Air was seen as the domain of families and couples wanting a quiet, off-the-beaten-path escape, while the rowdier hoarders had their fun onGili Trawangan. With Trawangan now upscaling so obviously, more and more backpackers seem to be choosing Gili Air as their primary option. This island has more of a rural, established feeling than the other two, and it is no surprise that many of the local Gili Islanders seem to prefer living on Gili Air, and that it has the highest permanent population of about 1,800. Most of the accommodation and other tourism facilities are on the south and east coasts, facing Lombok. The boat landing is in the centre of the south coast. A coastal path leads you around the perimeter of the
Where to Eat in Gili Air
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Ali Baba
- 🍴Hikmah's
- 🍴Juliantosbythe sea
- 🍴Sasak
- 🍴Scallywags Organic Beach Club
- 🍴Tami's
Where to Stay in Gili Air
- 🏨Abdi Fantastic
- 🏨Chill Out Bungalows
- 🏨Coconut Cottages
- 🏨Corner Bungalows
- 🏨Fantastic B"n"B
- 🏨Gili Air Santay
Gili Air Travel Guide Sections
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