WHERE TO STAY IN GILI AIR: WHICH SIDE OF THE GILI AIR IS BEST?
Gili Air is a tiny island only 10–15 minutes from Lombok (Bangsal Harbor) or 2 hours from Padang Bai, Bali. Choosing where to stay in Gili Air or which side you want to stay it's depends on what you are looking for during your holiday on Gili Air.
West Side:
The best area for sunsets on Gili Air with Mountain Agung views from Bali. On this side, you can find any beachfront restaurants, cafes, and bars to enjoy the sunsets during your holiday on Gili Air.
East Side:
The best area to enjoy the sunrise in the morning. On the east side is the best beach for swimming and snorkeling, and there are many beachfront restaurants and cafes around here to relax and enjoy the beach.Â
North Side:
These areas are generally quieter and offer more quiet beaches with fewer people. You'll find fewer tourist facilities but a more peaceful atmosphere. If you are looking for tranquility, the north side is the best side for you.Â
South Side:
The busiest area on Gili Air when boats arrive and leave. Here, you can see many people doing many activities, and there are many restaurants and cafes around.Â
When you want to choose the side of Gili Air, it is based on your preference and what kind of activities you want to do most. However, wherever you choose to stay on Gili Air, you can still explore the island and visit many places here. If you want to stay at the wonderful villas on Gili Air, you can stay at Musa Bintang Villas & Bungalows or Musa Villas & Bungalows.Â