Lengkuas Island in Belitung

Lengkuas Island is a small island, located on the north coast village of Tanjung Binga Belitung Islands. The total is less than one hectare. On the island there are many islands surrounding granite rocks that can be achieved simply by walking across a shallow sea with a depth of less than 1.2m. Structure of the granite rocks are also unique and different from other places with a combination of white sandy beaches and trees. The sea is really clear, you can clearly see the bottom of the sea including fish that swim in it. This is a fun place to play in the sea or snorkeling.

Crown of the Lengkuas island is actually an old lighthouse about 50 m, built by the Dutch since 1882. Each visitor is free to rise to the top of the lighthouse. View from the top of the lighthouse is so beautiful Galangal, 360 degrees around the island and its surroundings.

Traveling 30-45 minutes could be achieved by renting a boat from Tanjung Binga. Boat that can carry 30-40 people and it is commonly used fishing boats to fish at night. This boat is unique, where there is order on both sides of the boat which makes it a stable boat sailing on waves despite considerable.

The best time to visit the Lengkuas island is the month of March to November. During this period sea waves tend more quiet, so they can enjoy a boat trip, snorkeling and swimming in clear water. Between the Lengkuas island and the fishing harbor in Tanjung Binga there are other islands called Bird Island. On the way to Lengkuas will pass through this island. The island is slightly bigger than the Lengkuas island, with white sand and rocks on the south side of the granite on the northern side. The most interesting object of Bird Island is a granite stone shaped like a bird found on the coast of the island, because it is also possible island called Bird Island.