The three Gili islands are located of the northwest coast of Lombok, a little over 37 miles (60km) from Padangbai harbour in Bali, and 20 miles from the most easterly cape of Bali. They were first discovered by back-packers in the 1970’s, and soon became a popular if not well-kept secret among an adventurous crowd [...]

History of Gili Matra Marine Natural Recreation Park Gili Matra Marine Natural Recreation Park has a total area of approximately 2,954 hectares, consists of 3 islands namely Gili Meno (± 150 hectares), Gili Air (± 175 hectares), Gili Trawangan (± 340 hectares), and ± 2,289 hectares of marine area. In 1993, Gili was designated a [...]