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West Bali Coastal Expedition: Riding to Menjangan Island
Riding 130 km west from southern Bali to Taman Nasional Bali Barat (West Bali National Park) and Pemuteran is Bali’s ultimate off-the-beaten-path road trip. Pass through long stretches of quiet coastal highways, Medewi surf point breaks, mangrove reserves, and wild deer sanctuaries.
Top Nature Landmarks & Key Sightseeing Stops
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1. Menjangan Island Deer Sanctuary & Reefs
Protected island sanctuary where wild Rusa deer roam white sand beaches surrounded by vertical coral wall dive sites.
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2. Pemuteran Biorock Coral Restoration Bay
The world’s largest mineral accretion coral reef restoration project located right in calm Pemuteran Bay.
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3. Medewi Beach Point Break
Famous long left-hand cobblestone point break popular with longboarders, located halfway along the west coast road.
Top Activities to Do
🤿 Menjangan Wall Diving & Snorkeling
Take a 30-minute boat ride from Labuan Lalang harbor to snorkel crystal clear 50m visibility coral walls.
🛶 National Park Mangrove Kayaking
Paddle through protected mangrove channels to spot rare Bali Myna white birds and wild deer.
Where to Eat: Recommended Restos & Coastal Warungs
- • Taman Sari Beach Restaurant (Pemuteran): Open-air oceanfront dining serving fresh red snapper, grilled prawns, and Indonesian specialties (60,000–130,000 IDR).
- • Warung Bagus Pemuteran: Popular local eatery serving fresh fish tacos, tuna curry, and ice-cold coconuts (35,000–70,000 IDR).
- • Medewi Beach Resto: Surfside warung serving fresh grilled fish while watching longboarders on Medewi point (40,000–80,000 IDR).
Where to Shop: Pearl Farms & Local Crafts
Atlas South Sea Pearl Farm in Pemuteran for cultured ocean pearls, Negara local spice markets, and handmade bamboo crafts.
Where to Stay: National Park Lodges & Eco-Resorts
1. The Menjangan Resort (Inside National Park)
382-hectare luxury eco-resort located inside the national park with private beach access and deer roaming grounds.
2. Matahari Beach Resort & Spa
Traditional Balinese bungalow resort featuring private garden pools and beachfront dining in Pemuteran.
🛵 Long Distance Highway Touring Setup
The 130 km ride west involves high-speed coastal cruising past truck freight corridors. Choose a comfortable touring bike like the Yamaha XMAX 250 with under-seat helmet and luggage storage.
Book your long-distance touring bike at Bali Airport Delivery Hub!