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Crescent bay and gentle waves at Selong Belanak

05 · South Lombok

Selong Belanak

The Perfect Beach for Surf & Relaxation

Selong Belanak is one of Lombok's most popular southern beaches, known for its beautiful crescent-shaped shoreline, soft sand, and relatively gentle waves that make it particularly popular with beginner surfers.

The beach combines beautiful scenery with a relaxed atmosphere and is an excellent destination for both adventure and leisure.

Selong Belanak — where beginners discover the joy of surfing.

Highlights

  • 🏄 Beginner-friendly surfing
  • 🏝️ Crescent-shaped beach
  • 🤍 Soft white sand
  • 🌊 Beautiful turquoise water
  • 🌴 Tropical hills
  • 🍜 Local beach atmosphere

Things to do

  • Learn to Surf

    Take a beginner surf lesson and experience the waves of southern Lombok.

  • Swimming

    Enjoy the relatively calm sections of the bay when conditions allow.

  • Beach Relaxation

    Spend the day enjoying the sand, sea, and tropical surroundings.

  • Photography

    Capture the iconic crescent-shaped coastline and surrounding hills.

  • Local Beach Experience

    Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and local food around the beach.

Photos

  • Aerial of Selong Belanak with boats in the bay
  • Green headland and fishing boats at Selong Belanak
  • Beginner surf lesson in the shallows at Selong Belanak
  • Learning to surf at Selong Belanak
  • Surfer at Selong Belanak with the bay behind
  • Morning light over Selong Belanak
  • Long white shoreline at Selong Belanak
  • Selong Belanak bay from above
  • Panorama of Selong Belanak

The experience

Selong Belanak is an ideal introduction to Lombok's southern coastline. You can learn to surf in the morning, relax on the beach during the afternoon, and enjoy the beautiful scenery throughout the day.

Perfect for

Beginner surfers · Families · Couples · First-time visitors · Beach lovers

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