Krakal Beach (Tepus)

Indonesia / Yogyakarta / Wonosari / Tepus
Krakal Beach is one of the most beautiful beach among beaches in Java. Krakal Beach has soft texture and white sand covering along 5 kilometers away. The beach gets sunshine from early in the morning until the evening most of the years. The sea wind also blows softly with the big wave. In the future, the beach will be developed for tourists village and resort, particularly foreigners.

Traveling to this beach will pass through small hills with big rocks. This is a character of kartz area which is managed by the local people. Based on some geological researches, thousands of years ago, Krakal area was the basement of the ocean. By the natural lifting process, the basement was getting higher and appeared as a high land. The rocks were former houses of the rocks animal at that time.

Krakal Beach can be reached through 6 kilometers way from Kukup Beach area. People is used to end their trip on this beach after a visit from Baron and Kukup Beach. From the city of Jogja, you need to travel for more or less 65 kilometers in 3 hours long.

OPEN HOUR
Everyday

TICKET
Motorcycle: Rp 1.000,00
Car: Rp 2.000,00
TIPS & TRICKS
- The beauty of the beach surrounded by the hills is a remarkable place to be experienced.
- For those who want to go swimming, do not go too far, it is dangerous.

Krakal, Ngestirejo, Tanjungsari, Gunung Kidul, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   8°8'44"S   110°35'59"E

Comments

  • pantai
  • you can surfing here, but professional or expert surfer ONLY. march is the best time for surf in krakal beach.
  • now, krakal is the best destination for surf in jogja-indonesia. there are 3 point here, can ride for beginer until pro. Krakal is reef break. here it is the surf documentary movie about krakal in youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m38WperWNbc
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