Beaches and ponds #26 in Bandar Lampung City

Gunung Kunyit Beach View

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A laid-back and local coastal lookout
H72J+9QG Gunung Kunyit Beach View, Jl. Ikan Terbang, Bumi Waras, Telukbetung Selatan, Bandar Lampung City, Lampung, Indonesia
Interesting facts
1

The site is positioned near the Gunung Kunyit area, which has historically been known for localized mining and quarrying activities.

2

The location offers a direct line of sight to the busy shipping lanes and fishing boat activity of the Bandar Lampung harbor.

3

It is situated on reclaimed or reinforced land typical of the rapid coastal development occurring in Telukbetung Selatan.

4

The name 'Gunung Kunyit' translates to 'Turmeric Mountain', referring to the local topography rather than a large peak.

Overview

Gunung Kunyit Beach View is a coastal observation point located in the Bumi Waras district of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia. It sits directly on the coastline overlooking the Teluk Betung bay area. The site is known for its elevated vantage points that allow visitors to view the Lampung coastline and maritime activity. The area is characterized by rocky terrain combined with man-made concrete infrastructure for coastal stabilization. It serves as a local leisure spot primarily frequented for its panoramic sunset views over the water. The surrounding area is part of a densely populated industrial and residential zone near the city's harbor region.

Photo spot

The elevated concrete vantage point facing the open ocean during the golden hour.

Insider tips

Bring a portable fan or cooling gear as the coastal humidity can be high even in the late afternoon.

Wear sturdy footwear with a good grip, as the area features uneven rocky surfaces and concrete barriers.

Visit during the dry season months to ensure the best visibility for coastal photography.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during heavy rainfall, as the coastal paths can become slippery and visibility is significantly reduced.

Etiquette

Modest clothing is recommended as a sign of respect in local residential neighborhoods.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
45 minutes to 1 hour
Best time to visit
Late afternoon during the dry season, as the westerly orientation provides unobstructed sunset views over the bay.
Address
H72J+9QG Gunung Kunyit Beach View, Jl. Ikan Terbang, Bumi Waras, Telukbetung Selatan, Bandar Lampung City, Lampung, Indonesia
-5.449, 105.282
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Details
Terrain typeRocky coastal outcrop with concrete reinforcements
Primary activityCoastal observation and sunset viewing

Frequently asked

Plan for about 45 minutes to 1 hour to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon during the dry season, as the westerly orientation provides unobstructed sunset views over the bay..

The elevated concrete vantage point facing the open ocean during the golden hour.

Close by you'll find Lungsir (Taman Kota), Pahoman Stadium, Al-Furqon Great Mosque.

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