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White-sand beach and turquoise water on Gili Trawangan, boats offshore and Lombok on the horizon

Gili Trawangan

Gili Trawangan — "Gili T" — is the biggest and best-known of the three, drawing divers, backpackers and a growing boutique crowd. The east side is busy with bars and dive shops, while the quieter west coast holds the sunset swings and the best snorkelling. It is also home to the islands' famous full-moon parties.

  • Liveliest Gili nightlife
  • Full-moon parties
  • Renowned dive sites
  • West-coast sunsets and swings
Silhouette of a beach swing in the sea at sunset, people on the shore

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Gili Trawangan after dark: nightlife and the full-moon party

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The other two islands

Close enough for a day trip. Public boats leave the harbour through the morning.

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