Beachcombing Adventures in Nusa Lembongan
Looking for the best free, kid-friendly activity in Lembongan? Discover the magic of beachcombing! Our guide shows you the best beaches for finding tide pools, starfish, and treasures.
Why Gecko Bungalows is Ideal for Friends & Families
Planning a group trip to Lembongan? Stop the stress. Discover how booking Gecko Bungalows as your own “private oasis” gives your group the fun of a villa and the value of a bungalow.
Protecting Lembongan’s Coral Reefs & Marine Life
Going snorkeling in Lembongan? We are visitors in an underwater home. Learn 5 simple, responsible snorkeling rules—like reef-safe sunscreen and not touching coral—to protect the Manta rays and reefs for years to come.
Why Our Friendly Staff Makes Your Stay Unforgettable
At Gecko Bungalows, you’re not a room number; you’re family. Discover why our guests say our local staff and their warm, personal service are the real heart of their Lembongan experience.
Taking the Kids on a Lembongan Buggy Tour
Planning a family trip to Lembongan? Scooters aren’t safe for kids. Discover why a golf buggy is the best way to explore the island, from Devil’s Tears to the Yellow Bridge.
Best Spots to Catch the Early Morning Light in Lembongan
Forget the sunset crowds. Waking up early in Nusa Lembongan rewards you with a magical, peaceful show. We reveal the island’s best sunrise spots, from the famous Panorama Point to the secret temple on the hill.
A Peaceful Paddle
Looking for a different kind of water activity on Nusa Lembongan? Trade the ocean waves for the calm, winding waterways of the island’s protected mangrove forest. A peaceful paddle by kayak or Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) offers a chance to connect with nature in a quiet, beautiful setting. It’s the perfect relaxing adventure for families, couples, and anyone looking for a moment of pure tranquility.
Mola Mola Season is Here
For scuba divers, few sights are as strange, rare, and breathtaking as the elusive Mola Mola. These giant, prehistoric-looking oceanic sunfish visit our waters during a special time of year, and that time is now! If seeing a Mola Mola is on your underwater bucket list, our guide will tell you everything you need to know about diving in Nusa Lembongan during the peak season for your best chance at a once-in-a-lifetime encounter.
What to Do When the Ocean Sleeps
Nyepi Laut, the day the ocean sleeps, might seem like a day of limitations, but it’s actually a unique opportunity. With all sea activities on hold, the island invites you to explore its other side. From scenic scooter rides through the heartland to simply relaxing with a book, we’ve created a guide to the best things to do in Lembongan, proving that a day of silence on the sea can lead to a day full of peaceful discovery on land.
Nyepi Laut
Beyond the beaches and sunsets, Nusa Lembongan is home to deep-rooted cultural traditions. One of the most special is Nyepi Laut, the “Day of Silence on the Sea.” This unique ceremony, found only on the Nusa Islands, is a fascinating experience for visitors. Our guide explains what Nyepi Laut is, why it’s so important to the local community, and how you can respectfully enjoy this peaceful and memorable day on the island.