Asia-Pacific

Gili Islands

Welcome to the Gili Islands, where pristine beaches meet crystal-clear waters and laid-back island life creates the perfect tropical escape. From stunning coral reefs to beautiful beaches, from snorkeling adventures to sunset views, this island paradise offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and Indonesian island hospitality. Let our AI-powered planner help you discover the best experiences this incredible destination has to offer.

Gili Islands

Why Visit Gili Islands?

Pristine coral reefs

Crystal-clear turquoise waters

Beautiful white sand beaches

Excellent snorkeling and diving

Laid-back island atmosphere

Perfect blend of adventure and relaxation

Getting Around

Walking and cycling are the main ways to get around the islands. Organized tours include transportation for water activities.

Prefer renting a car? See options here.

Must-See Attractions

  • Coral Reefs - World-class snorkeling
  • White Sand Beaches - Pristine shorelines
  • Turtle Spotting - Marine wildlife
  • Sunset Views - Beautiful panoramas
  • Island Hopping - Explore all three islands
  • Water Activities - Swimming and diving

Best Time to Visit

Weather

The Gili Islands have a tropical climate with two seasons. Dry season (May-October) brings sunny weather, while rainy season (November-April) brings monsoon rains.

Best Months

May to October offers the best weather with dry conditions.

Peak Season

June to August brings peak tourist season with ideal weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.

Off Season

November to April offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though with more rain.

Popular Gili Islands Tours & Activities

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Top Restaurants in Gili Islands

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American

Voodoo Kitchen

Experience exceptional dining on Gili Trawangan with a 4.9-star rating. Discover delicious food and cocktails at this po...

4.9$$American · Asian
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Italian

Quma Restaurant & Bar

Experience exceptional dining at Quma Restaurant & Bar in Gili Islands, boasting a 4.9-star rating. Discover delicious f...

4.9$$Italian · Steakhouse & Grill
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European

Kayu Manis Kitchen & Bar

Experience Gili Islands' top-rated Asian dining. Kayu Manis Kitchen & Bar, with a 4.9/5 rating, offers delightful cuisin...

4.9$$European
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Asian

Mad Monkey Restaurant & Bar

Experience Gili Islands' top dining at Mad Monkey Restaurant & Bar. With a 4.9-star rating, enjoy delicious food and vib...

4.9$$Asian · Caribbean & Latin
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Seafood

Gili Resto

Experience exceptional dining on Gili Islands. This top-rated restaurant (4.9/5) offers delicious Indonesian and seafood...

4.9$$Seafood · Asian
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Caribbean & Latin

The Shack Restaurant and Bar - Gili Trawangan

Experience Gili Trawangan's top dining at 4.9 stars! Discover delicious food, refreshing cocktails, and a welcoming vibe...

4.9$$Caribbean & Latin
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Italian

Nona Kitchen & Bar

Experience exceptional dining on Gili Trawangan. This popular spot boasts a 4.8/5 rating for its delicious food and invi...

4.8$$Italian
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Caribbean & Latin

Tiki Grove

Experience exceptional Mexican and American cuisine at Tiki Grove on Gili Trawangan, boasting a 4.8-star rating. Enjoy g...

4.8$$Caribbean & Latin
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Fusion

IJO Restaurant

Experience exceptional dining at IJO Restaurant in Gili Islands. With a 4.8-star rating, enjoy delicious food and great ...

4.8$$Fusion · Asian
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Seafood

Santi Beach Restaurant Gili Trawangan

Experience the best of Gili Trawangan with a 4.8-star rating! Enjoy fresh seafood, cocktails, and stunning sunsets. Disc...

4.8$$Seafood · Mediterranean
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Italian

My House

Experience exquisite Italian cuisine at My House in Gili Islands. With a stellar 4.8/5 rating, this beloved spot offers ...

4.8$Italian
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European

Bonny's Kitchen

Dine at a top-rated Gili Islands restaurant with a 4.8/5 rating. Discover delicious homemade pies and hearty dishes. Boo...

4.8$$European
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Seafood

Taste Café & Restaurant

Experience exceptional dining on Gili Trawangan with a 4.7-star rating. Discover delicious food and a breathtaking setti...

4.7$$Seafood
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International

Carpe Diem - Coffee & Restaurant - Gili Trawangan

Dine at a top-rated Gili Trawangan restaurant with a 4.7-star rating. Enjoy delicious food, great service, and a wonderf...

4.7$$International
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Caribbean & Latin

Casa Vintage Beach

Dine at Casa Vintage Beach, Gili Islands. Enjoy a 4.6-star experience with delicious food and cocktails. Discover your n...

4.6$$Caribbean & Latin · Italian
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Asian

Jali Kitchen

Experience exceptional Thai, Vietnamese, and Indonesian cuisine on Gili Trawangan. With a 4.6-star rating, this popular ...

4.6$$Asian
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Asian

WAJAN Warung Jaman Now

Experience delicious Indonesian and American fare at this 4.5-star Gili Islands gem. Enjoy fresh, beautifully presented ...

4.5$Asian · American
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Vegetarian & Vegan

The Banyan Tree

Savor delicious vegetarian and vegan fare at this highly-rated Gili Islands restaurant. Enjoy fresh bakes, customizable ...

4.4$$Vegetarian & Vegan
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American

Fat Cats Bar & Restaurant

Dine at a popular Gili Islands spot with a 4.4-star rating. Enjoy delicious food, cocktails, and a great atmosphere. Dis...

4.4$$American
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Caribbean & Latin

Lolita Gili

Discover a Gili Islands gem with a 4.3-star rating. Enjoy delicious tacos, cocktails, and a great atmosphere perfect for...

4.3$$Caribbean & Latin
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Plan Your Gili Islands Trip

Transportation Tips

Walking and cycling are the main ways to get around the islands. Organized tours include transportation for water activities.

Car Rental Deals in Gili Islands

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Where to Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gili Islands

What is the best time to visit Gili Islands?

The Gili Islands have a tropical climate with two seasons. Dry season (May-October) brings sunny weather, while rainy season (November-April) brings monsoon rains.

How do I get around Gili Islands?

Walking and cycling are the main ways to get around the islands. Organized tours include transportation for water activities.

Why should I visit Gili Islands?

  • Pristine coral reefs
  • Crystal-clear turquoise waters
  • Beautiful white sand beaches

What types of tours are available in Gili Islands?

Gili Islands offers a variety of tour experiences including:

Island Tours
Snorkeling Tours
Beach Tours
Water Tours

What are the must-see attractions in Gili Islands?

  • Coral Reefs - World-class snorkeling
  • White Sand Beaches - Pristine shorelines
  • Turtle Spotting - Marine wildlife
  • Sunset Views - Beautiful panoramas
  • Island Hopping - Explore all three islands
  • Water Activities - Swimming and diving

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