Gili Islands Guide

Gili Islands Island Tours

Explore the stunning Gili Islands, from Gili Trawangan to Gili Meno, discovering pristine beaches and island paradise experiences

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From $50
Full day
Gili Islands Island Tours

The Gili Islands offer beautiful island destinations, where pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and island charm create island experiences that make island tours perfect for discovering Indonesia's island paradise! Island tours take you through the three Gili Islands, from visiting Gili Trawangan (largest, most developed) to exploring Gili Meno (peaceful, romantic), from experiencing Gili Air (balanced, laid-back) to learning about island life, and from seeing stunning coastlines to discovering why the Gili Islands are beloved. Experience the island beauty that defines the Gilis, see why the islands are so captivating, enjoy pristine sands and clear waters, and discover why island tours offer perfect ways to appreciate this Indonesian paradise. Whether you're seeking island hopping, beach activities, or comprehensive island exploration, island tours provide relaxing journeys that showcase the beautiful islands that make the Gilis special. From Trawangan to Meno, from popular to peaceful, island tours ensure you experience the incredible islands that define this paradise!

Featured Island Tours Tours

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Group Snorkeling Tour Gili Islands Including GoPro Documentation
From $15.2
Free Cancellation

As the main activity in the island, Snorkeling is a must try. There will be 3 Snorkeling spots, Take in art by diving underwater to admire and swim among beautiful statues, Swim up close to sea turtles and marvel at these incredible animals and Immerse yourself in the marine life and colorful corals of the Gili Islands.

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5h 30m
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Gili Air: Snorkeling 3 Gili Islands with GoPro Camera
From $12.16
Free Cancellation

Start your snorkeling adventure with us! We'll provide all the necessary equipment before you board our comfortable glass-bottom boat. Discover four of the Gili Islands' most famous snorkeling spots, starting at Turtle Point, where you can witness turtles swimming freely among the vibrant coral reefs—a truly unforgettable experience. Next, explore underwater sculptures, artworks, and lush coral reef habitats. Swim among colorful fish at the Blue Coral Garden, then enjoy a short break on Gili Meno for lunch or relaxation. End your trip at the Fish Garden, home to hundreds of stunning fish, before returning to Gili Air. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the Gili Islands' stunning underwater world and create unforgettable memories!

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5h
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Private Speedboat transfer Between Lombok and Gili Islands
From $15.2
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Experience a fast and exclusive journey to the Gili Islands in just 10 minutes with our private speedboat! With flexible departure times and premium service, you can choose your own schedule. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and a private sailing experience with your family or friends. Our boat accommodates up to 7 people, perfect for a safe and comfortable trip. Book now to make the most of your holiday experience!

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7 min
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Private Snorkeling Gili Island Including GoPro Camera
From $48.65
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

As the main activity in the island, Snorkeling is a must try. With this private snorkeling, there will be no other participants but you. it ensures the comfort and give you the best experience since the instructor will be dedicating the effort only for you. There will be 3 Snorkeling spots. Take in art by diving underwater to admire and swim among beautiful statues. Swim up close to sea turtles and marvel at these incredible animals. Immerse yourself in the marine life and colorful corals of the Gili Islands.

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4h
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Gili Island Snorkeling Trip - Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, & Gili Air, From Lombok
From $88
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Travel from Lombok to the Gili Islands on a snorkeling day trip. Visit Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air. Spend time snorkeling and swimming in the reefs. Then explore the islands on your own, and opt to rent a bike or take a horse cart tour. Itinerary: - 08:30 Pick up at your hotel - Malimbu Hill ( Optional ) - Harbor - Gili Air - Garden Fish ( Snorkeling ) - Gili Meno - Underwater Statue ( Snorkeling ) - Turtle Point ( Snorkeling ) - Gili Trawangan - Lunch - Cycling and Horse Riding ( Optional ) - Back To Lombok

4.9(329)
7h
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Private Snorkeling Gili Island (Coral, Statue and Turtle)
💸Special Offer
$58From $55.1
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Snorkeling in Gili Trawangan and Gili Meno offers its own uniqueness. On Gili Trawangan, visitors can explore snorkeling spots bustling with colorful marine life and stunning coral reefs. Meanwhile, Gili Meno is famous for its iconic underwater sculptures, creating an otherworldly snorkeling environment. Both locations offer the opportunity to swim with sea turtles, see a variety of tropical fish species, and enjoy the dazzling beauty of the underwater world.

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Horse Ride On The Beach Gili Islands
From $50
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Experienced riders and beginners alike will find their match on this Gili Trawangan Island horseback riding tour. Travel 1 hour and depart in small groups with a maximum of 4 participants. You will drive along the white sandy beach and past parlors at sunset, round trip hotel transportation and safety briefing included.

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Public Snorkeling 3 Islands
From $13.68
Free Cancellation

Ozzy Snorkeling Center has a longer duration of time and more snorkeling spots, namely 4 different snorkeling spots such as Blue Coral, Statue, Turtle Point and Garden Fish (feeding fish). You will also be taken to enjoy the beauty of one of the Gilis between Gili Meno or Gili Air for a tour or lunch break (lunch not included).

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4h 30m
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Gili Islands Private Tour: Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno & Gili Air – Full Day
From $97
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

● Explore the breathtaking beauty of the three famous Gili islands ● Snorkel among beautiful corals and colorful fish ● See marine life swim by through a glass-bottom boat ● Visit the Turtle Sanctuary and underwater statues in Gili Meno ● Get a 360° view of the Gili islands and Mt. Agung from Malaka Hill

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8h 30m
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4-in-1 • Gili Islands Half-day Snorkel & Lunch Catamaran Tour
From $103.39
Free Cancellation

Because you deserve it. We have created an all inclusive snorkeling experience on a 18 meters catamaran boat with everything that you need to feel special and unique. European breakfast, snorkeling guide and gear, professional crew, sunbed. Make your day your own with space to carve out a unique experience, unlike anything available on the island.

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Gili island Snorkeling Half Day Trip departure from Gili Trawangan
From $18
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

This option entitles you snorkeling tour around the Gili islands. Perfect for combination of snorkelers and non snorkelers . with 2 option choice either group tour about 4.5 hours Trip or Private Tour . Swim with sea turtles and explore the underwater life of the Gili Islands on a Half-day snorkeling trip. Discover secret spots of statue, Turttles and coral gardens. Group Tour time table : departure time :10.30am , end time : 15.00pm departure time : 13.00pm. end time : 17.00pm Private Tour time table : its depend to your own request start time, please inform upon booking regarding the start time.

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From Gili Trawangan: Island Hopping Snorkeling Trip
From $12.83
Free Cancellation

The idyllic beaches, palm forests, and coral reefs of the Gili Islands lie just off the northwest coast of Lombok Island. On this Public Snorkeling Trip, visit two islands in one day and cruise between the islands on a glass-bottomed boat. Public Share tour: visit 2 islands without feeling rushed Snorkel at two different sites: a coral reef and a shipwreck Spot tropical fish and marine life on-board a glass-bottomed boat

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One way fast Boat between Padangbai and Gili Islands or Lombok
From $24.33
Free Cancellation

Affordable Price: We offer one-way fast boat transfers from Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, and Bangsal at competitive rates. Ideal for backpackers, couples, and families seeking a budget-friendly tropical escape. Guaranteed Comfort and Safety: Our boats are operated by experienced crews and equipped with life jackets and proper safety gear. Enjoy clean, comfortable seating and good ventilation for a smooth sea journey. Flexible Schedule Options: With multiple departures daily, travelers can choose a time that best fits their plans—whether early morning or a relaxed afternoon trip. Easy Online Booking: Book easily through our online system, check real-time availability, and receive your e-ticket via email or WhatsApp. Just show your digital ticket at the harbor—no printing needed.

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Snorkeling Turtles Points & Underwater Statues In Gili Islands
From $20
Free Cancellation

Central Snorkling In Gili Trawangan Official Agency Tiketing Departure from Gili Trawangan you will be able to snorkel in various locations around the Gili Islands. You will go to Gili Meno, where you will dive to see coral reefs, 100% guaranty swiming with turtle underwater statues and schools of tropical fish in the clear waters. You can also dive to see the Gili Meno statue, an underwater masterpiece that helps grow coral reefs. Besides Gili Air, you will snorkel at Fish Garden for the opportunity to see turtles and colorful fish and other marine life. You will have lunch on the island and there will be a chance to explore the island.

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Private Snorkeling in 3 GiIi Islands
From $60.7
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

GILI TRAWANGAN 10-minute check-in at the meeting point and preparation (test and check) of the snorkeling gear. Have fun snorkeling and capturing moments around the biorock vespa, coral reef, and various attractive cute fish. Sometimes you can also see turtles, but not as many as in Gili Meno. GILI MENO Fun snorkeling and capturing moments around the underwater romantic statue. Explore the coral garden site, blue coral is relatively rare and difficult to spot, but you can find its population here. Snorkeling with sea turtles is an impressive activity, where you will find Hawksbill and Green species of sea turtles in various sizes. GILI AIR Offers a fantastic opportunity to explore vibrant coral reefs, various attractive cute fish and other species of diverse marine life. Free time for rest or get around on the island of Gili Air with cidomo or bicycle. Lunch at the cafe or restaurant on the beachside before heading back to the meeting point (Gili Trawangan)

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Why Choose Island Tours in Gili Islands?

Island Paradise

Visit Indonesia's beautiful island trio!

Pristine Beaches

Enjoy white sand beaches.

Island Hopping

Explore three unique islands.

Crystal Waters

Discover clear turquoise waters.

Types of Island Tours in Gili Islands

Island Hopping Tours

Tours visiting all three Gili Islands.

Island hoppingThree islandsComprehensiveDiverseEssential

Gili Trawangan Tours

Tours exploring largest Gili Island.

Gili TrawanganLargestActivePopularFamous

Gili Meno Tours

Tours featuring peaceful romantic island.

Gili MenoPeacefulRomanticQuietScenic

Comprehensive Island Tours

Full tours covering multiple islands.

Multiple islandsComplete overviewComprehensiveDiverseFull day

What to Expect on Your Island Tour

Duration

Island tours: Full day (8-10 hours) with island visits.

Island Exploration

Visit all three Gili Islands.

Beach Activities

Enjoy island beaches and water activities.

Expert Commentary

Guides explain islands and island culture.

Island Context

Learn about Gili Islands life and culture.

Photography

Excellent opportunities to photograph islands.

Expert Tips for the Best Experience

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Island tours showcase Indonesia's island paradise

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Island hopping highlight - visit all three Gilis

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Each island offers unique atmosphere and experiences

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Sun protection essential - tropical sun intense

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Island tours essential for island lovers

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Island tours highlight pristine beaches

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Island tours showcase island variety

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Island tours provide perfect island perspective

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Which Gili Islands should I visit?

A: Island tours visit Gili Trawangan (largest, most developed, active), Gili Meno (peaceful, romantic, quiet), Gili Air (balanced, laid-back, authentic), and all three islands showcasing Gili Islands paradise! Islands spectacular and diverse. Trawangan most popular. Meno most peaceful. Air most balanced. Essential for island experiences. Must-visit - all three islands. Spectacular island destination. Perfect island experiences!

Q:How long does it take to reach the Gili Islands?

A: Gili Islands accessible by boat from Bali or Lombok! Fast boat from Bali: 2-3 hours. Public ferry slower but cheaper. Fast boat from Lombok: 15-30 minutes. Travel time varies by departure point. Boat connections frequent. Travel time manageable!

Q:Can I visit all three islands in one day?

A: Yes! Island hopping tours visit all three islands in one day! Each island visit allows time for exploration. Boat transfers between islands quick. Full day tours comprehensive. All three islands accessible. Island hopping tours recommended!

Q:What is the difference between the three Gili Islands?

A: Gili Trawangan: largest, most developed, active nightlife, many restaurants. Gili Meno: smallest, most peaceful, romantic, quiet. Gili Air: medium size, balanced, laid-back, authentic. Each island unique atmosphere. Trawangan for activities. Meno for relaxation. Air for balance. Island differences clear!

Q:Are island tours suitable for families?

A: Yes! Island tours family-friendly with beautiful beaches suitable for all ages! Children enjoy island activities. Beach areas safe for families. Perfect for families wanting island experiences. Many families visit Gili Islands. Consider children's interests. Family-friendly with appropriate supervision!

Q:What should I bring for island tours?

A: Essential items: Swimwear, sunscreen, towel, camera, and water! Swimwear for island activities. Sun protection critical - tropical sun intense. Towel for beach lounging. Camera for island photos. Water for hydration. Prepare for full day at islands. Essential gear for island tours. Sunscreen and swimwear most important!

Q:What activities are available on each island?

A: Island activities include beach swimming, snorkeling, diving, cycling, beach walks, dining, and various activities showcasing Gili Islands experiences! Activities diverse and enjoyable. Water activities popular. Beach activities fun. Perfect for island enjoyment. Activities suitable for all interests!

Q:What is the best time of year to visit the Gili Islands?

A: Island visits excellent dry season (April-October) for best weather! Peak season: June-August with perfect weather. Shoulder seasons: April-May and September-October still enjoyable. Wet season: November-March has rain. Best island weather: April-October!

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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

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.

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Transportation Tips

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

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