Serangan Island in Bali is one hidden fishing village located between Tanjung Benoa and Sanur.
The Serangan-Sakenan Bridge connects the small island to Bali’s main island it is quickly becoming known as one of the island’s must-see locations. Bali Airport is just a 30-minute drive from the island.
Officials are investing in the conservation of the fishing village in anticipation of growing tourist interest in 2024. In an effort to promote gastronomic tourism along the coast, the Denpasar Tourism Department has officially announced that it will provide financing for the construction of 52 kiosks, or small beach shops.
The idea is to operate Serangan Island like Jimbaran, with an emphasis on food and wine.
Minister Sandiaga Uno used two key concepts for today’s traveler: “memorable” and “Instagrammable” to characterize his trip to Seranagan Island earlier this year.
Serangan Island is currently gaining popularity among domestic travelers who want to see what their Tourism Minister has so openly praised. It was listed as one of the 75 top tourist villages in Indonesia this year.
Special Allocation Funds (DAK) have been allocated to Serangan Village for the construction of the new beach cafes, as confirmed to reporters by Luh Putu Riyastiti, head of Denpasar’s tourism bureau.
In addition, Riyastiti confirmed that training for local community members and those wishing to work in the tourism sector will be made possible by the funding.
Seranagan Island has the potential to become Bali’s new fishing hub as it is surrounded by some of Bali’s best fishing waters.
There is also a turtle conservation center on the island. Leaders hope this major attraction will help increase the number of visitors to the area.
It is hoped that the Serangan Island Turtle Conservation Center will help establish sustainable tourism in the village from the start.
Bali’s leaders have set their sights on sustainable and culturally sensitive tourism for the months and years to come. Visitors looking for a truly authentic, convenient and accessible Bali destination will be delighted with Serangan Island.
Most accommodations on the island are reasonably priced and run by locals.
For many travelers visiting the island, the preferred accommodation option is Serangan Turtle Island Homestay. Some of the area’s best seafood is served in this friendly, relaxed homestay-turned-hostel.
It is clear that more villas, guesthouses and hotels will spring up all over Serangan Island as it becomes more popular with tourists.
Travelers looking for a quiet, reasonably priced place to stay in Bali may find Serangan Island a good choice.
It is ideally located between the lush soft sands of Sanur and the excitement and games of Tanjung Benoa, Bali’s best water sports playground.
Organizing day trips to Ubud, Bali’s center of art and culture, is convenient from Serangan Island. You can also explore emerging tourist destinations such as Sideman Village, which is also easily accessible from Serangan Island.
