At the south of Yogyakarta, you will meet beaches. The closest beach is Parangtritis. There are also more natural beaches in the Gunungkidul region, like Krakal, Baron, Wedi Ombo, etc.
In Baron Beach there is a mouth of Underground River that can be used for bathing after playing in the beach.
Congot Beach presents strong fishermen beach nuance. The activity of the fishermen going fishing on motorboats, fish trading and fishing at the seaside are done in this beach.
Depok Beach serves seafood cuisine from fresh fish and other sea catches in typical nuance of coastal restaurants. Not far from this area, you can see the sand dune panorama as the only such a view in South-East Asia.
The special character of Drini beach is the coral island with Drini trees on it. As is said, poisonous snakes avoid the wood of this Drini tree.
Glagah Beach offers complete beach tourism, ranging from the beautiful lagoon scenery, biking and motocross facilities to coastal agro tourism.
Krakal Beach
Kukup Beach is rich in sea life and also famous of its various kinds of beautiful fish in sea aquarium or various kinds of beautiful fish sold by the merchants along the beach.
Ngobaran Beach is rich of cultural enchantment; ranging from the temple, the mosque directing to the south, to the hidden culinary potential of fried sea urchin.
In Ngrenehan Beach visitor's could see the fisherman's activities and get various fried/ grill fishes as souvenirs.
Parangkusumo Beach invites you to feel unforgettable spiritual experience through the Love Stone and to commemorate the meeting between Panembahan Senopati and the Queen of South.
The most popular beach in Yogyakarta, Parangtritis offers varied tourism experiences. You may enjoy the scenery of the beach from the horseback or the horse-cart and see the Peh Cun festival with its extraordinary standing egg attraction.
The line and the estuary of the Ancient Bengawan Solo can be seen when you come to Sadeng Beach. Looking at the present condition while imagining the past time is like witnessing the evolution process. Our eyes will see in astonishment.
You do not have to spend too much money going to Kuta Beach only for sunbathing. You may go to Sepanjang Beach to sun bathe with more beautiful scenery.
Siung Beach is rich in the huge coral reefs. There are 250 routes for climbing the cliff in the area and you can find the proper sites to enjoy the beach panorama. There is also siung wanara coral reef from which the name of the beach originates.
It is not only waves that you can enjoy when you go Sundak Beach, but also historical evidences and the existing fortune; for example, the coral cave where a dog fight a sea urchin.
Trisik Beach offers the nuance of beautiful and simple coastal village. You can enjoy the scenery of the fishermen beach and look at the activities of coastal people, from going to the sea to drying the raw material for handicrafts under the sun.
Fishing at the height of a coral hill to get big fish is certainly extraordinary tour. In Wediombo Beach, you can get not only such an experience but you can try to eat Panjo fish and see the Ngalangi ceremony.
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