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Pantai Yeh Sumbul, great place to hang out and watch the wave

• 27 Agustus 2023
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• Jembrana

JEMBRANA, NETIZENBALI.com - Pantai Yeh Sumbul is a beach in Jembrana, Bali, Indonesia that has a potential for tourism and beach sports, especially surfing.

The beach has a long coastline with friendly waves that attract surfers from both local and international levels. The beach is also known as a beach break for beginner-intermediate surfers that works best on a north east wind and all tides.

There are several surf schools that offer surfing lessons at Pantai Yeh Sumbul, such as The point surfcamp Bali, Bagas zafran, and Sumbul Surf Lesson. Pantai Yeh Sumbul is also a venue for surfing events and competitions, such as the Seleksi Liga Surfing Indonesia and Latihan Bersama, which are held to scout and train talented surfers for national and international levels.

To get to Pantai Yeh Sumbul from Denpasar, you have a few options depending on your budget, time, and preference.

You can rent a car or hire a driver to take you to Pantai Yeh Sumbul by road. The distance is about 100 km and the travel time is about 2.5 hours. The route is mostly along the coast and passes through some scenic places.

The cost of renting a car or hiring a driver varies depending on the type of car, the duration of the trip, and the service provider.

You also can take a public bus or a shuttle bus to Pantai Yeh Sumbul from Denpasar. The public bus is cheaper but less comfortable and reliable. You will need to take a bus from Ubung Terminal in Denpasar to Gilimanuk Terminal in Jembrana, which costs about $3 per person and takes about 4 hours. 

From Gilimanuk Terminal, you will need to take another bus or a bemo (a local minivan) to Pantai Yeh Sumbul, which costs about $1 per person and takes about 30 minutes. The shuttle bus is more expensive but more comfortable and convenient.

You can also rent a motorcycle or a scooter to drive yourself to Pantai Yeh Sumbul from Denpasar. This option is more adventurous and flexible, but also more risky and challenging. You will need to have a valid international driving license and wear a helmet. You will also need to be careful of the traffic, the road conditions, and the weather.

Pantai Yeh Sumbul is a place where you can enjoy the beauty of nature, the thrill of surfing, and the hospitality of the local people. (NB)