The white sand beaches are, of course, always the main attraction for every tourist. Sitting on the beach while feeling the waves and enjoying the sunset is usually always an indulgent seek after by every tourist. As a tourist destination city, Yogyakarta also has this. Below are some names of white sandy beaches in Yogyakarta.

1. Siung Beach

Siung Beach is located in Purwodadi Village, Tepus District, Gunungkidul Regency, Yogyakarta. The location is approximately 70 km from the city of Yogyakarta. Beautiful high cliffs surround this beach. Interestingly, Siung Beach has 250 international standard rock climbing routes.

The entrance ticket price is IDR 15,000, but if you plan to camp and park your vehicle for a long time, will charge an additional fee.

2. Indrayanti Beach

Indrayanti Beach is one of the famous beaches in Yogya. The charm of this beach is comfortable, beautiful and the location of this beach is strategic. This is the attraction of Indrayanti Beach. The beach sand here is white and visitors can play in the sand on the beach. Do not throw garbage at this location if you do not want to be fined.

This beach is located in Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta, with an entrance ticket and parking price of IDR 10,000 to IDR 30,000. You can also play jet ski for IDR 250,000 per 15 minutes. In addition, you can also relax in the gazebo for Rp. 30,000 per unit, rent a beach umbrella for Rp. 20,000 per unit, and rental accommodations range from Rp. 100-350 thousand per night.

3. Pok Tunggal Beach

Still, in Gunungkidul, DIY, the first white sand beach in Yogyakarta is Pok Tunggal. Despite its location behind a hill, this tourist attraction is never quiet from holidays, especially on weekends or during the long holiday season.

There are many activities that you can do while visiting this beach. Starting from light activities, such as swimming, taking pictures, diving, snorkeling to extreme activities such as rock climbing.

You only need to spend IDR 3,000-IDR 10,000 on the entrance ticket. While the cost of renting a camping area ranges from Rp. 5,000 to Rp. 10,000 per tent every night. It is recommended to bring your camping equipment because the rental of camping equipment is still limited.

4. Wediombo Beach

Wediombo Beach is also located in Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta. Wediombo Beach has white and fine sand. The planting of Wediombo is also related to the existence of the white beach. Plus, the beach is quite wide, so this beach is Smooth Wediombo which comes from the Javanese language which means wide sandy beach.

In addition to the sand, which is the main attraction, this beach has many chunks of rock scattered around the beach. The price for entrance and parking tickets is Rp. 5,000-Rp. 10,000, camping land rental is Rp. 25,000 per tent, rental of tents and camping equipment is Rp. 300,000 per night, and lodging rentals are from Rp. 200-400 thousand per night.

5. Nguyahan Beach

Located in Kanigoro Village, Saptosari District, Gunungkidul Regency, Yogyakarta. Nguyah Beach has white and soft sand that adds to the beauty there. When the sea water is receding, it will present visitors with a beautiful view of the rocks.

You only need to pay IDR 15,000 to enter and the vehicle parking fee. There are also several facilities available for visitors, including toilets, food stalls and so on.

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