Bali · GILI ISLANDS DAY TRIPS
The fast boat crosses in a couple of hours from Padangbai or Serangan and the sea decides how comfortable it is. These 7 compare departure ports, island stops and what the return timing does to the day.
Review of BlueWater Express from Bali’s Serangan port to Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, or Bangsal, with shuttle transfers and onboard comforts.
“Staff very helpful. The boat left on time and was very fast back to Bali. We were given water and a cold towel at the end of the journey, which was greatly appreciated.”
Review of a 3-day Nusa Penida and Gili Trawangan snorkeling tour from Bali, covering beaches, turtles, boats, meals, lodging, and value.
“Excellente organisation du début à la fin, un accompagnement idéal par les guides et drivers à chaque endroit. Le tour opérateur toujours joignable et réactif au sms. Cependant, l'intitulé est plongée en apnée et sur les 3j nous avons eu seulement 2h encadrées à Gili T le matin juste avant le départ du bateau vers bali.”
BlueWater Express review for Bali to the Gili Islands and Lombok, with practical advice on comfort, timing, price, safety, and what to expect.
“Having taken the Ekajaya to Gili Trawangan we thought we'd try the Bluewater to return. Generally this was a more enjoyable journey. The check in process was simple and you are able to wait inside Sama-Sama Reggae Bar which is preferable to hanging around on the jRead more”
A practical review of Bali’s full-day Gili snorkeling tour, with turtles, coral, GoPro photos, transfers, costs, timing, and drawbacks.
“Amazing snorkeling! Also the surroundings were gorgeous. We had a great time and thoroughly enjoyed the day. Would highly recommend this tour!”
Review of Bali to Lombok and Gili Trawangan fast boat transfer, with pickup options, schedules, prices, route advice, and practical tips.
“It didn’t pick us up from our accommodation You can’t see out of the windows so I was fairly sick It didn’t leave on time it was at least an hour later”
Review of Bali’s $50 speedboat to Gili Trawangan or Lombok, with hotel pickup, Serangan departure, air conditioning, and flexible tickets.
“I had an excellent experience with this speedboat transfer service from Bali to Gili Trawangan. The pickup from my hotel was perfectly on time, which made the whole journey stress-free from the very beginning. The transfer itself was impresRead more”
Review the Padangbai to Gili Islands or Lombok fast boat, with fares, timing, boarding tips, comfort, safety, and cancellation advice.
“The staff were very helpful, so you can relax knowing they’ll make sure you don’t miss your boat. The boat itself was in good condition and equipped with air conditioning.”
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