VACATION PARADISE - TANJUNG LESUNG

Tanjung Lesung is located about 31 kilometers to the south of Labuhan. Now Tanjung Lesung is a favourite choice for those who are every day in noise of big cities to enjoy their weekend together their families by making a seashore tour in Banten. Tanjung Lesung is considered as vacation “paradise at the west end of the Island of Java.

It takes about 3.5 hours to drive from Jakarta to Tanjung Lesung if the trip runs smoothly. The route to be followed is the toll road of Jakarta - Merak and exit for Cilegon by taking the road to Anyer, then take the high-way to Carita, Labuhan and Tanjung Lesung while enjoying the coast scenery along the Sunda Straits, Province of, Banten.

Tanjung Lesung is different from the seashore left behind, Tanjung Lesung offers something more special, nearly along 15 kilometers the beautiful coast scenery is found, As the sea is clear and blue with its calm shore waves, at the limit of the blue horizon the mountain of Anak Krakatau (Smaller Krakatau) which is very exotic can be seen; the spread-out green grass and green trees around the resting places/hotels and the breeze of sea wind prevent the heat of the sun.

Atmosphere

The Tanjung Lesung Resort Hotel area takes up a piece of land of 1,500 hectares which was formerly marches and has 61 resort buildings with 114 rooms has become a “paradise” for vacation at coast. The resort buildings were constructed using the concept of local architecture, specific architecture of Banten, combined with Mediterranean style. The atmosphere of Tanjung Lesung is completely different from that of the Anyer and Carita resorts. Besides the location of the area stick out at the end of Teluk Lada (Bay of Lada) and is far from the noise of public traffic, the available facilities are complete enough.

In addition to the resort in this area, there are also private estates which have their own boats and beach clubs. The rented facilities, such as speedboats for the purpose of fishing and adventure to Krakatau and Ujung Kulon, are available to those who want to make sea tour. It should be noted that it takes only one hour to go from Tanjung Lesung to Krakatau and 1.5 hours to the National Park Ujung Kulon.

Another choice is of the activities which are not less attractive such as jet skiing, banana boating, canoeing, etc. In addition, Tanjung Lesung is also known as a fishing area for marlin fish and fish living at the bottom of the sea. For those who want to play golf, there is a private golf course at Cemara which can be reached in a few minutes before the island of Handeuleum.

Various resort facilities are available, among others, the gazebos at the seashore as resting places and for gazing at the sea while enjoying green coconuts, In addition, a restaurant which can serve tens of people at the same time with a see view gives a pleasant atmosphere. Every night of the weekend, Friday and Saturday, at the time of supper the live music is presented and the Banten traditional program is also presented every Saturday night. Until now, every weekend and every long weekend Tanjung Lesung is overwhelmed by visitors, most of them are families.

Tanjung Lcsung is considered as a good location to see the natural events, namely the sunrise at 06,00 a.m. and the sunset at 18.00 p.m. The events of the sunrise and Sunset enjoyed by adventures at the Sunda Straits are the special pride and satisfaction because these two objects can be found on one trip.

Until now, the Tanjung Lesung Resort Hotel is always overwhelmed by visitors at weekend and at long weekend.