Vacation rentals in sumbawa, indonesia tripadvisor. Book lakey peak surfing seek sophie travel that makes. Daily flights from denpasar bali arrive to the central sumbawa town of bima, where a pleasant 2 hour van ride can take you to lakey peak. Sumbawa travel nusa tenggara, indonesia lonely planet lockdowns are easing globally as the planet adjusts to a new normal. Lakey peak is the most consistently and commonly surfed spot in the area.
Sumbawa travel nusa tenggara, indonesia lonely planet. At the airport the taxi is organized by bima local taxi. Times are tough for the travel community right now. The right is shorter but much meaner and has more of a backdoor section. Lakey peak haven, sumbawa, nusa tenggara barat, indonesia. Deep in the lakey bay, where the natives live in harmony with nature. Lakey peak is a wave located east of sumbawa in the dompu area, near to the small village huu. Lakey peak is an offthebeatenpath beach hideaway, with an incredibly chilled local surf community. You can access both hubs by surf charter boat or instead by island. Lakey peak surfing in sumbawa, indonesia wannasurf, surf. It consists of two rights, one a wedge peak breaking off a cliff face, the other a long walled right reef in the middle of the bay, usually surfed when everywhere else is small.
Located directly in front of the renowned lakey peak and short walk to periscopes, the aman gati hotel is the best choice where you can find the personal touch and specialty which enable you to say. Lakey peak hotel and accommodation the tree house sumbawa. Both coasts have swell magnet surf breaks yoyos and lakey peak are one of. Located in the village of huu, south east sumbawa, lakey peak haven is. Lakey peak, a world famous aframed surf break on the south coast of sumbawa, between lombok and timor. Also the bus will drop you off in dompu and you will need to organize a ride to lakey peak from there 45 mins. The right will often throw up backdoor tube rides but gets too shallow at low tide, when the left is churning out predictable, ideal speed barrel rides. Jul 12, 2016 the best thing about lakeys is having three different waves out the front of your hotel pipe, peak and nungas. Lakey peak surfing travel guide lakey peak, indonesia surf.
Lakey peak the beautiful a frame peak that we all dream of. Enjoy, relax, and water the lucky palm tree, say no more. Lakey peak is a great offthebeatenpath hideaway for novice surfers to pro surfers. Apr 29, 2020 browse and book from the best vacation rentals with prices in sumbawa. You can access both hubs by surf charter boat or instead by island hopping from bali and lombok or a brief domestic flight from bali. The top deck features upstairs viewing platform, photo and video area, seating, 360degree viewing tower, and a lucky palm tree. Lakey peak and periscopes are just two of the many quality waves in this region. A short 100m stroll leads you straight to the world famous surf break lakey peak. With a wide range of surf breaks, its wellsuited for novice to pro surfers. Lakey peak lakey pipe and some other perfect barrels are waiting for you. Lakey peak haven was designed for a more personal and private style accommodation. Distance needed to travel from australia 6 hours to denpasar, overnight in bali, domestic flight to bima sumbawa.
Deep in the huu bay, where native people once lived in harmony with nature, far enough from crowded for peace and relaxation, yet close enough for every convenience youll find the aman gati hotel. Including local swell, period, wind and pressure charts. Lakey surf trip we stayed here for 2 weeks in a super quiet time of year its very peaceful beautiful bay great surf breaks stunning sunsets friendly locals we found a villa on airbnb called sunset peak which was beautiful. Lakey peak is also a great early and late season option. Located directly in front of the renowned lakey peak surf sport and short walk to periscopes, nungas surf sport and echoes the quite serenity. There is no 6hole road full of roads to risk your life. Sumbawa lakey peak medewi surf homestay surf accommodation. Each of these locations offer a mindbending mix of world class setups fed by an abundance of indian ocean swell. The lakey peak haven surf guide photographers will take you surfing with a car and driver.
Located directly in front of the renowned lakey peak and short walk to periscopes, the aman gati hotel is the best choice where you can find the personal touch and specialty which enable you to say this is a real paradise resort. You will find the local surfers very hospitable and they respect the friendly tourists that arrive to surf. Trips are for 4 hours and the driver will ensure all belongings are safe in the car while you surf and your surf guide will ensure your surf session goes down without any hassles as well as taking photos. The boys heading out to surf at lakey peak lakey peak surf breaks. The wave produces a nice barrel from the takeoff with the left being the longer of the two. This was garys favorite wave as its a long lefthander. Lakey peak is a world class surfing destination attracting lots of surfers from all over the world. The rooftop has the premium and most accessible view of lakey peak s super consistent mesmerizing surf spots and sunsets. View tripadvisors great deals on 5 vacation rentals, cabins and villas in sumbawa, indonesia. Perfect lakey peak peels off short, 3040m lefts and rights into channels either side. Surf shacks we have 5 surf shacks all 2 stories under the same roof rooms are huge 29m2 plus own outdoor veranda set up lakey peak haven surf homestead sumbawa, indonesia. Baha baha villas sumbawa surf resort perfect wave travel.
Holds the winds better, is way less crowded and will dish out very deep and long barrels if you want them. The tree house is our beachfront boutique accommodation in lakey peak area, huu, east sumbawa. Lakey peak surf report, surf forecast and live surf webcams. Final travel tips for lakey peak surf trips dont fly to the wrong airport fly to bima and not sumbawa besar, which is a 6 hour drive away, compared to 2 hours. Sumbawa surf is best between april and september, with lakey s beach being a haven for surfers. Nam offers free surfboards while wings charges 200. Lakey peak kayak and fishing tackle hire home facebook. Lakey peak, indonesia paddle about 100m from beach out to break. The surf breaks on the reef table about 700m from the shore and the inner lagoon is good for flat water riding during highint. Luchy lakey surf house location our bungalow is located within 10 meters to the beach and right in front of lakey peak. The right will often throw up backdoor tube rides but gets too shallow at low. The second option is to go by motorbike or car from west sumbawa. Lakey beach is a beach that is very charming with its blue sea, the stones are solid black with an unusual size, white sand, and rocky hills around him.
Aman gati hotel booking lakey peak sumbawa and balangan bali. Lakey pipe amazing left point reef that goes inside out and cooks. This is the main wave in town and sits in front of the iconic watch towers. Travelling to lakey peak can suck surf travels blog. Lakey peak haven is our newest surf accommodation giving you a private escape set amongst rice fields and rolling hills away from the busy esplanade. Getting from bima airport to lakeys is also a major rip off and just seems dodgy, but once you make it to youre hotel and see the waves you forget about everything else. Our homestay is located in the heart of lakey peak. Lakey peak haven surfing spot sumbawa, nusa tenggara. Fly with garuda for longer trips for trips longer than 2 weeks, youll want to take a few boards as. After the discoveries of epic waves at lakey peak in central sumbawa and scar reef at west sumbawa, a great range of surf camps and. Away from the tauts and motorbike rental hawkers on the beach.
While bali is about beach clubs and bintangs, lakey peak on the. The ultimate guide to surfing lakey peak in indonesia. Trips are for 4 hours and the driver will ensure all belongings are safe. The bad thing about lakeys is having three different waves out the front of your hotel, because it gets insanely crowded. Both of the rooms are with one double bed and one single bed and can accomodate up to 3. With a late season swell due to hit lakey peak in sumbawa, indonesia, surfers raditya rondi and garut widiarta fly in from bali and swoop on. Designed with local materials in modern indonesian style, the resort hosts 8 spacious bedrooms all with access to a large oceanfront swimming pool. Fly with garuda for longer trips for trips longer than 2 weeks, youll want to take a few boards as backups.
Lakey peak surfing is closed from 23 march 2020 to 7 april 2020. Although sumbawa is an overwhelmingly islamic island, in remote parts underground adat traditional law and lore still thrives. The best local surf guides and best food in sumbawa. We are within ani lestary and we are the only independent bungalow that is facing the peak. The emerging surf destination of lakey is also known for being the home of local grommets, a new generation of competitive surfers led by oney anwar currently in the qs.
The first is to fly to bima airport and from there its just a 3 hour car journey to lakey beach. Best between 26 ft but has been surfed at up to 12 ft and bigger. Mid tide lipsmacking sessions will appeal to intermediates and the flattish reef is userfriendly, except during full or new moon phases. He is a lakey peak local and will provide guests with forecasts and tide information every day so guests can coordinate their surf program for the days ahead. Lakey peak surfing sumbawa 2020 all you need to know. There is a mixture of quality lefts and rights, and the waves have very good barrels on the right tides.
Lakey peak is the paradise for the surfers compared to many other surfing areas of indonesia. Located in the village of huu, south east sumbawa, lakey peak haven is a brand new property which overlooks the whole bay. If youre traveling from flores island, the easiest way to get to lakey peak is to take a ferry to sape which is on the east coast of sumbawa. Its an easy 450m paddle out to the break which is a perfect aframe. This area is also known to have great waves in the off season as the winds can turn off shore in some parts producing good, fun conditions. The sparse population and rugged geography of sumbawa meant it was no great tourist destination, until surfers came along. Built on 4000m2 block of land with only 8 rooms available, everyone that stays here gets to enjoy the space and open plan layout. The most popular breaks include lakey peak, lakey pipe, nungas and periscopes, all of which are top quality waves. Yes this is it, and its hollow and perfect and pretty darn heavy on the low. The vibe here is super friendly, and its a perfect place to spend a day or two after a trek up nearby mt tambora. During the last 4 years, its starting to attract kiteboarders too. Surfing the peak with lots of people gets a little crazy at times. Lakey peak haven is also the first and only surf camp in lakey peak to offer daily surf transfers opening up a whole new world of opportunity for surfers wanting uncrowded waves. Sumbawa surfing in sumbawa, indonesia wannasurf, surf.