About Tanjung Aan Beach
Tanjung Aan Beach is a well-known white-sand beach located in Pujut, Central Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, within the Mandalika tourism area. It is notable for its curved bay, clear turquoise water, and two distinct sand textures including fine white sand and coarser pepper-like grains. Backed by Bukit Merese hill, the beach is a popular destination for swimming, sunbathing and photography.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a wide curved bay with clear turquoise water and soft white sand divided into two coves. The beach is backed by low hills including Bukit Merese to the west, with open views of the Indian Ocean and small offshore islets. Areas for swimming and sunbathing are available along the shoreline, with warungs, sun loungers and boat rentals. The setting is open and natural with limited shade, and nearby hills offer elevated viewpoints.
Key highlights
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Curved double-bay beach with turquoise water
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Distinctive white sand and pepper-like coarse sand in different sections
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Panoramic views from adjacent Bukit Merese hill
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Calm swimming areas suitable for wading and sunbathing
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Part of the Mandalika Special Economic Zone near Kuta Mandalika