Nampu Beach: a Breathtaking Beach in Wonogiri
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VIVA – Wonogiri has many beaches that are rarely known by people, one of them is Nampu Beach. Nampu Beach is located in Gunturharjo Village, Paranggupito District. This beach is also known as a beach that has breathtaking and amazing views. Tourists need a travel time of about 1 hour 58 minutes from Wonogiri Regency to Paranggupito District.
The best route to get to the beach in Wonogiri district is the Giritontro – Giriwoyo road. The streets are also nice and not too crowded on weekdays.
In the morning, the water is usually a little high, but the gusts of wind make the atmosphere calming. In the evening, not only because the sea water is receding, but also, it has a beautiful sunset that makes things more beautiful.
Pantai Nampu
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At that time, there are local people on the beach to hunt small sea creatures such as octopus, sea cucumbers, fish, and others to be cooked as dinner for visitors or for personal consumption.
At Nampu beach, visitors can take pictures of the beauty of the beach with a sandy coastline. Visitors can also explore the cliffs around the beach. Nampu beach consists of 3 beaches separated by hills. But of the three beaches, the main beach is a favorite location that often visited.
Besides the easiest access, the scenery offered at the main part of Nampu Beach is also beautiful. The gradations of light green and blue seawater are also another charm of Nampu beach. Also, the breezy wind that obviously makes tourists feel refreshed.
Pantai Nampu
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For visitors who like do culinary, local people on Nampu beach can serve a variety of seafood. Starting from, grilled fish, salted fried squid, octopus, and much more. Not only, buy some of the seafood specialties, visitors can also try to buy the most famous fresh coconut or usually called “degan”.
On the beach, Nampu sells typical beach souvenirs, such as accessories for bracelets, necklaces, bags, mats, and others. Like other beaches, at Nampu beach, people can also swim and play in the water. Visitors who want to swim also don't be afraid, the waves are usually not too big and you can still swim.
Pantai Nampu
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Unfortunately, this beach does not provide marine games such as speed boat or banana boat.
There are also bathrooms and changing rooms. But if visitors are too crowded, they have to queue and vice versa with the other because there are not too many bathrooms and changing rooms.
Visitors also can buy fish directly from fishermen at fish auctions (TPI) at beach locations. Many types of fish ranging from snapper, squid, shrimp, shark, grouper, and many more that we can buy. The price offered is not varied, of course the price is still negotiable.
The entrance ticket to this Beach Nampu is free. However, those who bring a vehicle will usually pay a parking fee for a car of Rp. 5,000 and for motorcycles of Rp. 3,000.
