Gili Lebak Island in Sumenep, East Java, Indonesia



Geographically this place is located in the Southeast of Port Kalianget. Administratively, including the District of Talango Sumenep.
This place has the tourism potential of white sand with ocean view attractive for diving and snorkeling. But there are weaknesses that is to achieve the necessary time to the 1.5 hours by boat motors from the District Talango screen.

When the ship docked to the shore, visitors jump out and put the goods carried, then perform each activity. There are surrounding the island, there are choosing to sit on the beach, and there are swimming. And snorkel in advance, so that the maximum enjoy the underwater scenery.

Swim about 10-15 m from the shoreline, in no way find underwater scenery was nice he was. Almost all coral reefs have been destroyed and damaged. As well as the soft coral found some yellow and blue, and sea anemones are still healthy, but the amount is very small. There is a small fish that swim back and forth occasionally, but not much.

Side of the island also looks deserted. Even residents of the island were completely invisible. According to a source from the internet, Gili labak population is only 35 families or 105 people. The extent of not more than 5 acres. It takes no more than 30 minutes to walk one lap around the island.

According to these sources, the condition of the island is very limited. No source of clean water, barren land, electricity did not reach the island. Residents difficult to obtain basic needs, so they have to buy and get their needs on land and water take on another island. Their main source of income is from the sea.

Generally, Gili labak has beautiful beaches, with white sand and blue sea water. The island has the potential to be developed into one of tourism in Sumenep, Madura. There is absolutely no facilities there to the public, so bring your own supplies such as food, mask + snorkel, float, and others if you are intending to pay a visit.
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