Hidden GemsPantai Samas
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Srigading, Sanden, Bantul

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Pantai Samas

Pantai Samas is a multifaceted coastal gem known for its stunning lagoon (Laguna Samas), vibrant sunflower fields, and an important turtle conservation program.…

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Early morning for sunrise over the lagoon, or midday for the sunflower fields.

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"A great spot for Unique Spot Explorers, Art & Culture Seekers and Photo Enthusiasts — Pantai Samas is definitely worth adding to your Jogja trip!"

Optimal Visit HourEarly morning for sunrise over the lagoon, or midday for the sunflower fields.Golden hour light
Opening Hours06:00 AM - 06:00 PM DailyDaily access
Visiting SeasonSunny Season (Apr–Oct)Calm seas, clear skies
Terrain & AccessSunflower FieldsTurtle Conservation Center
Ticket PriceIDR 10.000International Tourists: IDR 75.000
ClimateLive 27°C • TropicalEnjoy pleasant tropical weather at Pantai Samas.

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Sunflowers, Turtles, and Coastal Lagoons

Pantai Samas is a multifaceted coastal gem known for its stunning lagoon (Laguna Samas), vibrant sunflower fields, and an important turtle conservation program. It offers a peaceful retreat far from the usual tourist crowds.

"The turtle conservation program at Pantai Samas has been protecting endangered green and hawkbill turtles since the early 2000s. Local volunteers carefully monitor nesting sites along the beach and release hatchlings into the Indian Ocean under the moonlight."

Traveler Tips
Visit during sunflower season (typically mid-year) for the most vibrant photo opportunities.
Check with the conservation center if turtle release events are scheduled during your visit.
Bring binoculars for birdwatching around the lagoon area.
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Morning Exploration at Pantai SamasCurrent Spot

Start your day early to enjoy Pantai Samas with fresh morning air and fewer crowds.

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Walk along the coastline and discover quiet spots away from the crowd.

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Enjoy delicious local meals at favorite spots in Bantul.

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Take time in the afternoon to revisit favorite spots or take photos.

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Find the best lookout spot to watch a stunning sunset.

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  • ●Visit during sunflower season (typically mid-year) for the most vibrant photo opportunities.
  • ●Check with the conservation center if turtle release events are scheduled during your visit.
  • ●Bring binoculars for birdwatching around the lagoon area.

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  • ●Peak hours can be busy
  • ●Check opening hours before going

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Time09:15 AM
Weather27°C ☀
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Visit around (Early morning for sunrise over the lagoon, or midday for the sunflower fields.) for the best experience.

Estimated duration: Early morning for sunrise over the lagoon, or midday for the sunflower fields.

Use the Sunflower Fields facility for a more comfortable visit.

Estimated duration: 10:00 AM

Midday sunlight makes for super crisp and vivid photos.

Estimated duration: 11:00 AM

Visit during sunflower season (typically mid-year) for the most vibrant photo opportunities.

Estimated duration: 12:00 PM

Check out local eats in Bantul after your visit.

Estimated duration: 01:00 PM
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