Maluk Beach, Sumbawa Island Coastal Tourism

The west coast to the southern island of Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara Province (NTB) is really fun, because of the western coast of Sumbawa Regency West is still beautiful.

West Sumbawa Regency has five districts namely: Taliwang, Jereweh, Sekongkang, Brang Rea, and Seteluk. The existence of PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara (NNT) in the District Sekongkang and Jereweh is triggered in the wake potential of tourism in the region.

One of the beaches began at this time is known Maluk Beach. This beach so beautiful and mesmerize anyone want to be swimming and sunbathing when the weather being sunny, the sun and emit the shine waves roll in, switch to the seaside.

The existence of the beach area as Maluk new tour in West Sumbawa Regency irrespective of not caring touch PT NNT. "We really care about the environment in the community circle mine how to improve the economy and society," said Malik Salim, Senior External Relations Manager of PT NNT has not been this long.

Malik said, before the beach is not maintained and met a lot of waste. The community slowly around the beach invited to make the beach area as Maluk tour. "We get people to clean the beaches and keep clean," Malik row.

Now, if you Maluk to, can see how the beach looks clean. Facilities are fully visible, such as the parking lot of vehicles, stalls, food stalls, canoe rental, a bar, a playground of children, Musholla, toilet and tap for cleaning body after bathing at the beach, a place to sit on the edge beach / sunbathing and the sun and so forth. All facilities built PT NNT has been submitted to the West Sumbawa regency governments in early January 2005.

Sometimes seen a ship to enter the beach area Maluk haul tourists from Bali to surf in this beach. The only way to surf finish, they return to the ship for the overnight. Unfortunately. Must be recognized, means of accommodation in beach Maluk is not so much. However, the potential direction is to open in the future.

But to reach the beach Maluk very easy. Through the sea there is a crossing through the Port of Kayangan (Lombok Island) towards Pototano (Sumbawa) for 1 hour and served ferry for 24 hours. Tano's Maluk take the 2 hour road through the land along the 60 kilometers. There is a boat from Kayangan to Benete, but this facility is for employees of PT NNT. The time only 1.5 hours.

On 18 February 2004, a local businessman to work together with PT Merpati Nusantara flight to Denpasar-Sekongkang. Airfield for Twin Otter aircraft type was prepared. First goal is easier for employees to run PT NNT activity and not to the future existence of the airfield is closed for this potential to stimulate tourism in Sekongkang. However, what unlucky, because of bombing in the Australian Embassy, Jalan HR Rasuna Said in September 2004, the flight stopped until now. In fact, from Sekongkang to Maluk only 6 kilometers.

Maluk addition, there are many beaches in the West Sumbawa regency of eligible visit. You can be the west coast of Sumbawa to the north and found the beach in Batu Poto Taliwang. On the beach, you will find a stone that between thewater. Every weekend, people around the pack this beach for swimming. Why do not you try?

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