Minggu, 02 Oktober 2011

Gulf Coast Turtle Unique charm

Turtle Bay is a coastal region south of Cilacap district, primarily along the coast of South Cilacap District location is not directly related to the Indian Ocean or Indonesia because it is surrounded by Nusakambangan Island. Turtle Bay beach is 2 km to the east of Cilacap District Government Center and can be reached by public transportation and private.

This bay has beautiful scenery and refreshing with an area of ​​about 14 ha. Turtle Bay area is usually visited by the visitors (mainly local residents and tourists) usually starts from the fishing port of Ocean from the shoreline to the so-called Area 70 (referring to the designation of the area surrounding community tanks of fuel hoarding of PT Pertamina UP IV ). From Area 70 we can see directly Nusakambangan Island from the beach. However, Area 70 is only open until 6 pm and 6 pm over the access road to Area 70 was closed by officers.

In the area 70 near the oil refinery visitors can also see historical attraction attraction Pendem Citadel. Pendem fort was once a defense of the Dutch army headquarters in Cilacap, Central Java, designed by Dutch architect. Inside the Bull Pendem we can see the Dutch heritage buildings such as barracks, bastions, forts scout, meeting room, medical clinic, armory, ammunition dump, prison space, kitchen, living officer, and the bullet chamber.

Turtle Bay Beach tourist area is crowded in the morning and evening by the residents of the City of Cilacap. They are happy to visit in the morning and evening because at that time they can see the sunrise and sunset scenery is very beautiful from the shore. In the afternoon more often visited by local tourists, especially in times of school holidays or on major holidays / vacation. Every 1st of Muharram or the 1 Suro we can watch the event in the Gulf Coast Alms Sea Turtle. Alms sea is a tradition that continues to maintain the Cilacap. Each year the ceremony is held, as a form of thanksgiving to Almighty God for protection and sustenance for fishermen Cilacap. This tradition is also as a form of homage to the Queen of the South Coast, Nyi Roro Kidul.

On this beach we can play the surf and sand or just sitting on the embankment or in the building while enjoying the surf breaking waves and fresh sea breezes. However, if you want to swim should be careful because the waves were big enough. Satisfied play sand and water, we can flush the body with clean water in the bathroom that has been provided by the beach. So, until the house is clean and does not itch.

In addition to sand and water play, we can also surround the island of Nusakambangan rented a small boat fishermen. Even when Eid will bring us the fishermen pull in the white sand beach on the shores of the island of Nusakambangan.

Visitors need not fear starvation in there because there are many stalls along the beach or street vendors who provide a variety of cuisine at affordable prices. There were meatballs, chicken noodle, fried rice, rames, chicken opor, chicken porridge, and many more. From the entrance area of ​​the Gulf Coast Turtle tours are also many stand kios-kios/warung who peddle dried salted fish and fish fresh / wet ready to be burned or cooked directly in accordance with our wishes. In addition, we also can buy various handicrafts shells and other souvenirs to souvenirs along the entrance corridor of this tourist sites.

To enjoy the panorama of the Gulf Coast sea turtle we just pay entrance fee of two thousand five hundred dollars per person. But, if we come to the beach before seven o'clock in the morning we do not have to pay admission or free for new ticket sales rep came after seven o'clock.

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