Pandan Simo Beach is one of the sacred Southern beaches of Yogyakarta that is located in Poncosari Village, Srandakan, Bantul. It lies near Progo River and is known as the most western beach in the Southern area. Other beaches near Pandan Simo, include Trisik Beach and Glagah Beach.
The name Pandan Simo is originated from the [...]

Wediombo Beach is a wide bay with white sand and clear blue saltwater located in Jepitu Village, Gunung Kidul Regency around 40 km southeast of Wonosari. Wediombo is derived from two Javanese words, naming wedi (which means sand) and ombo (which means wide). Although when combined it implies a beach having wide area of sand, [...]

Kukup Beach is a white sand beach located on the southern area of Yogyakarta, to be exact Kemadang village, Tanjungsari. The beach is located around 40 km away from Yogyakarta city. It is considered one of the series of beaches in the southern area other than Baron Beach, Krakal Beach, Sundak Beach, Wedi Ombo Beach [...]

Krakal Beach is a long white sand beach located 65 km away from Yogyakarta city, in Ngestirejo village, Tanjungsari sub-region, Gunung Kidul Regency. Krakal Beach is considered one of the longest and most beautiful beaches out of the series of beaches that stretches along the southern part of Yogyakarta. Other southern beaches distancing not [...]

Glagah Beach is a multi functioned beach located around 40 km southwest of downtown Yogyakarta, on the village of Glagah, Temon Sub-disctrict Kulonprogo regency. Other than the beach itself, the wide coastal land of Glagah has other facilities that can be enjoyed. One of them is fishing as there are several fishing spots at the [...]

Depok Beach is a unique beach about 1,5 km from Parangtritis Beach that is infamous mainly for its sea culinary tourism. Unlike many other beaches in Yogyakarta, Depok Beach hosts a Fish Market and Seafood Culinary Restaurants that has become its primary attraction to visitors.
The history of the activities that deal mostly with fish, started [...]

Parangkusumo Beach is a beach that can be considered more sacred than it is a leisural site to the residents of Yogyakarta. Despite having its own name, it is still a part of Parangtritis Beach. The sacred site is distanced at 30 km south of downtown Yogyakarta. Local residents believe that the beach is the [...]

Siung Beach is another beautiful beach in the Southern Area of Yogyakarta, Gunung Kidul to be exact,  where there exists a chain of beaches like Baron and Sundak. It is situated about 70 km from downtown Yogyakarta.
What makes this beach so different from others in the Southern area is the possession of hundreds of climbing [...]