
Serangan Harbour
About Serangan Harbour
Serangan Harbour is one of the main fast boat departure points in South Bali, connecting Bali with some of the most popular island destinations, including the Gili Islands, Lombok, Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan.
Located on Serangan Island in South Denpasar, the harbour offers a convenient location for travellers staying in areas such as Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua and Denpasar. Thanks to its position, Serangan Harbour is a popular alternative to other Bali ports, especially for passengers looking for comfortable transfers from the southern part of the island.
The harbour is served by several established fast boat operators, including BlueWater Express, Gili Getaway, Eka Jaya Fast Ferry, Marina Fast Ferry and Rocky Fast Cruise, offering regular connections to nearby islands. Available routes and departure times may vary depending on the season, weather conditions and individual boat companies.
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How it works at Serangan Harbour
- Book your fast boat ticket online
Choose your destination, fast boat operator and departure time before arriving at the harbour. - Arrive at Serangan Harbour before departure
Passengers are recommended to arrive around 30–60 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding. - Check in with your boat operator
Show your booking confirmation at the operator’s counter and receive your boarding information. - Drop off your luggage
The boat staff will assist with luggage handling before boarding the fast boat. - Wait for boarding instructions
Relax in the waiting area until the crew announces your departure. - Board the fast boat
Follow the staff instructions, board the boat safely and enjoy your trip to Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, Gili Islands or Lombok.
Timetable
Fast Boat from Serangan to Gili Islands – Schedule & Tickets
Fast boats from Serangan Harbour provide direct connections to the Gili Islands, including Gili Trawangan and Gili Air. The journey usually takes around 2.5–3 hours depending on the destination, sea conditions and selected fast boat operator.
Several trusted companies operate this route, including BlueWater Express, Gili Getaway, Eka Jaya Fast Ferry and Marina Fast Ferry, offering comfortable boats with scheduled departures from South Bali.
The Serangan to Gili Islands route is a convenient option for travellers staying in the southern areas of Bali who want to reach the Gilis without travelling to Padang Bai before departure. Check the latest available departure times and ticket options below.
| Ferry Bali - Gili Trawangan ฿ 822–1,612 2h 15m – 3h 30m | |
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| Ferry Bali - Gili Air ฿ 1,505–1,612 2h 45m – 4h 30m | |
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| Ferry Bali - Gili Islands ฿ 1,535 4h | |
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| Ferry Serangan - Gili Trawangan ฿ 914 3h | |
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| Ferry Serangan - Gili Air ฿ 932 3h 15m | |
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Flights from Bali to Lombok
Flying is the fastest and most comfortable way to travel from Bali to Lombok.
Direct flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Lombok take around 40 minutes, making them the best choice for travelers who want to avoid long boat journeys.
Airlines such as Wings Air, Lion Air and Citilink operate regular daily flights between Bali and Lombok, with multiple departures throughout the day.
After arrival at Lombok International Airport (LOP), you can easily continue to the Gili Islands or other parts of Lombok by taxi or transfer.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Serangan Harbour
- Where is Serangan Harbour located?
Serangan Harbour is located on Serangan Island in South Denpasar, Bali. It is a convenient departure point for travellers staying in areas such as Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Jimbaran and Nusa Dua.
- What destinations can you reach from Serangan Harbour?
Fast boats from Serangan Harbour operate routes to popular island destinations including Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, Lombok, Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan. Available routes depend on the fast boat operator and season.
- Which fast boat companies operate from Serangan Harbour?
Several established operators use Serangan Harbour, including BlueWater Express, Gili Getaway, Eka Jaya Fast Ferry and Marina Fast Ferry. Operators and schedules may change depending on the season.
- How early should I arrive at Serangan Harbour before departure?
Passengers are usually recommended to arrive 30–60 minutes before departure to allow enough time for check-in, luggage handling and boarding.
- How long is the fast boat from Serangan Harbour to Gili Islands?
The fast boat journey from Serangan Harbour to the Gili Islands usually takes around 2.5–3 hours, depending on the destination, operator and sea conditions.
- Can I travel from Serangan Harbour to Lombok?
Yes. Fast boats from Serangan Harbour operate connections to Lombok, usually arriving around the Bangsal Harbour area in North Lombok, depending on the operator.
- Is Serangan Harbour better than Padang Bai Harbour for Gili Islands?
It depends on where you stay in Bali. Serangan Harbour is usually more convenient for travellers staying in South Bali, while Padang Bai Harbour generally offers more fast boat departures and a shorter sea crossing to the Gili Islands and Lombok.
- Is Serangan Harbour the same as Sanur Harbour?
No. Serangan Harbour and Sanur Harbour are two different ports. Sanur Harbour is mainly used for fast boats to Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan, while Serangan Harbour is commonly used for longer routes to the Gili Islands and Lombok.
- How far is Serangan Harbour from Bali Airport?
Serangan Harbour is located relatively close to Ngurah Rai International Airport. Travel time is usually around 20–40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.
- Are there facilities at Serangan Harbour?
Yes. Serangan Harbour provides basic passenger facilities such as check-in areas and waiting spaces. Facilities may vary depending on the boat company you travel with.
- Can I buy fast boat tickets directly at Serangan Harbour?
Tickets may be available directly from operators, but booking online in advance is recommended, especially during high season when popular departures can sell out.
- Do fast boats operate every day from Serangan Harbour?
Most fast boat services operate daily, but schedules can change due to weather, sea conditions, maintenance or seasonal demand. Always check the latest timetable before travelling.
