{"id":3167,"date":"2026-01-07T11:50:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T04:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/?p=3167"},"modified":"2026-01-07T11:58:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T04:58:49","slug":"green-island-banyuwangi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/blog\/green-island-banyuwangi\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Island Banyuwangi: Route, Cost &amp; Mini Raja Ampat View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Green Island Banyuwangi<\/strong>, a small hidden paradise on the eastern tip of Java Island, has recently become a byword among nature lovers. Not without reason, the beauty of the cluster of islands poking out of the blue sea is said to be similar to the landscape of the island.&nbsp;<strong>Piaynemo in Raja Ampat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supported by a panoramic view of the crystal clear sea, soft white sand, and beautiful green vegetation, Green Island offers a different experience from tourism.&nbsp;<em>mainstream<\/em>&nbsp;in Banyuwangi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an exclusive review article from\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/\">AyoBanyuwangi<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0In this article, we'll explore the charm of Green Island, from its appeal, Bedil Island myth, access route via Mustika Beach, to the latest boat rental cost estimation. Check it out before you go!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Green Island Banyuwangi?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"568\" src=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/green-island-banyuwangi-1024x568.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3168\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/green-island-banyuwangi-1024x568.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/green-island-banyuwangi-300x166.webp 300w, https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/green-island-banyuwangi-768x426.webp 768w, https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/green-island-banyuwangi-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/green-island-banyuwangi.webp 1311w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Geographically, Green Island is located in the southern part of Banyuwangi Regency, precisely in the waters of\u00a0<strong>Pancer Hamlet, Sumberagung Village, <a href=\"https:\/\/id.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pesanggaran,_Banyuwangi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pesanggaran Sub-district<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This island is categorized as\u00a0<em>\u201cHidden Gem\u201d<\/em>\u00a0(hidden gem) because its development is still relatively new. Access is not as massive as popular destinations such as Ijen Crater or Baluran, so the naturalness and atmosphere \u201c<em>virgin<\/em>\u201d still feels very thick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The prominent view is the gradation of the color of the sea water, a combination of dark blue in the deep sea and turquoise green at the edge and a cluster of small coral islands around it. This formation is what makes many tourists nickname it as\u00a0<strong>\u201cBanyuwangi's \u201dMini Raja Ampat\"<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Green Island's Main Attractions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Why should you come all the way here? Here's why:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Natural Panorama Similar to Raja Ampat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Arriving at the waters of Green Island, your eyes will be spoiled with the perfect combination of sea and land. From the boat, you can see sturdy coral cliffs surrounded by crystal clear water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/puncak-green-island-banyuwangi.webp\" alt=\"green island peak banyuwangi\" class=\"wp-image-3169\" style=\"width:720px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/puncak-green-island-banyuwangi.webp 720w, https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/puncak-green-island-banyuwangi-240x300.webp 240w, https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/puncak-green-island-banyuwangi-10x12.webp 10w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you dare&nbsp;<em>trekking<\/em>&nbsp;light to the highest point on the island, you will be presented with a 360-degree panorama: a cluster of small islands, the open sea of the Indian Ocean, and the elongated coastline of Pancer. This spot is the best location for photos&nbsp;<em>landscape<\/em>&nbsp;which is aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quiet &amp; Private Atmosphere<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Because it is not a mass tourism destination, Green Island offers a tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere. Far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, it's ideal for those looking for a location where&nbsp;<em>healing<\/em>, It's like having your own private island, meditating, or simply wanting to \u201cescape\u201d from your routine. It's like having your own private island!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Underwater Paradise (Snorkeling)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For lovers of water activities, Green Island is paradise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Snorkeling:<\/strong>\u00a0The clear water allows you to see coral reefs and marine life without having to dive deep.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Swimming:<\/strong>\u00a0The waves on the inner side of the island are relatively calm, safe for casual swimming.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Photography:<\/strong>\u00a0Every corner of this island\u00a0<em>Instagramable<\/em>. Starting from the white sand, the gradation of sea water, to the coral cliffs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Myths &amp; Legends of Bedil Island Mystery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Not far from Green Island, there is a coral island called\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/bedil-island-banyuwangi-green-island\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/pulau-bedil-banyuwangi-green-island\/\">Bedil Island<\/a><\/strong>. This cluster is usually visited on a package boat trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The name \u201cBedil\u201d in Javanese means \u201cFirearm\u201d or \u201cRifle\u201d. There are two versions of folklore regarding the origin of this name:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Island Shape:<\/strong>\u00a0Locals believe the shape of the island when viewed from a certain angle resembles a bedil (long-barreled rifle).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mysterious Voice:<\/strong>\u00a0Another legend states that around this island, especially in the area of the coral cave, there is often a loud banging sound when large waves hit the cave passage. Sound\u00a0<em>\u201cDUM!\u201d<\/em>\u00a0This thunderous sound is similar to the sound of cannon or gunfire.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Although there is no scientific research on this myth, the story adds an exotic and mystical aura that makes tourists even more curious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Route &amp; Access to the Location (Must Know!)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Important to note:&nbsp;<strong>Green Island Pancer is different from Sarongan's Green Bay.<\/strong>&nbsp;Don't get misdirected!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here's the team's guide to the right route\u00a0<strong>AyoBanyuwangi<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Towards Mustika Pancer Beach (Land)<\/strong><br>From Banyuwangi city center, drive your vehicle south towards&nbsp;<strong>Red Island Beach<\/strong>. Before entering the Red Island gate, turn right following the signs to&nbsp;<strong>Mustika Pancer Beach<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Distance:<\/em>\u00a0\u00b1 70 km (2.5 hours drive).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Road Conditions:<\/em>\u00a0Smoothly paved, it can be passed by motorcycles, Avanza\/Innova cars, and Hiace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Sea Crossing (Boat Rental)<\/strong><br>At Mustika Beach, you have to rent a tour boat owned by local fishermen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Travel Time:<\/em>\u00a015-20 minutes across the sea.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Capacity:<\/em>\u00a01 Boat fits 5-6 people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Light Trekking<\/strong><br>Once the boat lands on the white sands of Green Island, you can do some light trekking (15-20 minutes) along the dirt\/rock path to reach the top of the hill for the best views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Estimated Cost &amp; Price of Boat Rental to Green Island<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/spot-tebing-green-island-banyuwangi.jpg\" alt=\"spot t green island banyuwangi\" class=\"wp-image-3170\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/spot-tebing-green-island-banyuwangi.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/spot-tebing-green-island-banyuwangi-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/spot-tebing-green-island-banyuwangi-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>How much does it cost to prepare? Here are the latest price estimates (subject to change):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Boat Charter:<\/strong>\u00a0IDR 650,000 - IDR 800,000 per boat (Round Trip + Around Bedil Island).\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Frugal Tips:<\/em>\u00a0Come in groups or search together (<em>share cost<\/em>) at the pier to make it cheaper per person (around IDR 100k - 150k\/person if full).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mustika Beach Entrance Ticket:<\/strong>\u00a0IDR 10,000\/person.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Car Parking:<\/strong>\u00a0IDR 10,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Snorkeling Equipment Rental:<\/strong>\u00a0IDR 50,000\/set (Mask + Snorkel).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of getting confused looking for a new one (<em>share cost<\/em>) at a dock that is not certain to exist, it's better to use the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/tour-package\/private-trip-green-island-banyuwangi\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/paket-wisata\/private-trip-green-island-banyuwangi\/\">Private Trip Green Island Banyuwangi<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0from AyoBanyuwangi. Comfortable car fleet and boat already\u00a0<em>standby<\/em>\u00a0customized for your group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Facilities &amp; Important Tips (Don't Get it Wrong!)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As Green Island is an uninhabited island, the facilities there are&nbsp;<strong>VERY MINIM<\/strong>. There are no stalls, no toilets, and no electricity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tips from the AyoBanyuwangi Team:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pack a lunch:<\/strong>\u00a0You must bring your own drinking water and food from Mustika Beach. Don't go hungry on the island.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Come Morning:<\/strong>\u00a0The best time is between 7:00 am and 11:00 am. The waves are calmer and the color of the sea water is at its best (bright turquoise).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Footwear:<\/strong>\u00a0Use mountain sandals or water shoes (<em>water shoes<\/em>). The coral around the island is quite sharp.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sunblock:<\/strong>\u00a0The south coast sun is intense. Protect your skin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trash:<\/strong>\u00a0Bring your own plastic bag.\u00a0<strong>Take your trash home!<\/strong>\u00a0Don't defile this paradise.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finally, is it worth visiting?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Totally worth it!<\/strong>&nbsp;Green Island is proof that natural beauty doesn't always have to be expensive or luxurious. Its authenticity, tranquility, and \u201cMini Raja Ampat\u201d charm provide an unforgettable vacation experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This place is perfect for adventurous travelers, photography enthusiasts, or couples looking for a location.&nbsp;<em>prewedding<\/em>&nbsp;anti-mainstream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Want to go to Green Island without any hassle?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The distance from the city center and the lack of public transportation can be an obstacle. The solution is to use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/car-rental\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/rental-mobil\/\">Cheap Banyuwangi Car Rental<\/a>\u00a0from AyoBanyuwangi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our fleet (Innova Reborn, Avanza, Hiace) is in prime condition for the long journey to the south. Our experienced drivers are also ready to help you find the best boat operator in Mustika Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let's schedule a vacation to Green Island right now! Contact us via WhatsApp to book the unit.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Island Banyuwangi, sebuah surga kecil nan tersembunyi di ujung timur Pulau Jawa, belakangan ini menjadi buah bibir di kalangan pecinta alam. Bukan tanpa alasan, keelokan gugusan pulaunya yang menyembul dari laut biru disebut-sebut mirip dengan lanskap&nbsp;Piaynemo di Raja Ampat. Didukung dengan panorama laut jernih sebening kristal, pasir putih lembut, dan vegetasi hijau yang asri, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[50],"class_list":["post-3167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-panduan-wisata","tag-green-island"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3167"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3186,"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167\/revisions\/3186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayobanyuwangi.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}