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Turtle Bay Beach Enchantment

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 and private.
Bay has beautiful scenery and refreshing with an area of about 14 ha. Turtle Bay area usually visited by the visitors (mainly local residents and tourists) usually start from the fishing port until the Ocean from the shoreline, usually called Area 70 (the title refers to the surrounding communities of the region-tank fuel storage tank from PT Pertamina UP IV ). Of the 70 areas we can see directly from the shoreline Nusakambangan Island. But Area 70 is only open until 6 pm and 6 pm over access road to Area 70 was closed by officers.
In Area 70 near the oil refinery visitors can also see a tourist attraction as a tourist attraction Pendem Citadel history. Fortress Pendem formerly the headquarters of the Dutch army defenses in Cilacap, central Java which was designed by Dutch architect. Inside the Bull Pendem we can see the Dutch heritage buildings such as barracks, fortifications, forts scout, meeting rooms, medical clinics, warehouses of weapons, gunpowder warehouse, jail space, kitchen, living room officers, and space bullets.
Turtle Bay Beach tourist area was visited in the morning and evening by the residents of the City of Cilacap. They loved going in the morning and evening because at that time they can see the sunrise and sunset views of the beautiful from the beach. In the afternoon more often visited by local tourists, especially in times of school holidays or on holy days / holidays. Any date 1 Muharram or the date we can witness an event Suro Alms Gulf Coast Sea Turtle. Alms sea is maintained tradition Cilacap community. Each year the ceremony was held, as a form of thanksgiving to Almighty God for protection and sustenance for the fishermen of Cilacap. This tradition is also as a form of tribute 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 breakwater building while enjoying the sound of waves and fresh sea breeze. However, if you want to swim should be careful because the waves were quite big. Content of sand and water play, we could rinse 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 reclaiming a small boat fishermen who rent. Even when the day of Eid will bring us the fishermen pulled up a 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 range of culinary delights 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 a lot of standing kios-kios/warung who peddled dry salted fish and fresh fish / wet are ready to be heated or cooked in accordance with our desires. In addition, we can also buy various handicrafts shells and other souvenirs to souvenirs along the entrance corridor of this tourist location.
To enjoy the panoramic sea turtle bay beach we just pay the entrance fee of two thousand five hundred rupiah per person. But, if we come to the beach before seven AM we do not have to pay the entrance fee or free for ticket sellers new officers come after seven o'clock.