Banyuwangi regency introduce a new tourism destination in Banyuwangi the Red Island or Red Island in District Pesanggaran .
New tourist destination where it was introduced to the world in conjunction with the Red Island International Surfing competition , Friday ( 05/24/2013 ) .
Red Island is located on the south coast of Banyuwangi , located about 70 kilometers to the south of the town of Banyuwangi . For the citizens of Banyuwangi , the name is actually no stranger to the Red Island .
It's been a long time is in full swing locally who want to enjoy a holiday . The beach was visited by many local tourists on Saturdays and Sundays or public holidays also .
White sand and clean the region jujugan visitors .
Color of the sea and surrounding scenery pampering
visitors .
Called Red Island because there is a small hill in the middle of the sea called the island .
Mound lies the island not too far from the lips
beach . Color of red soil on the island , so that local residents call it the Red Island .
Banyuwangi regency choose a place that became a mainstay tourist point is not without cause . World know Banyuwangi has three tourist destinations namely the so-called golden triangle Plengkung Beach or G - Land , and Ijen Crater, Sukamade Beach .
Red Island Beach is located between Plengkung and Sukamade .
Red Island and Sukamade even located in the same district that Pesanggaran .
If walking from the town of Banyuwangi or Jember heading
Sukamade , will be easy to find driving directions signage to Red Island .
" Red Island is located in the middle between the G - Land and Sukamade . This is what we want to introduce , that there is even a beautiful place like Kuta in the 70s the Red Island , " said Heads Tourist Office .
Red Island has waves that can be used to play surf . Therefore , chosen to introduce the surfing competition that tourist attractions .
Participants not only from the local surf but also nationally and internationally .
There are 86 participants in the category of local , national daninternasional it . A total of 29 foreign nationals to enter the competition , among others from Australia , Netherlands , France , Japan also South Korea