Krakal Beach

Krakal Beach is a beach with white sand interspersed with coral. Krakal stretches of beach on the southeast side of the circuit Gunungkidul, including Baron beach and Kukup beach. Precisely in the village of Ngestirejo. It is located about 38 km from the city of Yogyakarta, can be taken about 2-3 hours. Krakal Beach has long been well known as one of the beaches on the southern tip of Yogyakarta which has extraordinary beauty. Rocks that adorn most of the shoreline, it is home of fish colorful coral. Damselfish yellow with blue accents on his back, and butterfly fish (butterflyfish) striped dark blue and light blue, and a bunch of tiny bright blue fish swim among the rocks. Legs black starfish slowly sticking out from their hiding place behind a rock. is a view of the marine life was amazing.

If you are bored playing on the beach ? Try walking the shoreline wading . A row of rocks will pop to the surface and form a line extends as a footpath . Do not forget to wear footwear considering the sharp rocks of this . Some fishermen passing by, looking for a strategic place to throw a fishing pole . While others were busy diving in shallow waters to seek UMBAL , some kind of small marine animals that live attached to rocks . By locals , UMBAL is then processed into a savory peanut brittle .

In addition to having a view of the exotic beaches , Krakal turns hiding waves suitable for surfing play . Surfer walking towards the rows of rocks off the coast to meet the surf reef break type is quite challenging . Dominated by coral seabed so that surfers must be cautious . Dry season between March and September is a great time to wait barrel in Krakal .