G-Land

G-Land, also known as Grajagan, is a surf spot on the southern coast of Java, Indonesia, featuring long, hollow waves that break over a coral reef. The area is surrounded by dense jungle and wide white sand beach, divided into several sections that produce different waves suitable for various skill levels.

The spot was discovered in the early 1970s by a group of surfers who found long waves along the reef. The name G-Land comes from the initials of Grajagan, the local name for the bay, and it has since become a legendary destination for surfers worldwide.

The place serves as a gathering point for surfers worldwide, where daily life follows the rhythm of the ocean. Visitors notice a relaxed culture of mutual respect and patience among riders, who share their experiences and take care of the environment.

Visitors should be careful when entering the water through a gap in the reef and should surf at higher tides to make entry and exit safer. Booties protect against coral cuts, and carrying a first aid kit is advisable, as reef injuries are common.

The area is divided into named sections, each with different characteristics such as Money Trees known for deep barrels and Launching Pads for steep takeoffs. This variety makes G-Land essentially multiple surf spots in one location, each with its own challenges and features.

GPS coordinates: -8.73036,114.35257

Latest update: December 10, 2025 13:48