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Siung Beach

Siung Beach, Beach in Purwodadi village, Gunungkidul, Indonesia.

Description

Siung Beach sits between tall limestone cliffs with light sand and clear water stretching along the Tepus coast. The shoreline features distinctive rock formations that rise sharply from the sandy shore.

History

The name Siung comes from the Indonesian word for tusk, referring to the pointed limestone formations along the coast. These rocks formed over millions of years through natural erosion and sea activity.

Culture

Fishermen repair and maintain their boats directly on the sand, showing traditional practices that have shaped the community for generations. This daily sight connects visitors to the working life of the area.

Practical

A paved road from Yogyakarta leads to the beach in roughly two hours, with clear signs marking the way. Wear sturdy shoes since you will walk on rocks and sand, and plan your visit around tidal conditions for safety.

Did you know?

More than 250 rock climbing routes cross the limestone cliffs, drawing climbers from around the world. Each route offers its own difficulty level, making the site a destination for both beginners and experienced climbers.

Location
Address
Siung Beach, Duwet, Purwodadi, Tepus, Gunung Kidul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
GPS coordinates
-8.18194,110.68278
Latest update
December 14, 2025 16:47

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