Aceh - Lhok Nga Beach

Indonesia is the second country in the world with the longest coastal line, after Canada. The coastal line of Indonesia is recorded to be 81,000 km. Lhok Nga is a beach which compose the coastal line. Lhok Nga is located at 17 km of south west of Banda Aceh

At approximately 1 metre, the wave at the shore is not too high. If you go further, sea waves can be up to 2-3 metres. This beach has white sand and is a very nice place to swim and to surf. Those who swim in this beach must bear in mind however that they can not wear their ordinary swim suit.

after tsunami

Before the tsunami hit Aceh in 2004, this beach is very beautiful. Now, it is partly eroded by the sea abrasion.