Yoyo’s Beach : Surfer’s Paradise

Vast expanse of the sea, surrounded by many hills, and the roar of the waves become the melodious rhythm of the main attraction Yoyo's Beach. The series of hills that stretches along the way to Yoyo's beach make the journey feel so brief. Sound waves from afar forcing the foot to move more quickly, can not wait it to reach the shore. Blue, blue only looks as far as the eye can see toward the ocean, and looks white when the scattering wave broke toward the coast. The views to the west are offered by gorgeous scenery towering hills fortify the beach. Yoyo's Beach will look gorgeous views of coastlines semicircle starting Yoyo's Beach to Lawar Beach.

Yoyo's Beach is one of the many beaches located in the Sekongkang Bawah village, Sekongkang district, West Sumbawa regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province. If you cross the road from the direction of the Townsite street on your left you will find a signpost that reads Yoyo's Hotel and Bungalows and after entering the small street next to the gate then you will find white sand and then was greeted by waves that adorn Yoyo Beach.

Unlike the other famous beaches in Indonesia, uniqueness of Yoyo's Beach and other beaches in the village of Sekongkang Bawah is still unspoiled beaches alias still 'virgin'. So if you visit the Yoyo's Beach, it will find that the beach is very clean and quiet. Even sometimes, at certain hours, you can be the only person who is at the Yoyo's Beach.

Actually, Yoyo name has a meaning. Yo-yo as we know it as a children's game played by throwing a roundabout that is connected by a rope that is tied around the finger. If we can play well, then we can form a variety of shapes mainly twisted it. Yoyo beach itself has very good waves, can even be said to be perfect. Because of the perfect circular shape created by the waves on the beach so as to resemble the shape yoyo game and finally the beaches named Yoyo.

Therefore, you should not be surprised if you visit this beach, you will find a lot of international visitors play surfing at the beach. Wave shape that resembles a perfect circle makes Yoyo Beach as one paradise for surfers (surfer's paradise). If you are a surfer or have a hobby of surfing then you are required to know and visit the beach Yoyo.

By : Benita Lenora Natidya & Mutya Prameswari
Photo by: Luthfi Nadhil F