Losari Beach

A. At a Glance

Losari is an icon of Makassar. First, the long beach approximately one mile was once dubbed as the longest beach in the world with a table, because the tent stalls lined the shore embankment. Now, these stalls have been relocated to a place not far from the tourist area. Makassar City Government has made to beautify the beach pavilion with 100 thousand square meters area, so that it looks more beautiful, clean, pollution free and convenient to visit. This tourist attraction most visited in the afternoon, between the hours of 15:00 pm till 21:00 hours. B. Feature Losari has a very unique and distinctive charm. Uniqueness is one of the visitors can see the sunrise and sunset in one position. Features of these attractions is the visitor can enjoy the beautiful sound of waves that broke the dike beach and the coolness "angingmamiri" the breeze was blowing, and watching the seconds setting of the sun as a whole over the horizon, starting from the color changes to shift its position until the correct completely disappeared from sight. The visitors can also enjoy a variety of fresh seafood. In the south pavilion Losari, there is a cafe and a floating restaurant that uses traditional ship Bugis-Makassar "Phinisi" with a varied menu, such as cooking stingrays, squid and lobster, with prices ranging from Rp 7500, - up to USD 25.000, - per serving. In addition, the pengungjung can sample a variety of foods typical of Makassar, such as bananas epek, pallu butung, green bananas, coto Makassar, konro soup, and others. Another specialty is the visitors can access the internet free of charge through the hot spots along Losari. C. Location Losari is located right in the heart of Makassar City, which is on the Road Comforter, which is located to the west of the city of Makassar, South Sulawesi. D. Access The location is very strategic Losari, making it easy to access. Sukarno Hatta from the port of Makassar, this beach can be reached around 15 minutes by car or motorcycle. If departing from Hasanuddin Airport, can be taken approximately 45 minutes by car or motorcycle. E. Admission Prices Losari is a place of recreation for free (free) for the general public. F. Accommodation and Facilities Around the attractions available all types of vehicles, such as: buses, taxis, and rickshaws are ready to take the visitors around to enjoy the atmosphere of Makassar. Along Jl. Comforter is also available lodging facilities ranging from guesthouse to hotels, restaurants, cafes, hospitals, coffee shops, and various other entertainment venues, and all of them overlooking the sea. On Jl. Somba Opu, not far from the sights, there are shopping centers and souvenir gold crafts typical of Makassar.