Desert Point, locally known as Bangko-Bangko, is a legendary left-hand point break located on the southwestern tip of Lombok. It’s often hailed as one of the best waves in the world, earning accolades from surfers and publications alike. This wave is renowned for its long, fast barrels that can stretch for up to 300 meters on a good day, providing an exhilarating ride with the potential for multiple 20-second barrels.
Desert Point has a raw, untouched vibe, with a focus on serious surfing. It’s a spot where experienced surfers gather to test their skills and chase some of the best barrels of their lives. The atmosphere is one of respect and camaraderie among those who can handle its demanding waves. Busy when it’s firing! Be ready! Can be tricky getting into the line up, as there is only really one peak.
Desert Point is not just a surf spot but a pilgrimage for surfers seeking the ultimate barrel experience.