Bluewater Express Fast Boat from Bali to Gili and Lombok
Bluewater Express is a pioneer of the fast boat service from Bali to Gili in 2006 and consequently the longest running operator until nowdays. Bluewater Express located main base at Serangan harbor. Bluewater Express fast boat depart from Serangan and Padangbai harbor in Bali to Gili Island and Nusa Island. The harbor is featured with complete facilites including comfort waiting area with restaurant and clean toilets and shower.
Bluewater Express Fast Boat Route :
Bluewater Express Fast Boat Specification :
Bluewater Express have 4 modern fast boat for their passengers.
| Bluewater V | Bluewater VII | Bluewater IX | Bluewater X | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 16.8 m | 17 m | 21 m | 21 m |
| Beam | 3.7 m | 4 m | 4.07 m | 4.07 m |
| Top Speed | 35 knot | 35 knot | 33 knot | 33 knot |
| Cruising Speed | 25 - 30 knot | 20 - 30 knot | 26 - 27 knot | 26 - 27 knot |
| Engines | 5x suzuki 250 hp | 6x suzuki 250 hp | 6x honda 250 hp | 6x honda 250 hp |
| Passengers | 46 | 60 | 70 | 70 |
| Crew | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Bluewater Express Fast Boat Safety Equipment :
| Bluewater V | Bluewater VII | Bluewater IX | Bluewater X | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Rafts | 1 x 10 | - | - | - |
| Man Life Rafts | 2 x 25 | 3 x 25 | 5 x 25 | 5 x 25 |
| Throw Rings | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Another safety equipment and facilities of Bluewater Express Fast Boat ( All boats )
- EPIRB ( Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon )
- SOLAS standard life jackets for all passengers and crews
- Full set of distress flare in accordance with regulations
- GPS Navigational system
- Marine VHF ship-to-shore radio
- Electric flushing toilet
- Spacious sun-deck on roof
Bluewater Fast Boats to Lombok
Bluewater Express fast boat cruises from Bali to Lombok departs from Serangan harbor (for first run) or Padangbai harbor (for additional runs) to Teluk Kodek harbor. The trip takes time about 2 hours 30 minutes for direct route (Serangan direct to Teluk Kodek) or 3 hours (second run) with stop at Padangbai harbor. The transfer includes pickup / drop off service in Bali but does NOT include pickup / drop off service in Lombok. Passengers will be charged for additional fare if they want to use pickup / drop off service in Lombok.
Bluewater Fast Boats to Gili Trawangan
Bluewater Express fast boat cruises from Bali to Gili Trawangan departs from Serangan harbor (for first run) or Padangbai harbor (for additional runs) to Gili Trawangan harbor. The trip takes time about 2 hours 30 minutes for direct route (Serangan direct to Teluk Kodek) or 3 hours (second run) with stop at Padangbai harbor. The transfer includes pickup / drop off service in Bali but does NOT include pickup / drop off service in Gili Trawangan. Most hotels in Gili Trawangan are located close to the public harbor, so the travelers can just walk, otherwise is hiring a Cidomo (cart horse) on own expenses.