Discover an array of thrilling experiences and activities awaiting you at Pondok Santi Estate. Dive into exhilarating water sports or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments—there's something for every taste and preference. Whether you're adventures or serene moments of relaxation, our diverse range of offerings promises an unforgettable stay on the stunning shores of Gili Trawangan.
Explore the Seas with
Princess Margaux
Experience the magic of Gili Trawangan aboard Princess Margaux, Pondok Santi's traditional hand-built wooden outrigger. At 17 meters long, this luxurious vessel features comfortable daybeds, a sunbathing deck, and a choice of a fully serviced bar or BYO drinks. Whether you're snorkeling, cruising during the day, or enjoying a sunset voyage, Princess Margaux promises an unforgettable adventure on the turquoise waters. Available for daily trips and private charters, advance bookings are recommended to secure your spot on this cherished island experience.
Let us help you have an unforgettable evening with a
Romantic Dinner
Indulge in one of the most cherished experiences at Pondok Santi Estate, our specially curated Romantic Dinner. Select from a variety of enchanting venues across the resort, each offering its own unique charm and ambiance. Whether it's the beachfront or the lush tropical gardens, every setting is meticulously designed to ignite the spark of romance. Savor our exquisitely crafted menu, prepared by our talented chefs using the finest ingredients and flavors. With the dedicated service of your personal butler, every detail will be meticulously taken care of, allowing you to focus solely on each other and the enchanting moment at hand. Whether it's a celebration of love or simply an opportunity to reconnect, our private Romantic Dinner ensures an evening filled with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Savor the Art
Cooking Class
Experience the vibrant flavors of Indonesian cuisine with our immersive Cooking Class. Set amidst the serene ambiance of our coconut grove and caressed by the gentle sea breeze, you'll learn the secrets of local culinary delights from our experienced cooks. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned chef, this hands-on experience offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your culinary skills while enjoying the tropical surroundings. Choose two savory dishes from a selection of ten options, including vegetarian, vegan, fish, and meat, along with a delectable dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth. Open to both in-house guests and outside visitors, advance booking is required at least 24 hours in advance. Classes are available daily at 10:30 am and 4 pm, promising an enriching culinary adventure that's not to be missed.
Tropical Delight
Santi COCO
Indulge in the ultimate tropical refreshment with Santi CoCo. Witness the magic as our skilled gardeners expertly climb the trees to handpick fresh young coconuts just for you. Savor the pure, natural taste of coconut water straight from the source, an unbeatable treat that epitomizes the essence of island living. Available daily, this refreshing experience promises a taste of paradise that you won't soon forget.
Indulge in the ultimate tropical refreshment with Santi CoCo. Witness the magic as our skilled gardeners expertly climb the trees to handpick fresh young coconuts just for you. Savor the pure, natural taste of coconut water straight from the source, an unbeatable treat that epitomizes the essence of island living. Available daily, this refreshing experience promises a taste of paradise that you won't soon forget.
Idyllic Luxury
Floating Breakfast
Elevate your morning routine with our Floating Breakfast experience, a must-do for visitors seeking a touch of tropical indulgence. Exclusively available for guests staying in our Deluxe Private Pool Villa and Ocean Private Pool Villa, this unique offering blends fun and luxury in a serene setting. Savor a delicious breakfast served in the privacy of your own pool, creating unforgettable moments against the tranquil waters. Capture the magic with memorable photos, ensuring the moment lasts a lifetime. Please note, there is an additional charge of IDR 300,000 net per couple.
A tropical daytime
Picnic
Enjoy a delightful outdoor picnic at Pondok Santi Estate. Choose between the serene coconut plantation or the picturesque beach as your backdrop. Indulge in a selection of light meals, snacks, fresh fruits, and beverages. Whether it's a romantic outing for two or a fun-filled gathering with friends and family, our picnic promises a memorable experience filled with laughter and good memories.
Enjoy a delightful outdoor picnic at Pondok Santi Estate. Choose between the serene coconut plantation or the picturesque beach as your backdrop. Indulge in a selection of light meals, snacks, fresh fruits, and beverages. Whether it's a romantic outing for two or a fun-filled gathering with friends and family, our picnic promises a memorable experience filled with laughter and good memories.
Golden hour bliss
Happy Hour
Join us at Pondok Santi Estate for our Happy Hour, every day from 4 pm to 6 pm. Relax in one of our beautiful cabanas, sun loungers, or at the pool bar. Enjoy a selection of our expertly crafted cocktails, which many say are the best on the island. Whether you’re an inside or outside guest, come and soak in the vibrant atmosphere as the sun sets, creating the perfect backdrop for a delightful evening.
It's time for some self-care
Spa
Elevate your tropical island vacation with our in-room spa treatments at Pondok Santi Estate. Our professionally trained staff offer a range of services including facials, massages, manicures, and pedicures, all designed to enrich your mind, body, and spirit. Surrender your senses to our expert care and emerge revitalized and rejuvenated. Available daily with advance booking, our spa experience ensures you indulge in the ultimate self-care and pampering amidst the serene beauty of the island.
Elevate your tropical island vacation with our in-room spa treatments at Pondok Santi Estate. Our professionally trained staff offer a range of services including facials, massages, manicures, and pedicures, all designed to enrich your mind, body, and spirit. Surrender your senses to our expert care and emerge revitalized and rejuvenated. Available daily with advance booking, our spa experience ensures you indulge in the ultimate self-care and pampering amidst the serene beauty of the island.
Island adventures
Resort Activities
Embark on an array of exciting adventures with our complimentary resort activities, available exclusively for in-house guests. Explore the island at your own pace with our bicycles, the perfect way to immerse yourself in the beauty of our tropical paradise. Take to the crystal-clear waters with our kayaks, where you might even encounter majestic sea turtles just off our private beach. Dive into the vibrant underwater world with our snorkeling equipment, discovering colorful marine life just beneath the surface. Experience the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) as you navigate the tranquil waters, keeping an eye out for playful turtles swimming nearby. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, catch some waves surfing, embracing the excitement of riding the waves in this tropical paradise. With equipment provided on a sharing basis and subject to availability, your island adventure awaits at Pondok Santi Estate.
Serenity amidst nature
Yoga
Find inner peace amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pondok Santi Estate with our rejuvenating yoga sessions. Nestled within over 8 hectares of meticulously manicured grounds and our private beach, you'll discover endless serene spots to meditate and practice yoga, all while soaking in breathtaking views of the lush landscape. Our yoga classes offer the perfect opportunity to rebalance your body, rejuvenate your soul, and reconnect with nature. Available daily, simply request a session in advance to embark on a journey of self-discovery and wellness during your stay.
Find inner peace amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pondok Santi Estate with our rejuvenating yoga sessions. Nestled within over 8 hectares of meticulously manicured grounds and our private beach, you'll discover endless serene spots to meditate and practice yoga, all while soaking in breathtaking views of the lush landscape. Our yoga classes offer the perfect opportunity to rebalance your body, rejuvenate your soul, and reconnect with nature. Available daily, simply request a session in advance to embark on a journey of self-discovery and wellness during your stay.
Worth the early wake up
Horseback Riding
Experience the ultimate blend of thrill and relaxation with our sunrise horseback riding adventure. Set against the backdrop of our private beach, exclusive to Pondok Santi Estate guests, this exhilarating activity offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Allow the gentle rhythm of your horse's gait to carry you along the shoreline as you soak in the peaceful solitude of the early morning. Recharge your spirit the way nature intended, with an unforgettable horseback riding experience that promises to leave you rejuvenated and inspired. Advance booking is required to secure your spot for this daily activity.
Pondok Santi's
Affiliated Experiences
Vegetable gardens and food forest by
Saifana Garden
Founded in 2013, Saifana Organic Farm is a community-based space in North Lombok focused on regenerative farming and local economic development. Collaborating with Pondok Santi Estate, Saifana created a nursery and kitchen garden cultivating various crops like tomatoes, eggplant, chili, cucumbers, basil, and rosemary, alongside an array of leafy greens harvested daily. For the first time in Lombok, a syntropic agroforestry system has been implemented within a hotel. This innovative approach mimics the structure of native forests, yielding a diverse range of fruits and vegetables to supply both the restaurant and bar at Pondok Santi Estate.
Founded in 2013, Saifana Organic Farm is a community-based space in North Lombok focused on regenerative farming and local economic development. Collaborating with Pondok Santi Estate, Saifana created a nursery and kitchen garden cultivating various crops like tomatoes, eggplant, chili, cucumbers, basil, and rosemary, alongside an array of leafy greens harvested daily. For the first time in Lombok, a syntropic agroforestry system has been implemented within a hotel. This innovative approach mimics the structure of native forests, yielding a diverse range of fruits and vegetables to supply both the restaurant and bar at Pondok Santi Estate.
DSM Dive
Explore the Depths with Scuba Diving
With over 25 years of global diving expertise, DSM Dive understands that every diver has their unique motivations for exploring the depths of Gili Trawangan, often amidst dive centers resembling assembly lines. DSM Dive prides itself on maintaining a familial ambiance, prioritizing small group sizes to ensure utmost comfort and cater to divers of all skill levels. Initially recognized by the French community as the pioneering French dive center in Gili Trawangan and Lombok, they now offer instruction in a multitude of languages, catering to a diverse global clientele. By keeping their dive groups small, DSM Dive creates an intimate experience, allowing them to tailor their services to meet the individual needs and expectations of their guests.
With over 25 years of global diving expertise, DSM Dive understands that every diver has their unique motivations for exploring the depths of Gili Trawangan, often amidst dive centers resembling assembly lines. DSM Dive prides itself on maintaining a familial ambiance, prioritizing small group sizes to ensure utmost comfort and cater to divers of all skill levels. Initially recognized by the French community as the pioneering French dive center in Gili Trawangan and Lombok, they now offer instruction in a multitude of languages, catering to a diverse global clientele. By keeping their dive groups small, DSM Dive creates an intimate experience, allowing them to tailor their services to meet the individual needs and expectations of their guests.
Stop by GiliFit
Your Island Gym
Discover GiliFit, the premier fitness destination for both expatriates and tourists. Established in 2015 as the inaugural fitness facility on Gili Trawangan, it underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2020, now boasting state-of-the-art equipment including free weights, cardio machines, resistance training, and boxing/kickboxing gear. Embrace your fitness journey with GiliFit, open daily and offering various pass options tailored to your needs, including the convenient Daily Pass for 150,000 IDR.
Discover GiliFit, the premier fitness destination for both expatriates and tourists. Established in 2015 as the inaugural fitness facility on Gili Trawangan, it underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2020, now boasting state-of-the-art equipment including free weights, cardio machines, resistance training, and boxing/kickboxing gear. Embrace your fitness journey with GiliFit, open daily and offering various pass options tailored to your needs, including the convenient Daily Pass for 150,000 IDR.