Gresik · East Java · Indonesia
Delegan Beach
You'll find Delegan Beach where few international travelers venture—along the working waterfront of Gresik regency. Salt air mixes with the scent of grilled seafood as local families spread mats on dark sand, and the Java Sea stretches gray-blue toward the horizon, gentle enough for wading children.
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You'll find Delegan Beach where few international travelers venture—along the working waterfront of Gresik regency. Salt air mixes with the scent of grilled seafood as local families spread mats on dark sand, and the Java Sea stretches gray-blue toward the horizon, gentle enough for wading children.
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About this beach
Where it is
Delegan Beach
Gresik, East Java, Indonesia
-6.8970°, 112.4740°
Top things to do
At Delegan Beach
Family Beach Days
Shallow calm waters for children
Sunset Photography
Golden hour over Gresik skyline
Grilled Seafood
Fresh ikan bakar at warungs
Protected Swimming
Gentle strait currents year-round
Near this beach
Places, rentals, tours and events within walking and driving distance of Delegan Beach.
Questions people actually ask about Delegan Beach.
Is Delegan Beach safe for swimming and suitable for families?
Delegan Beach is generally calm with gentle waves, making it suitable for families with children. The shallow waters near the shore are safe for wading and playing. However, as with any beach, always supervise children closely and check local conditions before swimming. The beach can experience stronger currents during certain tidal periods. Weekends see more lifeguard presence due to higher visitor numbers. The sandy bottom and lack of sharp rocks make it comfortable for barefoot walking and safe play areas for younger visitors.
What is the best time to visit Delegan Beach for sunset views?
Delegan Beach faces west, making it ideal for spectacular sunset viewing year-round. The dry season from April to October offers clearer skies and more consistent sunset displays, though the beach is accessible throughout the year. Late afternoon visits from 4-6 PM provide optimal lighting and comfortable temperatures. East Java's tropical climate means warm weather year-round, with occasional afternoon rain showers during the wet season (November-March). Weekday visits are less crowded than weekends when local families frequent the beach.
