Gili Golf

Updated June 11, 2025

15 Top Things To Do On Gili Trawangan, Bali [With Map] – Bali Untold

# Gili Golf (Gili Trawangan): What to Expect at the Island’s Mini-Golf + Sports Bar Spot

If you’ve already done the obvious Gili Trawangan hits—snorkeling, a beach swim, sunset on the west side—you eventually reach the question every small island creates: what’s the low-effort, high-fun thing to do tonight that isn’t another bar crawl?

Gili Golf is one of the better answers. It’s an 18-hole miniature golf course on Gili Trawangan (Gili Indah, North Lombok / West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia), commonly described as family-friendly and paired with a sports bar vibe.

Below is a practical, visit-ready guide focused on what matters: where it is, how it runs, what you’ll do there, and what to double-check before you go.

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## Quick facts (so you can decide fast)

– Place: Gili Golf (often listed as Gili Golf & Bar)
– Type: Miniature golf course / sports bar games spot
– Address / map pin: M23R+Q45, Gili Trawangan, Gili Indah, West Nusa Tenggara 83352, Indonesia
– What people do here: Play 18-hole mini golf; use floodlights at night; hang around for bar games and other casual activities Untold
– Price signal (example from a travel write-up): ~50,000 IDR per person to play (treat as indicative; confirm on arrival) Untold

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## Where Gili Golf is, and why that matters on Gili T

Gili Golf sits on Gili Trawangan, part of the Gili Islands off Lombok in West Nusa Tenggara (not Bali). The address pin (M23R+Q45) is useful because island directions often degrade into “turn left at the taco place.”

On Gili Trawangan, getting anywhere is usually on foot, bicycle, or by cidomo (horse cart). That makes Gili Golf a solid between-dinner-and-drinks plan: you can walk over, play a round, then continue your night without committing to a tour or transport schedule.

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## What the experience is actually like

### The mini-golf course
Multiple sources describe Gili Golf as a full 18-hole mini-golf course.
Expect a casual, outdoor setup—more “island fun with a scorecard” than competitive putting green perfection. One recent write-up also notes shade and places to sit between holes, which is helpful if you’re playing in the heat. Untold

### Night play (the underrated move)
A practical detail: at least one guide specifically mentions the course being lit with floodlights for evening play. Untold
If you’re trying to avoid midday sun or you’ve got a group that only becomes functional after dinner, nighttime mini golf is one of the few activities on the island that still feels “active” without being a full send.

### “More than mini golf” games
Gili Golf is also positioned as a place with other games/activities alongside mini golf (sports bar energy rather than a quiet attraction).
One guide lists extras like a basketball hoop, table tennis, darts, and bar games (noting those as free to play in their reporting). Untold

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## Opening hours: what’s consistent, and what to verify

You’ll see different hours posted across platforms:

– Trip.com lists 10:00 AM–9:00 PM. Philippines
– A Facebook post (from a resort page referencing Gili Golf & Bar) states open daily 8 AM–10 PM.
– A separate “things to do” guide says it stays open until 10 PM with floodlights. Untold

What to do with that: treat hours as variable/seasonal and confirm the same day (especially in shoulder season or around holidays). This is the kind of detail that goes stale quickly on islands—so it’s worth flagging as potentially outdated.

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## Who Gili Golf is best for

### Great fit if you’re:
– Traveling with friends and want a competitive-but-not-serious activity
– Looking for a low-barrier evening plan that isn’t just sitting at a bar
– With family / mixed ages and want something billed as family-friendly

### Not the best fit if you:
– Want a pristine, formal golf environment (this is mini golf, island style)
– Need guaranteed accessibility features (paths/terrain specifics aren’t consistently documented—ask ahead if that’s important)

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## Practical tips that make the visit smoother

– Go later if it’s hot. If floodlights are on and the course is running late, that’s usually the most comfortable window. Untold
– Bring mosquito repellent for evening outdoor activities on tropical islands (common-sense move; conditions vary).
– Cash helps. Even when places accept cards, islands can be unreliable—carry IDR.
– If you’re a group: consider turning it into a mini “tournament” (front 9 / back 9) so nobody drifts off mid-round.

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## How to pair Gili Golf with a smart Gili T day

A simple, high-satisfaction plan:
1. Late afternoon swim (or rinse off after snorkeling)
2. Dinner
3. Gili Golf at night (cooler, more social)
4. Walk to your next spot for a drink or dessert

If you’re building a Gili trip around water time, Gili Golf works well as the land-based counterweight—something you can do even if you’re snorkeled-out.

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## Nearby RealJourneyTravels.com reads (internal links)
If you’re planning your Gili Trawangan days around water time + logistics, these two guides complement a Gili Golf visit well:

– Where to Stay in Gili Islands (areas + hotel strategy): https://www.realjourneytravels.com/where-to-stay-in-gili-islands/ Journey Travels
– Gili Trawangan Beach (what it’s like + key features): https://www.realjourneytravels.com/places/gili-trawangan-beach/ Journey Travels

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## Bottom line

Gili Golf is one of those rare “small island extras” that’s actually worth your time: an 18-hole mini golf course with a games-and-bar setup, positioned as family-friendly, and reportedly viable as a night activity thanks to lighting.

Just double-check opening hours before you walk over—published times differ across sources and can change. Philippines

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