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Golden Queen Fast Boat: Comfort, Safety, and Speed from Bali to the Gili Islands

If you’re looking for the best way to travel from Bali to the Gili Islands, the Golden Queen Fast Boat is a name you can trust. Combining modern comfort, advanced safety features, and efficient travel times, Golden Queen ensures every passenger enjoys a smooth and pleasant journey across the Bali Sea.Whether you’re a solo traveller, […]

Morning Departures to the Gilis & Lombok Why Early Is the Smartest Time to Travel

There’s something special about setting sail in the early morning—when the sky is soft, the sea is still, and your day is just beginning. If you’re heading to Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, or Lombok, choosing a morning fast boat from Bali isn’t just a good idea—it’s often the best decision you can make for a […]

August in the Gili Islands Why This Month Is the Best Time to Visit

Often referred to as Bali’s island escape, the Gili Islands shine brightest in August. With long sunny days, calm turquoise waters, and a fresh island breeze, this is the perfect time to swap Bali’s buzz for the barefoot beauty of Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, and Gili Meno. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or […]

Top Destinations in Lombok You Can’t Miss

Often seen as Bali’s quieter sibling, Lombok is steadily rising as one of the top travel destinations in Indonesia. With uncrowded beaches, lush mountains, and rich local culture, the island offers a refreshing escape for travelers looking for something more raw and peaceful than its western neighbor. A great place to begin is Kuta Lombok, […]

Fast Boats from Padang Bai to Lombok

Just off Bali’s east coast lies Padang Bai, a small harbor town that serves as the main gateway to Lombok. Every morning, fast boats depart from this port, crossing the Lombok Strait in just 1.5 to 2.5 hours—making it the fastest and most scenic route between Bali and Lombok. Unlike the slower public ferry, fast […]

Golden Queen Fastboat Launches Wellness Cruises

Golden Queen Fastboat’s new Wellness Cruises offer a rejuvenating sea experience with yoga, meditation, spa treatments, healthy meals, and holistic living workshops led by experienced instructors.

Golden Queen Fastboat Hosts Special Events on Board

Golden Queen Fastboat offers customizable event packages for corporate meetings, family reunions, weddings, and more, ensuring a memorable experience with stunning views, exquisite cuisine, and exceptional service aboard their vessels.

Golden Queen Fastboat Expands Route Network to Include Lombok

Golden Queen Fastboat now offers daily departures from Bali to Lombok, showcasing the island’s pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture, including attractions like the Gili Islands and Mount Rinjani.

Golden Queen Fastboat Introduces Culinary Delights on Board

Golden Queen Fastboat introduces new gourmet meals featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including traditional Balinese dishes and international favorites, complemented by a variety of beverages, ensuring a memorable dining experience onboard.

Golden Queen Fastboat Enhances Safety Measures for Peace of Mind

At Golden Queen Fastboat, your safety is paramount. We’ve bolstered our safety protocols with advanced technologies, rigorous crew training, and strict health measures to ensure a secure and worry-free travel experience.

Golden Queen Fastboat Unveils New Eco-Friendly Vessels

Golden Queen Fastboat introduces new eco-friendly vessels designed with advanced technologies to minimize emissions and environmental impact, promoting sustainable marine travel and conservation efforts in Bali and beyond.

Golden Queen Fastboat Partners with Top Bali Tour Operators

Golden Queen Fastboat now offers exclusive travel packages in partnership with Bali’s top tour operators, featuring transportation, guided tours, and accommodation to explore iconic destinations like Ubud, Tanah Lot, and Mount Batur with ease and value.