Laguna Helau, means beautiful Lagoon, is a beach side resort in Kalianda, a small fishing town not far from Bakaheuni Port. It is set in the very edge of a lagoon overlooking the Sunda Straits in the southern tip of Sumatra.
Laguna Helau has been designed as a Sumatran fishing village, with natural wooden cottages perched on high columns. The cottages are elevated to take advantage of the spectacular views to the sea and the surroundings natural vista.
Situated in a lagoon facing the Sunda Straits that feeds off to the Indian Ocean, one can see the silhouette of Anak Krakatau the offspring of the infamous volcano. Right in front of the cottages is the beach where turtles have been known to come ashore to lay their eggs. |