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During Emergency PPKM, Red Island Beach Tour Joins Close

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Pulau Merah Beach in Sumberagung Village, Pesanggaran subdistrict is usually busy
during the holidays it looks quiet, yesterday (4/7). Photo : Jawa Pos Radar Tile

SINCE the implementation of Community Activity Restrictions began (PPKM) Emergency on Saturday (3/7), tourist locations are Pulau Merah Beach and Mustika Beach in Pancer Hamlet, Sumberagung Village, Subdistrict of Pesanggaran, temporarily closed.

In two tourist locations that are never empty during the holidays, looks empty, yesterday (4/7).

The gate at Banyuwangi's mainstay tourist spot, closed guarded by managers and lifeguards.

“Since the Emergency PPKM was implemented, all commercial activities at tourist attractions are closed,” explained the secretary of the Pulau Merah Beach Community Community Group, Ali Mabrur.

Even though it's closed, light him, There are still visitors at Pulau Merah Beach and Mustika Beach.

It is just, they were asked to return. "Saturday and Sunday, visitors are still there.

But because Emergency PPKM was implemented, we asked them to come back,He said.

Ali said, temporary closure of the Pulau Merah Beach tourist location, will be carried out during the implementation of the Emergency PPKM, i.e. start 3 july to 20 July 2021.

"We're closed until now 20 next July," he said.

Although Red Island Beach is closed, light him, That doesn't mean that managers and officers have no activities at all.

They are still actively logged in, to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the beach.

“Everyone is on holiday, but security officers and league guards are still on guard, and the cleaning crew continues to work,he explained.

One of the managers of Mustika Beach, Budi Wahyono, disclose, During the implementation of the Emergency PPKM, all activities on the beach were stopped.

Many tourists will visit, finally had to be cancelled.

“Many visitors will come, but we asked for it to be cancelled," he explained.

With the closing of this visit to Mustika Beach, he continued, potential income from managers and traders, will definitely disappear.

“Just the tickets, every day can be IDR. 3 million, There are many traders at Mustika Beach and it is usually busy," he said.

While this tourist attraction is closed due to the implementation of Emergency PPKM, light him, management carries out repairs to damaged facilities, and cleaning all the places where visitors usually relax.

“As long as it's closed, we clean," he said. (sli/abi)

Source : Jawa Pos Radar Tile