International KITE Surfing Contest will be held on the coast of Lakey Hu’u, Dompu regency, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) in May 2010. This activity is planned to be followed by dozens of surfers from various countries including Indonesia. The Chairman of Dompu Surfer Club, M Ali said the international
surfing competitions was already initialed with “Lakey Peak Sultan
Cup” held on October 31, 2009 with 50 participants, including eight
overseas surfers including from Australia and the United States. [ad#kotak336] ”Related to the plan, the committee make coordination with the central government and a number of surfers in the world has said will participate in the contest,” said Ali, at the Lakey Hu’u beach, Friday (30/10). He said, a number of surfers from abroad speciallized in kite surfing have been practicing at the Lakey beach, which is one of the best surfing locations in the world.
Kite surfing is a sport using surfing board and a kind of kite, a parachute. Lakey beach is considered the best place for this sport as it has big waves and strong wind. In the past five years there are more and more foreign tourists who visit the beach and doing kite surfing. Tourists visit primarily to play surfing in April – May, because in those months, large waves and strong winds are the best for kite surfing.
In this regard, Lakey beach tourism object must be organized and road infrastructure which is now badly damaged should be repaired in order to increase the interest of tourists to visit this tourism object. Lakey beach at Hu’u district located approximately 5 hours from the town of Sumbawa Besar and from Dompu town approximately takes 1 hour 45 minutes to the south. Lakey-Hu’u Coast has 4 types of waves: Lakey Peak, Cobble Stones, Lakey Pipe and Periscop. And a few miles near the Lakey beach you will find other great surfing spot.
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