Bawean is an Island in East Java.

Understand

Bawean means "sunlight exists" in Sanskrit, which 14th-century shipwrecked sailors are said to have exclaimed upon seeing clear skies here after days of stormy seas.

Get in

By plane

• 1 Bawean Airport (Harun Thohir Airport BXW  ^IATA). Airfast Indonesia from Surabaya  

See

• Deer Reserve. Bawean deer (Hyelaphus kuhlii), also known as Kuhl's hog deer or Bawean hog deer, is a highly threatened species of deer found only on the island 
• Lake Kastoba
• Labuhan Beach
• Grojogan Candi Waterfall
• Lachchar (Laccar) Waterfall
• Murtalaya Waterfall
• Hot springs Kebundaya and Taubat
• Patar Selamat waterfalls