Boat Info
BlueWater Express IX
Check-in
1 hour before departure
Luggage Info
1 hand bag
2 checked, max 25 kg.
2 checked, max 25 kg.
Seating
Upper Outside Deck
Ventilated Cabin
Ventilated Cabin
Capacity
70 seats
BlueWater Express IX
BlueWater Express IX forms part of the Blue Water Express company fleet, was launched in 2017, this fast boat is powered by six 250hp Honda engines, reaching speeds of up to 35 knots. Operated by a crew of 8, it features a sun deck and a comfortable ventilated cabin. All necessary safety equipment is provided on board.
Routes and Travel Times
- Serangan to Gili Trawangan — approximately 3 hours
- Serangan to Gili Air — approximately 3 hours 35 minutes
- Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan — approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
- Padang Bai to Gili Air — approximately 2 hours 5 minutes
- Serangan to Lombok — approximately 4 hours
- Padang Bai to Lombok — approximately 2 hours 30 minutes
- Serangan to Nusa Penida — approximately 1 hour
BlueWater Express IX route overview
July/October 2026 – Serangan → Penida → Gili Trawangan → Gili Air → Bangsal (Lombok) → Serangan.
August/September 2026 – Padang Bai → Gili Trawangan → Gili Air → Bangsal (Lombok) → Padang Bai.
November 2026 to March 2027 – Serangan → Padang Bai → Gili Trawangan → Gili Air → Bangsal (Lombok) → Padang Bai → Serangan.
Top Reasons to Choose BlueWater Express IX
- Modern boat: Launched in June 2017 with modern, high-strength construction using sandwich core and carbon fiber technology.
- Comfortable Seating: Custom aluminum-framed seats that are corrosion-free, lightweight, and comfortable.
- Powerful Performance: Equipped with 6 × 250hp Honda engines, top speed of 35 knots, cruising at 25–30 knots.
- Convenient Transfers: Hotel pick-up and drop-off options available for a seamless start and end to your journey.
- Passenger & Crew Friendly: Capacity for 70 passengers and 8 crew members.
- Onboard Amenities: Stand-up toilet, spacious sun-deck, TV screens, and coach-style cabin ventilation.
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Safety First: 5 × 20-man life rafts, SOLAS life jackets, EPIRB, full set of distress flares, and 4 throw rings.
GPS system and marine VHF ship-to-shore radio for reliable, safe operation.
Boat Specifications
- Capacity: 70 passengers
- Seating: Upper outside deck & ventilated cabin
- Engines: 6 x Honda Engines
- Onboard Facilities: Coach-style cabin ventilation system, Spacious sun-deck on roof, TV, restrooms
- Safety Equipment: Life jackets, life rafts, EPIRB, life rings, GPS, marine VHF radio, distress flares, and all required SOLAS safety equipment.
Blue Water Express
Blue Water Express is a premium fast boat operator specializing in safe, and reliable transfers between Bali, the Gili Islands, Lombok, and Nusa Penida. Known for its modern fleet, advanced navigation, and high safety standards, the company combines speed with comfort, offering spacious seating, onboard amenities, and seamless hotel transfers. Blue Water Express is the choice for travelers seeking efficient, upscale, and stress-free island travel.
