Lombok is the ideal gateway for visiting the Gili Islands, being the closest island to them. There are numerous transfer options available to reach the Gili Islands from Lombok, ranging from public ferries to private speed boats and daily fast boats departing from Bali. You can embark from three main harbors on Lombok to reach the Gili Islands: Teluk Nare, Bangsal, and Senggigi. Each offers convenient access depending on your preferred mode of transportation and starting point on Lombok.