Sarangan Lake

The most popular and the one which recives much interest is Sarangan Lake. This Lake is also caled ‘Lake Pasir’ at the foot of Mount Lawu approximately 16 kilometres to the west of Magetan city. Sarangan lake has a depth of 28 meters and a 30 hectares area, the weather is cool and is comfortable for family weekenders. Various facilities are available, such as hotels, restautant, motor boats, and horse riding around the lake for adults. In this lake every Pon Friday in the month of Ruwah (Javanese Calendar) they hold a traditional village purification ceremony by releasing offerings into the lake. This ritual ceremony is as a from of their expression of gratitude for all the blessings from god.