Derawan Island-sunrise
Welcome to the lovely tropical islands in Kalimantan (or also known as Borneo) area, Derawan Island. An island with sea-colored blue and green shades are stunning, soft sand, rows of coconut palms on the coast, with a small forest in the middle of the island that’s become the habitat of various species of plants, animals and natural beauty of the enchanting underwater. No wonder if Derawan Island become top three world-class dive destinations and makes the Derawan as a dream island for divers.
Around Derawan Island, at least 28 diving spots identified. To explore all of spots you need about 10 days with one dive at each spot. To move from one spot to another, you can use the ship. You also can explore the island on foot.
Well, many activities you can do on Derawan Island, especially for marine tourist activities such as snorkeling, fishing, diving, swimming and observe the green turtle.
How to get Derawan Island
It’s easy to reach this beautiful island. You can simply fly about 3 hours to Balikpapan by plane from Jakarta, Surabaya, Yogyakarta or Denpasar. From Balikpapan, you still have to fly to Cape Redeb baout one hour by plane KAL Star, Deraya or DAS. In addition, Cape Redeb can also be reached by sea, with boarded the ship from Samarinda or Tarakan to Tanjung Redeb or followed by a motorboat hire.
Derawan Island-twilight view
Derawan Island-sunrise view
stunning scenery at Derawan Island
Green Turtle view on Derawan Island
Green Turtle swimming in Blue sea
Dderawan island-turtle view
Derawan island-resort view
Derawan Island resort-side view
blue sea of Derawan Island
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