Tidung Island - Hidden Paradise In Jakarta

Tidung Island, a Nice New Paradise for Bacpackers – Tidung Island is one of the nicest places in Kepulauan Seribu. This island is occupied by approximately 3,000 people. With an outstandingly beautiful view, the backpackers even call it a paradise.

In the east side of this island, we can see Pulau Tidung Kecil. These two islands are now connected by a very attractive wooden bridge. We can walk along the bridge and see the crystal clear sea with colorful corals and fishes. This beautiful bridge view lasts about 2 kilometers. 

If you are looking for a cheap and nice recreation, you can make this island as a great choice. The clear sea and white beach will please your eyes. In addition, you can see the beautiful sunrise and sunset every day. Not surprisingly, the backpackers call it a new paradise for the domestic tourism enthusiasts’ community.

Swimming and fishing is a fun activity in this island. You can fish at the pier or on the bridge, or you can even rent the local fisherman’s boat to go fishing in the deeper area. If you are more of a diving and snorkeling person, you can rent the equipments as well as the guide and the boat.

To reach this island, you can take start from Pelabuhan Muara Angke Jakarta or Pelabuhan Muara Cituis (Rawasaban) Tangerang. To get to Pelabuhan Muara Angke, you can take public transportation from Grogol or Kopami from Beos, Kota. If you want to take start from Tangerang, you can hit the colt car (wagon) from the Terminal Pasar Baru.

From Pelabuhan Muara Angke or Pelabuhan Muara Cituis, you can continue your trip by renting the fisherman’s boat. You can go to the island at anytime because the transportation is available for 24/7. So, if you are looking for a nice place to spend your time with enjoying beautiful and clear underwater view, you should try to visit this island.

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