Karimunjawa Islands
This public beach on the east coast of Pulau Karimunjawa is the gateway to the island's most exquisite ocean view. A rough path leads along the headland…
Karimunjawa Islands
The dazzling offshore archipelago of Karimunjawa, a marine national park, consists of 27 coral-fringed islands – only five of which are inhabited. Most islanders are Javanese but there are a few Bugis and Madurese families, who make a living from fishing, seaweed cultivation and, increasingly, tourism. Lying about 90km north of Jepara, the islands are a tropical haven of white-sand beaches, turquoise seas and relaxed retreats.
Attractions
Must-see attractions for your itinerary
Karimunjawa Islands
A boardwalk leads through the mangrove swamps that typify the coastal fringe of Pulau Karimunjawa and other islands in the archipelago. This unique…
Karimunjawa Islands
There's cold beer on the go at the tiny beach bar, or mie goreng (fried noodles) rustled up in a basic warung, at this friendly little beach. Even when a…
Karimunjawa Islands
This hillside viewpoint is a favourite selfie station for locals, complete with a giant love heart framing the view. With a wonderful vantage on the…
Karimunjawa Islands
This beautiful beach is hemmed with palm trees and, beyond the lilac and emerald water, white horses charge across a coral reef. Small warungs serve basic…
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