Pantai Kupa Kupa

North Maluku


This attractive, part-shaded white-sand beach – popular on weekends with the locals – is good for swimming and there's reasonable snorkelling just offshore. There's an oil terminal at the far southern end of the beach, but walk north and there's plenty of photogenic views.


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