Showing posts with label kalimantan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label kalimantan. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

TANJUNG BATU BEACH


Tanjung Batu beach is located in the District of Pemangkat, Sambas Regency, about 175 km from Pontianak and 30 km from Singkawang. Gorgeous scenery is there to enjoy. Beach resorts, beach accommodations and restaurants are available.

A place to enjoy the sun, sea and sandy beaches and to have fun. An ideal spot for family and friends to gather and have a picnic or even camping and fishing. There are changing and wash rooms available for an additional comfort to your outing. Take a break from home cooking and have a barbecue here, using the barbecue pits provided or just simply head to the food and drink stalls nearby - offering delicacies from "satay and rojak" to ice-cream and coconut juice or just enjoy the sunset and sea breeze in your evening walk.

Saturday, March 14, 2009

BATU LAMAMPU BEACH


Batu Lamampu beach is located at Tanjung Karang Village - Sebatik Distrik, Nunukan Regency - East Kalimantan.
With a long coast line, soft sand and beautiful beach view, this place become one of favourite places for Sebatik, Nunukan and Tawau people. There is a coral reef that according to the testimonial of the villagers, it will never sunk by high tide.
Sebatik Island is separated from Nunukan Island by a narrow strait. Administrative territory of this island is divided into two section. The southern part belong to Indonesia, and the northern to the Malaysian State of Sabah.

How To Get There (beach accommodations) :

  1. From other airport in Indonesia regions : 
    depart to Sepinggan Airport - Balikpapan.
  2. From Balikpapan to Nunukan via Tarakan: 
    Option 01: 
    By Air : Balikpapan-Tarakan-Nunukan.
    Option 02: 
  3. From Balikpapan to Juwata Airport - Tarakan.
  4. From Juwata Airport to Tarakan Harbour by taxi.
  5. From Tarakan Harbour to Nunukan Harbour by speed boat.
  6. From Nunukan to Sebatik: 
    by longboat from Yamaker (Nunukan area) to Bambangan (sebatik)
  7. From Bambangan you can start to explore Batu Lamampu and other area, like Aji Kuning the borderland village, Sungai Lappeo waterfall, and Bukit Menangis.

Visiting Batu Lamampu and Sebatik could be a fascinating adventure. So please forget about Kuta for a moment, its too crowded, too famous.. too much! Sebatik - The Beautiful Virgin - is waiting for you, go get your gears and go!


Tuesday, March 3, 2009

PASIR PANJANG BEACH


About 17KM from Singkawang. Pasir Panjang beach has long been a popular recreation place, overlooking the sea, lies, and some small islands in the surrounding areas, among others Lemukutan island, the island Kabung and Randayan Island. Small boats and speed boat can be hired here to go to these islands.

As a place of recreation, tourism has been equipped with various facilities and support in the vicinity of the beach has many hotels, cottages, shops, discotheque, and other facilities available for tourists. This place is suitable for those who like sports pool, fishing, diving and water skiing or surfing

Conditions have been signed in asphalt road and can be passed by four-wheel vehicles. Transportation to and from Pasir Panjang common form of vehicle, taxi, minibus and private vehicles.

Paving stones and white sand stretching along with blowing wind and waves deburan a safe area as bathing, Pasir Panjang atmosphere will feel at the time of sunrise and drowned in the firmament. Accompanied with Iron Mountain and trees add more charm and uniqueness of this tour.

Facilities are complete and you can feel comfortable while on holiday or travel to the beach is Pasir Panjang. Commercial lodging, the family swimming pool, a playground of children, stalls, food stalls and sports facilities such as motorcross, and road race . You can also directly to the fishing area of the sea.

GOSONG BEACH


 Gosong Beach, West Kalimantan. At Sungai Raya Village, about 25KM from Singkawang City. It offers unique surroundings together with Pulau Kera, Tempurung and Semerah Islands. The quiet surface is favoured by the local fishermen. Three small islands circle the shore, protect it from harmful waves. 

Gosong Beach has a uniqueness compared to those other beaches in Sambas Regency. On the west side of the beach at the end, there is a rocky hill as a boundary. Across to that hill (about 30 meters). In front of the beach, there spreads white sand

Monday, March 2, 2009

TEMAJO BEACH


Temajo Island is close to Mempawah, and 78 kilometers from Pontianak, about 1 hour with water motor from Sungai Kunyit. The grave of Fatimah Jemaje is found on this island, in Tanjung Mutus. Fatimah was a queen of Siak who died in a battle between the kingdoms of Sambas and Siak.

The beach is clean and white, and the sea suitable for surfing. Cloves and kruing grow on the island.
This Island that faced to Natuna Sea have beautiful nature scenery and clear seawater, hardly suited for athletics dive. Its situation is nearby with Kijing beach.

Saturday, February 28, 2009

BATU PAYUNG BEACH


Batu Payung Beach, West KalimantanAbout 23 km from Singkawang City, the asphalt road makes the beach easily accessible by car.
Famous for its white sand and unique-shaped coral rocks that stick out above the waters. One even looks like an umbrella. A good place for diving and waterskiing. Batu Payung Beach, West Kalimantan. 

KIJING BEACH


Kijing Beach, Sungai Kunyit district, West Kalimantan. Kijing Beach is a popular holiday site about 18 km from Mempawah.Kijing Beach also a good place for diving, fishing and sailing.

Kijing Beach a Beautiful Panoramic Seashore with Entertainment Facilities
A Group of Idyllic Islands Basking in The Warm, Tropical Sun

Just a 1.5 hour drive north from Pontianak is the regency of Mempawah, West Kalimantan’s oldest kingdoms, most of the locals visit to pay homage.

Those who love sub-marine scenery will be astounded by the beauty to be found under the water’s surface off the island of Temajoh. 
Restaurants, cottages and entertainment facilities are found on the island, which can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by speed-boat from Kijing Beach. Rental services including guided tours can be easily arranged.

Locale for the town Kuale Mempawah renowned for its yearly "Robo-Robo" ceremony One of the most traditional forms of communal ceremonies. In addition, the family of one of West Kalimantan’s oldest kingdoms is paid homage to by devoted locals.

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