Island Vacation in Indonesia (part 2)
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Matahari Island
Located on the Macan Besar Island in the northern part of Jakarta Bay, which is situated approximately at 6° South/106° East, the Matahari Island Resort can be reached either by sea or by air. The Sea crossing by cruiser can be done in 1,5 hours. Helipad are provided for Helicopters.
Topography : Central plateau at approx 2,5 meters above sea level, along the centre of the island. Good quality sand, width at 3 to 5 meters. Beachfront : Right around the whole island, with the southern and western part being ideal for beach activities. Marine life : Well developed, Clearwater with visibility at 10 to 15 meters depth offering exceptional view of colorful tropical fishes and coral
Alam Kotok Island
Alam Kotok offers a chance to holiday in the untouched island habitat of the exotic ” Thousand Island” just 90 minutes from Jakarta. This peaceful tropical atoll has been kept in its original pristine state, the flora and the fauna undisturbed by cozy cottages tucked amongst the foliage, looking out to sea. Here the only sounds are the wind in the trees, birdsong, and the gentle waves lapping the shore. Discover the gentle rhythm of island life, diving the colorful coral reefs, swimming and wandering at leisure.
Ayer Island
In ancient times, this island (Pulau Ayer) was the private recreational retreat of the former kings of the Thousand Island. The first President of the Republic of Indonesia also used it as his private vacationland many years ago. Today, this intimate and tranquil island with its secluded trees and beautiful beach has been dubbed ” Mutiara Kepulauan Seribu ” or ” Pearl of the Thousand Island “. Located only a short, 30 minutes boat trip from Marina, Ancol Jakarta, this enchanting island resort offering many kind of entertainment, recreational, water sport facilities beside unique accommodation with a total of 45 floating as well as on land cottages. Each cottage is fully air-conditioned and has its own bedroom, telephone, fridge, private bath, living room and terrace.
Everybody dreams of taking island holidays. There are islands all over the world, each offering it’s own cultural experience and natural wonders. Many spots for island holidays are still unspoiled and secluded, while others are lively and exciting. Island holidays offer a real diversion from your everyday life.
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