Discover the Serene Beauty of Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api
Explore the tranquil beauty of Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api, a top natural attraction in Yogyakarta's lush landscapes for nature lovers and adventurers.
Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api (MJAA) is a stunning tourist attraction located in the Special Region of Yogyakarta. This park is a true natural gem, characterized by its lush mangrove forests and diverse ecosystems that provide a habitat for various species of flora and fauna. As visitors stroll through the well-maintained walkways, they are treated to picturesque views of the mangroves, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. The serene atmosphere allows tourists to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, offering a peaceful retreat in nature's embrace. The park is not just a beautiful landscape but also serves an essential ecological purpose. The mangroves play a crucial role in protecting coastal areas from erosion and providing a habitat for many marine species. Visitors are encouraged to learn about the importance of mangroves and their role in maintaining ecological balance. Educational signs placed throughout the park offer insights into the local wildlife and the significance of conservation efforts. Open daily from 6 AM to 6 PM, MJAA is easily accessible and provides a low-cost entry fee, making it an affordable destination for families and solo travelers alike. There are plenty of shaded areas to relax, and visitors can enjoy picnicking while soaking in the natural beauty. Whether you are looking to explore the intricate mangrove ecosystems, take leisurely walks, or simply unwind amidst nature, Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
Local tips
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning mangrove scenery.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the fresh air.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Don't forget to bring snacks and drinks for a lovely picnic in the park.
A brief summary to Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api (MJAA)
- Kulon Progo Regency, Pasir Mendit, Jangkaran, Temon, Special Region of Yogyakarta, 55654, ID
- +62857-2994-7188
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Car
From Borobudur, head southeast on Jl. Jend. Sudirman towards Jl. Raya Borobudur. Continue onto Jl. Raya Borobudur for about 5 km. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Jl. Raya Kulon Progo and drive for approximately 10 km. Follow the signs for Jl. Pasir Mendit, and after another 5 km, you will arrive at Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api (MJAA). Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Borobudur, take a local bus or a minivan labeled 'Kulon Progo' from the bus terminal. The fare is approximately IDR 20,000. The ride will take about 1 hour. Get off at the nearest stop on Jl. Raya Kulon Progo. From there, you can hire a local ojek (motorcycle taxi) for about IDR 15,000 to reach Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api (MJAA).
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Walking from Public Transport Stop
If you arrive by public transport and prefer to walk, from the nearest bus stop on Jl. Raya Kulon Progo, head east on Jl. Pasir Mendit for about 1.5 km. The walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes. Follow the signs directing you towards Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api (MJAA).
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