Discover the Serene Beauty of Lemukutan Island
Explore the tranquil escape of Lemukutan Island, a hidden gem in West Kalimantan, where stunning beaches and vibrant marine life await.
Lemukutan Island, nestled in the heart of West Kalimantan, is a hidden gem for tourists seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and adventure. With its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and lush greenery, this island offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're interested in snorkeling, hiking, or simply relaxing by the shore, Lemukutan Island promises a memorable experience that caters to all types of travelers.
A brief summary to Wisata Pulau Lemukutan by PULAULEMUKUTAN.COM
- Bengkayang Regency, Lemukutan Island, West Kalimantan, 79271, ID
- +62899-9712-999
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and optimal snorkeling conditions.
- Bring cash, as card facilities may not be available on the island.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and discover hidden spots.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the city of Palangka Raya. Head west on Jalan Yos Sudarso towards Jalan Jendral Sudirman. Continue on Jalan Yos Sudarso until you reach the junction with Jalan Tjilik Riwut. Turn left onto Jalan Tjilik Riwut and follow it until you reach the turnoff for the Trans Kalimantan Highway (Jalan Trans Kalimantan). Merge onto the highway and continue driving west. After approximately 10 hours of driving, you will reach the town of Singkawang. From Singkawang, follow signs to Bengkayang Regency. You may need to refuel and rest along the way, so plan your stops accordingly. Once you reach Bengkayang, look for boat services that can take you to Lemukutan Island.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Palangka Raya to Singkawang. There are several bus companies offering this route, and the journey takes about 10-12 hours. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time. Upon arriving in Singkawang, hire a local taxi or use a ride-hailing app to reach the port where boats depart for Lemukutan Island. The boat ride typically takes around 30-60 minutes, depending on the sea conditions. Be prepared for additional costs for the taxi and boat fare, which may vary based on distance and negotiation.
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Boat
Once you are in Singkawang, you will need to take a boat to reach Wisata Pulau Lemukutan. Head to the nearest harbor or port that offers boat services to Lemukutan Island. Make sure to inquire about the boat schedule as it can vary throughout the day. The boat fare may range from IDR 100,000 to IDR 200,000 per person. The journey by boat typically takes about 30 to 60 minutes, so enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding sea and islands during your trip.