Kupa Kupa Beach: A Serene Escape in North Maluku
Discover the tranquil beauty of Kupa Kupa Beach in North Maluku, where white sands and crystal-clear waters create a perfect escape.
Kupa Kupa Beach, nestled in North Maluku, offers a tranquil escape with its pristine sands and inviting waters. This idyllic beach is perfect for relaxation and family gatherings, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and serenity.
A brief summary to Kupa Kupa Beach
- Jl. Pertamina Tobelo Selatan, North Halmahera Regency, Kupa Kupa, Halmahera, North Maluku, ID
- +62812-4477-6773
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options in the area.
- Bring along snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the beach.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as it can affect water activities.
- Interact with local vendors for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Kupa Kupa Beach, start from the center of Ternate. Drive northeast on Jl. Soekarno Hatta, then take a left onto Jl. Pertamina Tobelo Selatan. Continue straight for approximately 32 kilometers until you reach Kupa Kupa Beach. There is parking available near the beach, but be aware that it may require a small fee depending on the time of year.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kupa Kupa Beach using public transportation, take a local minibus (angkot) from Ternate to Tobelo, which typically departs from the main bus station. The fare is around IDR 50,000. Once you arrive in Tobelo, you can hire a motorbike taxi (ojek) to take you directly to Kupa Kupa Beach for approximately IDR 20,000. Be sure to confirm the fare before the ride.
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Combination of Public Transport and Walking
From Ternate, catch a ferry to the nearby island of Halmahera, which costs around IDR 70,000. After arriving at the dock, take a local angkot to Tobelo. Upon reaching Tobelo, walk or take an ojek the remaining distance to Kupa Kupa Beach, which is about 10 kilometers from the center of Tobelo. Expect to pay around IDR 20,000 for the ojek ride or enjoy a scenic walk if you're up for it.
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