Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Dermaga Maratua.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the tranquil beauty of Dermaga Maratua, a hidden gem in East Kalimantan offering stunning scenery and a peaceful escape in nature.
Dermaga Maratua is a hidden gem in East Kalimantan, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty, enjoy water activities, and unwind in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Dermaga Maratua.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving from any location in Pulau Derawan, head towards the main road that connects all parts of the island. Follow the signs for 'Maratua Island' or 'Dermaga Maratua'. The route is well-marked, and you will eventually reach Jl. Dermaga Marartua. Continue straight until you see the sign for Dermaga Maratua, which is located at coordinates 5HVW+RMR, Payung-Payung, Kec. Maratua, Kabupaten Berau, Kalimantan Timur 77381. Please note that parking may incur a small fee.
Public Transportation (Boat)
From the main harbor in Pulau Derawan, you can take a traditional boat or speedboat to Dermaga Maratua. Boats typically depart every hour, but it's advisable to check the schedule ahead of time as it may vary. The boat ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Be prepared to pay for the boat fare, which usually costs around IDR 100,000 to IDR 150,000 per person. Once you reach the Dermaga Maratua dock, you will be at your destination.
Walking
If you are staying near the vicinity of Dermaga Maratua, you can walk to the location. Use your smartphone's GPS to navigate to the coordinates 5HVW+RMR. The walk is pleasant and takes approximately 15-20 minutes from nearby accommodations. Ensure you have comfortable shoes as the terrain may be uneven.
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