Discover the Serenity of Arborek Island
Explore the serene beauty and vibrant marine life of Arborek Island, a hidden gem in Indonesia's Raja Ampat archipelago.
Arborek Island, a gem in Indonesia's Raja Ampat archipelago, captivates tourists with its stunning natural beauty, vibrant marine life, and tranquil atmosphere. This idyllic destination is perfect for snorkeling, diving, and immersing oneself in the rich local culture.
A brief summary to Arborek Island
- CGP8+3MW, Arborek, ID
- 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
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant reefs at your leisure.
- Visit the local village to experience authentic Papuan culture and crafts.
- Plan your visit during the dry season (October to April) for the best weather conditions.
- Stay hydrated and apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
- Engage with local guides for the best snorkeling spots and cultural insights.
Getting There
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Car to Waisai
If you are starting from Sorong, take a taxi or rent a car to reach Waisai, the capital of Raja Ampat. This journey will take approximately 2-3 hours depending on traffic. The road is generally in good condition, but be prepared for occasional bumps. The fare for a taxi can range from IDR 300,000 to IDR 500,000.
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Boat from Waisai to Arborek Island
Once in Waisai, head to the harbor where you can find boats heading to Arborek Island. You can either hire a private boat or purchase a ticket for a shared boat. The cost for a shared boat is around IDR 150,000 to IDR 250,000 per person, and the journey lasts approximately 1-1.5 hours. Make sure to check the boat schedule ahead of time as it may vary.
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Local Transportation
Upon arrival at Arborek Island, local transportation options are limited. Most visitors explore the island on foot or by renting a bicycle if available. Walking is a great way to soak in the beautiful scenery and interact with locals.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
Arborek Dive Shop
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Jawa Dore
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Saporkren
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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