Background

Discover the Untamed Beauty of Ujung Kulon National Park

4.4 (4053)

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of Ujung Kulon National Park, Indonesia's last refuge for the Javan rhinoceros.

Ujung Kulon National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Indonesia, offering breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. It is the last refuge of the critically endangered Javan rhinoceros, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. Explore pristine beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant coral reefs while enjoying thrilling outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and snorkeling.

A brief summary to Ujung Kulon National Park

  • 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 from April to October for the best wildlife sightings and pleasant weather.
  • Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the park's biodiversity and cultural significance.
  • Pack sufficient water and snacks, as amenities in the park are limited.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a swimsuit for enjoying the park's beautiful beaches.
  • Respect the wildlife and follow park guidelines to preserve this unique ecosystem.
widget icon

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more

Activate your presence

Other nearby places you may find interesting

Attraction

Rumah Yaris cuy

Discover the Historical Charm of Rumah Yaris Cuy
Attraction

RUMAH

Discover the Historical Charm of Rumah
Attraction

Percabangan Kreta Bayah & Labuan

Discover the Historical Charms of Percabangan Kreta Bayah & Labuan

Unlock the Best of Ujung Kulon National Park

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, you can reach Ujung Kulon National Park by following these directions: Start from Jakarta and head towards Serang via the Jakarta-Merak toll road (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours). From Serang, take the road towards Pandeglang. Continue your journey to Sumur, which is the closest town to the park entrance. The last leg will take you from Sumur to the park entrance at Ujungjaya. Make sure to have a GPS or map app handy to navigate the local roads. Parking is available at the entrance, and it's advisable to check for any entry fees beforehand.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Ujung Kulon National Park using public transportation, begin your journey at Jakarta's Terminal Kampung Rambutan. From there, take a bus to Serang. The bus ride takes about 2 to 3 hours. Upon arriving in Serang, transfer to a bus heading to Pandeglang. After reaching Pandeglang, you will need to take an ojek (motorcycle taxi) or a local minibus to Sumur. Finally, from Sumur, you can hire a local guide or a boat to access the park's entrance. Ensure you confirm the costs for each leg of your journey, as they can vary.

  • Boat

    If you prefer to travel directly to the park by water, you can arrange a boat trip from Sumur to Ujung Kulon National Park. This option typically requires prior booking and can be arranged through local tour operators. The boat ride offers a unique perspective of the coastline and may take approximately 30 minutes to an hour depending on the weather conditions. Make sure to inquire about the cost of the boat rental, as it can vary based on the size of the boat and number of passengers.

Discover more about Ujung Kulon National Park

Ujung Kulon National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and biodiversity located on the western tip of Java, Indonesia. As the last remaining habitat of the critically endangered Javan rhinoceros, the park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and offers a unique opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural environment. The vast expanse of the park encompasses lush tropical rainforests, stunning beaches, and vibrant coral reefs, making it a paradise for eco-tourists and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can embark on various activities such as guided treks through dense jungles, where they may encounter a variety of wildlife including exotic birds, wild boars, and deer. For those looking to relax, the park's pristine beaches provide a perfect setting for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Snorkeling and diving enthusiasts can explore the colorful underwater life surrounding the islands, teeming with marine species. Cultural experiences are also abundant, as visitors can learn about the local indigenous communities that have lived in harmony with nature for generations. The best time to visit Ujung Kulon National Park is during the dry season, from April to October, when the weather is pleasant, and wildlife is more active. Accessibility may vary, and it is recommended to plan your trip with a local guide to enhance your experience. Overall, Ujung Kulon National Park is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in nature and witness Indonesia's incredible biodiversity.

Explore the best of what Ujung Kulon National Park has to offer

Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



Attraction

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Rumah, a historical landmark in Banten, Indonesia, and connect with the local traditions and stories.

RUMAH
Attraction

Explore Rumah Yaris Cuy, a captivating historical landmark in Lebak Regency, Indonesia, showcasing rich culture and stunning architecture amidst serene landscapes.

Rumah Yaris cuy

Select Currency