Kaniungan Besar Island, located in Berau, East Kalimantan, offers pristine natural beauty with white sand beaches and clear seawater. This island is a hidden paradise for tourists who want to enjoy marine tourism in Indonesia.
Location and Route to Kaniungan Besar Island
Kaniungan Besar Island can be accessed by land from Tanjung Redeb to Biduk Biduk District, with a travel time of around 5-6 hours. From Teluk Sulaiman pier, the journey continues by boat for 15 minutes to reach the island. Boat rentals are available around 500.000 IDR for 7 people.
Attractions of Kaniungan Besar Island
1. White Sand Beach and Clear Seawater
The beach with white sand and clear seawater makes Kaniungan Besar Island the perfect destination to relax while enjoying the enchanting sea view.
2. Snorkeling and Diving
The island offers an extraordinary snorkeling and diving experience, with natural coral reefs and rich underwater life.
3. Visiting Tips
It is recommended to bring your own snorkeling and diving equipment because facilities on the island are still limited. Make sure to bring food supplies because of the lack of public facilities on the island.