Maitara Island in Tidore, North Maluku, is famous for its natural beauty and views immortalized on the thousand rupiah note. This island has a natural charm and holds stories and culture that attract tourists.
Maitara Island Tidore: Ticket Price, Attractions, Opening Hours (sammaraja Instagram)
Location of Maitara Island
Maitara Island is located in Tidore Utara District, Tidore Islands City, North Maluku. This island can be accessed from Tidore or Ternate using a motorboat, which only takes 10-15 minutes by sea to reach this tourist attraction.
Opening Hours of Maitara Island
Maitara Island is open for visits 24 hours a day, allowing visitors to enjoy its natural beauty at any time. Morning and evening are the best times to enjoy the atmosphere because the lighting is optimal for scenery and taking pictures.
Ticket Price of Maitara Island
The entrance ticket price for Maitara Island is affordable, with 5.000 IDR per person. In addition, visitors must prepare additional costs for boat transportation from Tidore or Ternate, around 50.000 IDR to 100.000 IDR, depending on the service chosen.
Attractions of Maitara Island
Attractions of Maitara Island (ibnhurajaloaa Instagram)
The main attraction of Maitara Island is its stunning scenery, captured in the picture of the thousand rupiah banknote with Mount Tidore in the background. This island has lush green hills and a clear blue sea, creating an exotic natural painting of Maitara that captivates every visitor.
This island has around 106 hectares area and is divided into four villages. Tourists can explore these villages to see local life and understand the culture and customs passed down from generation to generation by the Maitara people.
In addition, visitors can also try snorkeling or swimming around the beach. With clear water, visitors can see the underwater beauty of Maitara Island and enjoy the natural atmosphere that is pristine and untouched.
