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Welcome to the tropical islands in the beautiful region Kalimantan (Borneo), Derawan Island. An island with a sea-colored blue and green shades are stunning, soft sand, palm trees line the coast, with a small forest in the middle of the island which is the habitat of various species of plants and animals and the natural beauty of the fascinating underwater . No wonder that this island could be ranked as a top three world-class dive destination and make this island a dream island for divers.

Getting There
Tropical Island Paradise Derawan, Kalimantan (Borneo) It is easy to reach this beautiful island. You can fly for approximately three hours to Aberdeen by plane from Jakarta, Surabaya, Yogyakarta or Denpasar. From Aberdeen, you still have to fly to Cape Redeb diving one-hour plane ride KAL Star, Deraya or DAS. In addition, Cape Redeb can also be reached by sea, by climbing or boat from Samarinda Tarakan to Tanjung Redeb followed by renting a motorboat.

Where to Stay
Tropical Island Paradise Derawan, Kalimantan (Borneo) Since 1993, the island is managed by PT.Bhuni Manimbora Derawan Interbuana by providing facilities such as cottages, diving equipment, Speedboat and restaurants. In addition, there are lodgings that are managed by local people, such as Danakan, Derawan Lestari III, Derawan Lestari I & II. Harris Lodging and Yogie Mas provides rooms with prices around $100 until $150/night.

Dining Guide
Around the Island Derawan there are many choices of restaurants and cafes that you can choose as a place to dine.

Tour
Tropical Island Paradise Derawan, Kalimantan (Borneo) Around the Island Derawan, diving as much as 28 points have been identified. To explore all these points at least it takes about 10 days
with one dive at each point. To move from one point to another, you can use the ship.
In the meantime, you can explore the island on foot.

Other Things to See or Do
In this Derawan island, many of the activities you can do, especially activities related to marine tourism, such as:
* Diving; you can see different types of fish such as sharks, dugongs Dugong or Fish, arracuda, green turtles and so on.
* Swimming, snorkeling, and fishing
* Walking along the beach
* Observing the green turtle

Souvenir
As a souvenir, you can buy handicraft items made from seafood.

Tips
* If you want to dive, you can rent diving equipment on the island
* Or if the dive is the first experience for you, it will be easier to join a tour.