5 Reasons People Go To Karimunjawa Island

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Many local and foreign tourists have visited Karimunjawa Archipelago. On weekend or holiday, there is a significant increase in the number of tourists there. The archipelago, which is located about 83 kilometer from north Jepara Town in Central Java, has its own appeal for many visitors. These are five specific reasons why they choose to travel to Karimunjawa.

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1. Swimming with Shark

Do you often watch Jaws the movie of the shark predator? Now the fantasy to dream near the predator could come true. By paying a voluntary ticket at Menjangan Besar Island, you could swim with sharks which are kept in underwater cages by one community member. Besides swimming, visitors can also pat the sharks and feed them. Dare to try?

2. Visiting Unpopulated Island

Ever wish to live on your own on an exotic island? Or with your family? Enjoy the sun, waves, and the beautiful sands by yourself? The wish to become an ‘Island King’ is no longer a dream. In Karimunjawa, there are dozens of unpopulated islands, including those that will be submerged by sea tide. Concern with expensive transport? Relax, affordable transportation with local fishermen can be negotiated and for less than 100,000 rupiah, you could get a return transport to your destination island.

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3. Cheap and Accessible Transportation

What comes to mind when you want to go to Bunaken or Wakatobi? Must be the expensive transportation cost. Perhaps your two months salary. Karimunjawa offers an efficient solution. With only 500,000 rupiah, you can travel to Karimunjawa from Kartini Beach in Jepara via the Muria Boat. Cheap, isn’t it?

4. Watersport

Here is the main reason why tourists flock to Karimunjawa. Many sport activities such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing can be conducted here. The number one spot in Java for water-sport, due to its calm and clear water.

5. News About Karimunjawa

The last reason is because people are attracted to visit Karimunjawa after reading this article. So what else to wait? Visit Karimunjawa.