Pulau Derawan

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How to get to the Pulau Derawan

Pulau Derawan is a small island near the East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The closest airport is Tarakan, from where you got to get to Derawan by speed boat. The closest international airport from which you can get to Tarakan is Balikpapan. Pulau Derawan offers many diving opportunities. Walls, fringing reefs, caverns and even a wonderful muck dive are the options divers can choose from. In the eastern part of Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of Borneo and about 45km/27,96mi from the Berau river in the Makassar strait lie several reefs ideal for scuba diving.

 

Most popular dive sites

Dive sites that are worth visiting include Big Fish Country, Jellyfish Lake, Lighthouse ReefBarracuda Point, Manta Avenue.