Teluk Cenderawasih National Park

Basic ecotouristic information on Teluk Cenderawasih National Park (Papua, Indonesia) which can be visited - localization, access, characteristic, fauna and flora, possible activities.

Localization

North-west Papua, located in South-west quadrant of Cenderawasih Bay, south-east of Bird's Head Peninsula.

Access

Quite difficult. By plane to Manokwari. From Manokwari to the park (Rumberpon Island) by longboat, 5.5 hours. Or from Manokwari to Ransiki by car, about 3 hours, then a 2.5 hours trip by a motor boat.

Characteristic

14,535 km²; The largest marine national park of Indonesia. 18 small and bigger islands (about 4% of total area). Typical ecosystems: tropical rain forest, sea and sea coast, coral reefs, mangroves, wetlands.

Fauna + Flora

Species List - See the Attachment

Possible activities

Marine tours, snorkelling and diving. Teluk Cenderawasih

Whale and dolphin watching.

Note

Best time to visit V-X

Natural cave with archeological findings; underwater caves.

Thermal sulphur springs

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Teluk Cenderawasih National Park - Fauna and Flora (1893.224KB)