Karimun Java Island

Karimun Jawa Island National Park

This region is located in the Java sea, 83 km from Jepara City to the north. This object is defined as an island national park Karimunjawa sea. 7120 Ha broad land of 27 islands, but only 5 of uninhabited. That is Karimunjawa, Kemujan, Parang, Nyamuk dan Genting. with the overlay in the scene between the islands, white sand that extends along the beach with a coconut tree. There are 242 kinds of ornamental fish, and aquatic fauna 133 genera. With the motor ship, Karimun Java can be in about 5 minutes from the dock Jepara. National Park area in the sea has also built "Kura-Kura Resort" which is the area of health facilities with the lux, which is owned by foreign investors. 

In general fauna of the Islands Karimunjawa consists of two (2) groups, namely:

1.      Mainland: Deer, Trenggiling, Landak, Snake, Bangau Tong tong, Bangau Gray, Elang and sea-Wedi Wedi. Sea eagle is a rare animal that can be found in this archipelago.

2.      The water: Coral reefs, spons, soft coral, roots Bahar, red shells, turtle and ornamental fish. Beaches in Karimunjawa mostly white sand, therefore, suitable for sunbathing, diving and fishing.

Tourism activities that can be done in Karimunjawa: 

1.      Sports suit, diving for the hobbyist can distribute their hobby in Tanjung Gelam (in Karimunjawa), Pulau Menjangan Island Cemara Small and Small.

2.      Bathing and fishing on the beach, match made on the island of Menjangan Besar island of white sand and Cemara Small.

3.      Snorkeling, various spots in the bottom of the sea to give attention.

4.      Fishing, the hobiist can deliver the boat to rent. 

5.      Glass bottom boat, for those who can not swim can enjoy the beauty beneath the sea dng glass bottom boat. 

6.      Jetski and banana boat, for the water sports like this, can do so at Karimunjawa. 

7.      Shark, trying to feel the fear factor here, with the tease sharks. 

8.      Go by boat to visit the islands, many islands are beautiful, you can visit with the boat. 

9.      Dive into the life of fishermen tradition Bugis and Madura with its typical “ panggung”home. 

Some locations / objects of interest to visit:

Menjangan Kecil island, Menjangan Besar, Tanjung Gelam, Legon Lele, Genting, Twin, Parang, and Cemara Krakal.  Maritime tourism such as sailing, water surfing, water skiing, swimming, sunbathing on the white sand beach, camping, cultural tours, bird and deer observation and diving / snorkeling. Package tours to visit the islands can contact the travel agency in Semarang / Jepara (one tour to seven days).Cultural attractions outside the national parks and Lomban Durian Festival in January / March in Jepara. 

Go Karimunjawa can be quick with the boat from Semarang I Kartini Every Saturday and Monday every 2 weeks, every day from Monday Jepara 2 weeks.with KM Muria from Jepara every Wednesday and Saturday, can alsodo with the flight path from the airport, A. Yani Semarang charter plane with 212 types of Cassa approximately 30 minutes to the airport Dewadaru Karimunjawa.