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7 Best Spot in Derawan Island, Do You Love Marine Life ?

Derawan Islands(Indonesian : Kepulauan Derawan) are in the province of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. Located in Sulawesi Sea, these islands are part of Berau Regency. It has a lot of tourist attractions that you may enjoy, especially for beach and surfing.  Most famous islands here are Derawan Island, Kakaban Island, Sangalaki Island, and Maratua Island. Each of them has their own uniqueness. Besides that, Derawan Island has become UNESCO world heritage since 2005. If you want to reach Derawan Island, there are two ways to get the access. Before that, you must arrived at Balikpapan city' Airport in East Kalimantan then the first option,   using the airlines to reach Tarakan first.  It takes 55 minutes trip then rent a speed boat to reach Derawan Island which will send you around 2 - 3 hours. Actually, this option will be suitable for you when do travelling in a group. Then second option, using land transportation. Arrived in Balikpapan City' Ai...