Asia · Island
Raja Ampat
The highest recorded marine biodiversity on the planet.
- Place
- West Papua · Indonesia · ID
- World region
- Asia
- Type
- Island
- ID
- DST-0063
Why go
The highest recorded marine biodiversity on the planet.
Raja Ampat is remote, expensive to reach and consistently rated the best diving on earth. It requires several travel days at each end and rewards them.
Signature experiences
- Diving the Dampier Strait
- Piaynemo karst viewpoint
- Homestay island hopping
Interest tags
divingsnorkellingnatureremotephotography
Good for
Experienced diversRemote travellers
Best months
Oct-Apr
Avoid months
Jun-Sep (rough seas)
Ideal stay
8 days
Nearest airport
SOQ · Sorong
Pace
Active
Cost tier
Luxury
Peak crowd level
Low
Country ISO
ID
