The amazing “Thousand Island”

Capital of the Republic of Indonesia , Jakarta is a huge, sprawling metropolis, home to 9 million people. During the day the number increases with another 2 million as commuters make their way to work in the city, and flock out again in the evenings.

From the coast of Jakarta Bay northward there are many small island scatered that wait to be explore. Kepulauan Seribu (The Thousand of Island) is how people call those group of islands. In astronomical Thousand Islands is located at 106.26 `.00”BT up to 106.57 and 5.10 BT` 40 `.00 106.26.00””LS to LS with an area of approximately 864.59 hectares of land and ocean approximately 6997.50 km2 .

Pulau Seribu (Thousand Islands National Park) is one of the representatives of marine nature conservation areas in Indonesia which is located about 45 km north of Jakarta.
Pulau Seribu Marine Park has high conservation value because of the diversity of species and unique ecosystems and unique.
Condition of natural resources in the Thousand Island holds the potential, especially in the sectors of fisheries and tourism sectors. Marine tourism activities have been developed in the Thousand Islands, such as fishing, marine recreation and islands, water bicycle, diving (diving), windsurfing and snorkelling.