Katatop Beach is one of tourist destinations you should visit when you are in Sorong. The beach has become a favorite place for tourists of all ages to visit. It has beautiful scenery and good weather. The beach is surrounded by tress, making it have fresh air. You can sit down in the beach and enjoy the beautiful scenery. You can also rest and relax under the trees around the beach. The calm atmosphere allows you to refresh your mind. Although there may be some visitors around you, you will still be able to enjoy place. The beauty of the beach will never allow you to throw your attention out of the scenery.
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Location
Katatop Beach is situated at around 10 km of Aimas Island. It lies around 30 km from
Sorong City. The beach is beautiful, especially with mangrove forest growing
well around the beach. To reach the beach, you can drive your own car or rent a
car. It will be very difficult for you to find public transportation. Hence, it
is recommended that you rent a car during your trip to the beach. There are
many rental agents where you can rent a car. Various types of cars are
available for you. The rate for a rental car is varied depending on the type of
car. The rate ranges from Rp 400,000 to Rp 600,000 (US$40.00 to US$60.00) per
day. Renting a car will be beneficial for you since you can go around the beach
together with a group of friends.
Activities
Katatop Beach is managed professionally by the local government. When you visit the
island, you will see that the beach is arranged tidily with various flowering
plants and trees around the beach. You can enjoy this beautiful beach,
especially when the sunset is about to come. The mangrove forest also presents
beautiful scenery for tourists. Sightseeing around the island will be a
refreshing activity for you. You can also do various water activities, such as
diving, swimming or simply playing in the water. If you don’t like water
activities, you can sunbath or relax your body. Having massages will be good
for your body. You will feel healthier after you have been massaged by
professionals.
Accommodations
When visiting Katatop Beach, you can spend the night in one of the lodges available near the beach.
However, if you have no plan to spend the night near the beach, you can go back
to Sorong. Spending the night in Sorong is much better as it provides more
complete facilities for visitors. You can find many things in Sorong including
restaurants and cafe and the most comfortable hotel. Sorong also provides
public facilities for visitors such as ATM and mosque. You can also continue
your journey more easily from Sorong.
Sorong, especially Katatop Beach is one of the best tourism sites you should visit. Including the site to
your travel plan will not be a waste since you can see the most fantastic
scenery in this beach.
