Sepa Island
is one of isolated island in Seribu Islands, Jakarta. Although the name of the
island is not that popular than Tidung Island and Pramuka Island, but Sepa
Island is worth to visit because there are many things you can do while
relaxing after your routine in the capital. Sepa Island
can be reached from Marina Ancol by taking speadboat from 19th Pier
for about 90 minutes. It is a bit longer but along the sailing you can feel the
breeze from the sea with fresh aroma.
Diving and Snorkeling in Sepa Island
The presence
of a resort in Sepa Island is so supportive and enable you to do many water
activities. However, diving and snorkeling become the common activities in Sepa
Island. Turquoise water with various fishes can be seen easily.
The slogan of
‘Paradise for diver in Jakarta’ for Sepa Island is suitable because if you are
a real diver, you will amaze witnessing the formation of coral reef. The
panorama of underwater will make you want to stay longer there.
Actually,
Sepa Island is a resort island that offers the beauty of underwater life. As
you step in, you will feel as it is an isolated island with clear water. White
sands in the beach stretching so far and suitable for sunbathing. Sepa Island
is only 7 hectares but the appearance is so modern.
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Not only
diving, snorkeling and sunbathing, even you can fish in Sepa Island. So if you
have this hobby, you only need to sit on the pier and wait till you catch the
fish. Actually, the resort itself becomes the favorite spot for fishing because
while you enjoy the day, you can feel the breeze from the sea.
If those
activities are not enough, yet, you can challenge yourself to do marine walk. This
can be unforgettable moment because not only in Bali, in Sepa Island you can come
closer and have fun with beautiful fishes.
You don't have
to worry for sinking because although you don't wear diving equipment, you still
able to walk on the base of sea by wearing kind of helm. This is so sensational
and you will not regret to experience marine walk in Sepa Island. After
satisfied doing this activity, you can continue visiting turtle conservation.
The natural
beauty of Sepa Island becomes a dream island for those who have tight schedule
every single day. You can leave from the capital and come to the one of exotic
island in Seribu Islands. Whatever you want to do, you can do it here. Banana
boat, knee board, playing billiard, jetski, canoing, and many more.
Pretty fun,
isn’t it? If you plan to relax and explore Sepa Island, you can take package.
The cost of each packages are so vary and it will be depend on where you will
stay. However the range are around IDR1.350k – IDR200k. The good news is if you
take package of Sepa Island, the operator will pick you up from Jakarta and
take you back.
There, you
will have chance to catch the sunrise and sunset around the pier. Very nice.