Introduction
Pelangi Island (Rainbow Island) is a 12‑hectare resort destination located about 90 minutes by boat from Mutiara Beach, Jakarta. As part of the Thousand Islands (Kepulauan Seribu), it is renowned for its underwater beauty, diving facilities, and tranquil atmosphere. The island is close to Sepa and Putri Islands, making it an excellent stop for island‑hopping tours.
Diving and Marine Adventures
Pelangi Island is equipped with a diving center and a training facility at 5 meters depth, perfect for beginners. Experienced dive masters are available to guide first‑time divers and ensure safety. Guests can explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life, making it one of the best diving destinations in the Thousand Islands.
Accommodation
Visitors can stay in bungalows built with traditional wooden architecture, reflecting a nostalgic 1990s style. These accommodations provide comfort while maintaining a rustic charm. The island also features a floating restaurant, a unique attraction where guests can enjoy fresh seafood while overlooking the sea.
Activities and Attractions
Pelangi Island offers a wide range of activities for adventure seekers and leisure travelers:
- Snorkeling in clear waters with colorful coral reefs
- Island hopping to nearby Sepa and Putri Islands
- Banana boat rides and other water sports
- Relaxing on stretches of white sandy beaches
- Exploring the quiet woods for peace and serenity away from Jakarta’s bustle
Why Visit Pelangi Island
Pelangi Island combines marine adventure, cultural charm, and relaxation. It is ideal for divers, families, and couples seeking a quick escape from Jakarta. With its diving facilities, floating restaurant, nostalgic bungalows, and proximity to other islands, Pelangi offers a balanced mix of excitement and tranquility.
