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Belitung Islands

Belitung Islands is an archipelago in Indonesia located off the east coast of Sumatra. The islands are situated in the Java Sea, between the Indonesian provinces of Bangka-Belitung and South Sumatra. The islands are known for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning rock formations.

The Belitung Islands are made up of two main islands, Belitung and Lengkuas, as well as several smaller islands. The largest island, Belitung, has an area of about 1,000 square kilometers. The terrain is mostly low-lying, with the highest point being Gunung Tajam at about 500 meters above sea level. The islands are home to a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, snakes, and numerous species of birds.

The Belitung Islands have a long and varied history. In ancient times, the islands were part of the ancient kingdom of Srivijaya, which controlled the region from the 7th century to the 13th century. The islands were later colonized by the Dutch East India Company in the 17th century. During World War II, the islands were occupied by the Japanese and then by the British.

In recent years, the Belitung Islands have become a popular tourist destination. The islands are well-known for their beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, as well as their unique rock formations. The islands are also home to several historical sites, including the remnants of the Dutch East India Company's fortifications and the ruins of the ancient kingdom of Srivijaya.

The Belitung Islands are a unique and beautiful destination that offers a variety of activities for visitors. From swimming and snorkeling to exploring the islands' rich history and culture, the Belitung Islands are an ideal destination for those seeking an unforgettable experience.

Excursion tips for a day in Belitung Islands

As a tourist in Belitung Islands in Indonesia, there are plenty of exciting activities to do in one day. Here is a list of some of the best things to do:

1. Visit Tanjung Tinggi Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Belitung, and take in the stunning views of the crystal clear waters.

2. Explore the traditional fishing village of Tanjung Kelayang and take a boat tour around the island to spot some of the most amazing rock formations.

3. Take a stroll along the boardwalk in Tanjung Pendam and enjoy the view of the harbor.

4. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at one of the restaurants in Tanjung Pandan.

5. Visit the Lengkuas Island and explore the lighthouse and the surrounding area.

6. Take a dip in the crystal clear waters of Burung Mandi Beach.

7. Take a boat tour around the island and admire the stunning views of the surrounding islands.

8. Visit the Belitung Museum and learn more about the history and culture of the island.

9. Explore the nearby islands and take a boat tour around them.

10. Enjoy the sunset at Tanjung Kelayang Beach and take some amazing photos.

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The climate in Belitung Islands

Belitung Islands in Indonesia has a tropical climate with high temperatures throughout the year and a relatively low amount of rainfall. The average temperature ranges from 24-30°C and humidity is high. During the rainy season (November-March), the islands experience heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. The dry season (April-October) is usually sunny and humid with occasional showers. Throughout the year, the islands are generally warm and sunny, making it a great destination for beach holidays.

Cruise weather for Belitung Islands

Our weather forecast for Belitung Islands helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Nov. 11th 2024 Nov. 11th 2024 max: 28.4 °C
min: 24.2 °C
10.8 m/s
19.8 m/s
99.3 %
23.2 m
87.5 %
1,010 hPa
05:25:07
17:39:24
Nov. 12th 2024 Nov. 12th 2024 max: 30.1 °C
min: 23.9 °C
6.5 m/s
7.9 m/s
88.1 %
18.0 m
83.9 %
1,009 hPa
05:25:11
17:39:35
Nov. 13th 2024 Nov. 13th 2024 max: 31.0 °C
min: 24.2 °C
5.0 m/s
6.5 m/s
76.8 %
21.3 m
82.1 %
1,009 hPa
05:25:15
17:39:47
Nov. 14th 2024 Nov. 14th 2024 max: 34.7 °C
min: 24 °C
10.4 m/s
10.8 m/s
66.6 %
23.3 m
72.9 %
1,008 hPa
05:25:21
17:40:00
Nov. 15th 2024 Nov. 15th 2024 max: 28.9 °C
min: 24.3 °C
10.1 m/s
14.8 m/s
73.6 %
24.1 m
81.0 %
1,009 hPa
05:25:27
17:40:14
Nov. 16th 2024 Nov. 16th 2024 max: 30.4 °C
min: 24 °C
4.7 m/s
5.4 m/s
99.4 %
19.5 m
79.6 %
1,008 hPa
05:25:35
17:40:29
Nov. 17th 2024 Nov. 17th 2024 max: 27.0 °C
min: 23.7 °C
4.3 m/s
9.0 m/s
100.0 %
22.8 m
89.7 %
1,008 hPa
05:25:43
17:40:44
Nov. 18th 2024 Nov. 18th 2024 max: 26.0 °C
min: 23.1 °C
4.7 m/s
11.9 m/s
96.3 %
20.5 m
91.3 %
1,009 hPa
05:25:52
17:41:00
Nov. 19th 2024 Nov. 19th 2024 max: 31.6 °C
min: 22.8 °C
8.3 m/s
8.3 m/s
88.7 %
22.9 m
76.9 %
1,009 hPa
05:26:02
17:41:17
Nov. 20th 2024 Nov. 20th 2024 max: 26.7 °C
min: 23.7 °C
4.0 m/s
7.6 m/s
99.2 %
22.2 m
88.7 %
1,008 hPa
05:26:13
17:41:35
Nov. 21st 2024 Nov. 21st 2024 max: 30.5 °C
min: 24.2 °C
5.0 m/s
6.5 m/s
89.8 %
22.4 m
80.8 %
1,008 hPa
05:26:24
17:41:53
Nov. 22nd 2024 Nov. 22nd 2024 max: 29.5 °C
min: 24.2 °C
6.8 m/s
11.2 m/s
83.0 %
19.0 m
84.5 %
1,009 hPa
05:26:37
17:42:12
Nov. 23rd 2024 Nov. 23rd 2024 max: 30.5 °C
min: 23.6 °C
5.8 m/s
7.2 m/s
87.6 %
18.5 m
82.0 %
1,009 hPa
05:26:51
17:42:32

Cruises to Belitung Islands

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