As many as 1,022 tourists visited Untung Jawa Island, Seribu Selatan Sub-district, Seribu Island during the long weekend holiday up to Isra Miraj celebration.

local and foreign tourists

Seribu Island Tourism and Creative Economy Sub-agency's Tourism Industry Section Head, Dedy Rustam Simanjuntak, said Untung Jawa Island is still become a favorite tourist destination for people to spend their holiday.

"There were 1,022 people of local and foreign tourists visited Untung Jawa Island during January 24-27, 2025," he said, Tuesday (1/28).

Dedy predicted that the visit to Seribu Island will increase up to Wednesday (1/29) through Muara Angke, Tanjung Pasir, and Marina Ancol ports.

"Not only Untung Jawa, other residential islands in Seribu Island are also visited by tourists," he added.

Meanwhile, Untung Jawa Island's Sadar Wisata Puja Berhias Group Head, Rusli admitted the surge of tourist during the long holiday gives positive impact for local business.

He reminds tourists and business actors to remain maintain the cleanliness for the sake of people comfort.

"We also conduct patrol together with joint personnel to ensure the security and comfort," he stated.

According to him, the visitors in Untung Jawa Island usually enjoy the white sand beaches at Arsa Beach, Sakura Beach. The visitors also spend their time to ride Water Sport Banana Boat, Donut Boat, Kayak or Water Bike and snorkeling at Nemo Park.

"There are also Kampung Jepang (Japanese Village), Jembatan Pengantin (Bridal Bridge), and Laguna Mangrove ," he explained.