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Curated Experiences in Raja Ampat
Liveaboard
7-14 day premium liveaboard expeditions with 3-4 dives daily across 50+ world-class sites.
Yacht Charter
Private phinisi yacht charters with full crew. Complete freedom to explore hidden lagoons and secret islands.
Diving
1,500+ fish species, 600 coral species. Dive the richest marine ecosystem on the planet.
Island Tours
Wayag viewpoints, Pianemo karst islands, hidden beaches, and cultural village visits.
Snorkeling
Crystal-clear waters with manta rays, sea turtles, and vibrant coral gardens just below the surface.
Cruise
Small ship expedition cruises combining diving, snorkeling, kayaking, and island exploration.
Resorts
From luxury overwater bungalows to authentic Papuan homestays — accommodation for every style.
Boat Charter
Speedboats and traditional boats for day trips, island hopping, and custom itineraries.
The Numbers Speak
Why Raja Ampat Is Extraordinary
Fish Species
Coral Species
World’s Known Coral
Dive Sites
Guest Experiences
What Travelers Say
“The most incredible diving experience of my life. Raja Ampat exceeded every expectation. The liveaboard was immaculate and the dive sites were breathtaking.”
— Sarah M., Sydney, Australia
“Our private yacht charter through Raja Ampat was the honeymoon of our dreams. Waking up to turquoise lagoons every morning was surreal.”
— James & Emma T., London, UK
“Even as a non-diver, the snorkeling in Raja Ampat was extraordinary. Manta rays, sea turtles, and the most colorful reefs I’ve ever seen.”
— Ahmed R., Dubai, UAE
Plan Your Adventure
Raja Ampat Travel Essentials
How to Get There
Flights to Sorong, ferry to Waisai, and onward transport to your resort or liveaboard departure point.
Best Time to Visit
October–April for peak diving and manta seasons. Year-round tropical warmth with 27–30°C water temperatures.
Travel Cost 2026
Complete budget breakdown from flights and permits to accommodation and diving packages at every price point.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are the Raja Ampat Islands?
Raja Ampat is an archipelago of over 1,500 islands located in West Papua province, eastern Indonesia. It sits at the northwestern tip of the Bird’s Head Peninsula of New Guinea, in the heart of the Coral Triangle.
How do I get to Raja Ampat?
Fly to Sorong (SOQ) via Jakarta or Makassar, then take a 2-hour ferry to Waisai, the capital of Raja Ampat regency. From Waisai, boats connect to resorts and liveaboard departure points throughout the archipelago.
Is Raja Ampat safe for tourists?
Yes, Raja Ampat is very safe for international tourists. The local Papuan communities are famously welcoming, and the area has well-established tourism infrastructure with experienced operators maintaining high safety standards for diving and boat transfers.
Do I need to be a diver to enjoy Raja Ampat?
Absolutely not. Raja Ampat offers incredible snorkeling, kayaking, island hopping, birdwatching (including the endemic Wilson’s Bird of Paradise), hiking, and cultural village visits. Many visitors enjoy the islands without ever scuba diving.
How much does a trip to Raja Ampat cost?
Budget travelers can expect to spend $100-150/day using homestays, while mid-range resort stays cost $200-500/day. Luxury liveaboards range from $500-1,500/day. The Marine Park Entry Permit costs approximately $65 for international visitors and is valid for one year.
Your Trusted Partner
About Raja Ampat Islands
Raja Ampat Islands is your premier gateway to Indonesia’s most extraordinary destination. Operated by Juara Holding Group — a trusted name in luxury Indonesian tourism — we combine decades of local expertise with world-class service to deliver unforgettable experiences across the archipelago.
From curating the perfect liveaboard expedition to arranging private yacht charters and exclusive resort stays, our team of Raja Ampat specialists ensures every detail of your journey is flawlessly executed. We work directly with the best operators, guides, and communities to create authentic, sustainable travel experiences.
Learn More About UsBegin Your Raja Ampat Journey
Whether you dream of diving pristine reefs, sailing turquoise waters on a private yacht, or simply unwinding on a remote island paradise — let us make it happen. Contact our team for a personalized itinerary.
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