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Derawan Islands

Mantas, turtles, and a stingless jellyfish lake in a remote Coral Triangle corner of Borneo

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Destination Guide Sources For Derawan Islands

Reference links used to build and maintain this guide.

13 sources • Updated Dec 13, 2025

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Dec 13, 2025.

Wonderful Indonesia: Derawan Archipelago - Official destination overview
Wonderful Indonesia: Staying Safe in Indonesia - National emergency numbers
Global Conservation: Derawan Marine Protected Area (Berau MPA) - MPA designation context
BMKG: Prakiraan Cuaca Kabupaten Berau - Local weather forecast reference
Indonesia Immigration eVisa portal (e-VOA info) - Official e-VOA information
Kemenparekraf Jadesta: Laguna Kehe Daing - Attraction listing and ticket price
Kemenparekraf Jadesta: Goa Halo Tabung - Attraction listing and price guidance
DiveJourney: Manta Point Sangalaki - Spot page used for slug
DiveJourney: Kakaban Wall - Spot page used for slug
Scuba Junkie Sangalaki: Diving with Scuba Junkie - Operator safety note about recompression distance
Extra Divers fact sheet (Nabucco area) - Operator fact sheet mentioning chamber logistics
East Kalimantan provincial tourism listing: Kepulauan Derawan - Local ticket information
Destination hero photo by Rizki Oceano - Unsplash License. Photographer profile: https://unsplash.com/@roceano | Location: Derawan Island, Berau Regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia