Lemukutan island is flanked by small islands, such as Randayan and Kabung. Bengkayang district has 12 small islands with abundant natural resources. Only 5 of the 12 islands, inhabited by people. Including Lemukutan island. The rest, is still a piece of the islands with no inhabitants.
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The island is located around 15 miles from the nearest landing point on the edge of the north Pontianak-Singkawang. The name of market where the sea transport dock landing is Teluk Suak(Suak bay).
Suak bay is 31 km from Singkawang. Its position is before the Singkawang's border if we go from Pontianak. From the Suak bay to the island takes about 1.5 hours.
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Wilderness conditions, naturally maintained by the local community, make this island is still very natural.
Along the way before arriving Lemukutan island, you can its beautiful scenery. The sea breeze and the sound of crashing waves on the rocky give us so natural sense.
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Clean water, causing the ocean floor with coral, colorful plants, can be viewed directly from the boat. You can also see the cultivated seaweed communities.
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You can find sunrise and sunset at the each side of the island. It is really charming. Overnight on the island is really exciting. Unlike in Randayan that provides cottage, on the island, visitors can stay at home where its inhabitants had been prepared specially for the visitors (homestay) at some spots around the islands.
It is such a beautiful place to spend your summer time. Here is a list to do at Lemukutan Island :
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