Anggaduber Beach in Biak Numfor Regency, Papua Province

Some tourists would recommend Biak Numfor Regency to their friends or family members for the next holidays. Why is that? The region has tons of allures for them to enjoy during the visit. Usually, tourists would conduct island hopping there. Aside from that, Biak Numfor is known for its astonishing beaches! One of them is located in Oridek Sub-District, which is called Anggaduber Beach. As the name suggests, this unique beach is located in Anggaduber Village. The location is near to the local settlement, so tourists would meet many local kids playing in this beach especially in the afternoon.

The Nuance
So, what makes Anggaduber Beach unique? Unlike others, this one has a short white sandy shoreline. Instead, it comes with some coral cliffs with lots of trees and small plants growing on them. No wonder, lots of local teenagers often conduct cliff jumping and get to the water right away. As for the waves, they are quite calm! The nuance feels shady and comfy due to the presence of lots of flora on the site. However, no facilities or accommodations are seen there. As for visitors, most of them are nearby villagers. Some outsiders or tourists are seen during weekends and holidays, though.

Exploring Anggaduber Beach
Even though the beach is located a little bit far from downtown, the long trip is quite rewarding. Along the way to the location, tourists can drop by to neighboring beaches like Anggopi and Bosnik, in fact. Once arriving at the destination, they can simply rest by sitting on the white sandy shoreline while watching sea scenery. For the information, the shoreline is short, so beach walking is not quite popular there.

Exploration becomes the next recommended thing to do in Anggaduber Beach. As mentioned before, the beach features lots of plants and trees. Tourists can explore this shady landscape and conduct a family recreation there. Thus, it is recommended to carry a mat and some foods. For a more challenging activity, they should conduct cliff jumping! The cliffs are short, so it would be safe to do it. After all, lots of local kids often enjoy the activity. That means it is safe for everyone, as long as tourists are able to swim.

What is more? Anggaduber Beach is also known for its underwater beauty. This explains why snorkeling is quite recommended. The water clarity is excellent, so snorkelers would be able to watch stunning sea creatures and corals down there. One thing, they must carry their snorkeling gear due to the absence of rental services or other accommodations.

Nearby Attractions

• Auki Island
• Owi Island
• Anggopi Beach
• Bosnik Beach

How to Get There
Even though outsiders can get to Biak Numfor Regency by boat, the best option would be an airplane service. For instance, a flight from Jakarta City (Soekarno – Hatta International Airport) to Biak Numfor may take around 5 hours and 45 minutes. After arriving at Frans Kaisiepo Airport, tourists only need to take Raya Bosnik Street and head to Oridek Sub-District where Anggaduber Beach is located. The distance is 28.9 km, so the trip would take around 47 minutes. The route is easy, so everyone can get to the beach fast later.

Where to Stay

• Bosnik Guesthouse