Raja Ampat Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The Raja Ampat Islands are an Indonesian archipelago off the northwest tip of Bird’s Head Peninsula in West Papua. Comprising hundreds of jungle-covered islands, Raja Ampat is known for its beaches and coral reefs rich with marine life. Ancient rock paintings and caves are on Misool Island, while the crimson bird of paradise lives on Waigeo Island. Batanta and Salawati are the archipelago’s other main islands. #LifeAtExpedia
The Raja Ampat Islands are an Indonesian archipelago off the northwest tip of Bird’s Head Peninsula in West Papua. Comprising hundreds of jungle-covered islands, Raja Ampat is known for its beaches and coral reefs rich with marine life. Ancient rock paintings and caves are on Misool Island, while the crimson bird of paradise lives on Waigeo Island. Batanta and Salawati are the archipelago’s other main islands. #LifeAtExpedia
Wonderful Indonesia. Many red n white flag all around the island.. Welcoming the independence day of Indonesia..
Bentangalam Kars of Painemu. Formation of Kars landscape influenced by dissolution and geological structures. These amazing little islands are a must see when touring Raja Ampat. #LifeAtExpedia
One, very small example, of the thousands of islands that make up the Indonesian archipelago that is collectively known as Raja Ampat. These predominantly limestone islands are often covered in dense green jungle and surrounded by diverse marine life and pristine coral reefs. #LifeAtExpedia
Raja Ampat Dive Lodge

Raja Ampat Dive Lodge

3 out of 5
Mansuar Island Mansuar Island Raja Ampat
The price is Rp3.480.992 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
Rp3.480.992
Rp4.212.000 total
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach B&B in Mansuar Island. Enjoy free breakfast, a beach locale and a 24-hour front desk.
Raja Ampat Dive Lodge
Meridian Adventure Marina Club & Resort

Meridian Adventure Marina Club & Resort

3.5 out of 5
Pelabuhan Pariwisata Jl. Yos Sudarso Waisai West Papua
The price is Rp5.729.618 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
Rp5.729.618
Rp6.302.580 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Waisai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
Wait staff is wonderful. Food was amazing at the restaurant. Housekeeping is great! Ross and Simpson, our snorkel and dive team, a big shout out to you! You made the trip very special. Thank you Meridian Dive resort for a wonderful stay!! Can’t wait to come back!!

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Meridian Adventure Marina Club & Resort
Vogelkopf Resort

Vogelkopf Resort

3 out of 5
Unnamed Road, Kab. Raja Ampat, Papua Bar Waisai West Papua
The price is Rp2.052.000 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
Rp2.052.000
Rp2.482.920 total
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this all-inclusive hotel in Waisai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Excellent seaside resort at a reasonable price. Great service!

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Vogelkopf Resort
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ANDAU DIVE RESORT - RAJA AMPAT

ANDAU DIVE RESORT - RAJA AMPAT

3.5 out of 5
Andau Mkun, Pam Island, Pam, Waiego Barat Miosandau Kecil Island Southwest Papua
Stay at this villa in Miosandau Kecil Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and furnished patios.
ANDAU DIVE RESORT - RAJA AMPAT
Mamatua N. Saleo Villa

Mamatua N. Saleo Villa

3 out of 5
Jalan Trans Waisai Sapokren Saprokren Papua Barat Daya
Stay at this beach villa in Saprokren. Enjoy free parking, a private beach and room service.
Mamatua N. Saleo Villa
marine homestay

marine homestay

2 out of 5
Pulau Pam Besar Pulau Fam West Papua
Stay at this holiday home in Pulau Fam. Enjoy a private beach, a beach shuttle (surcharge) and a garden.
marine homestay
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Water Hut of Homestay on Kri Island. Raja Ampat, Indonesia, West Papua

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Destroyed water house on the coast of the village of Saporkren Waisai, Raja Ampat

Waisai

Stunning landscape of Raja Ampat. Raja Ampat consists of a number of groups of islands situated off the northwest end of West Papua. It is one of the best places for scuba diving and its coral reefs are extremely rich with an amazing biodiversity. This picture has been taken from the viewing platform on the island Fam. We arrived on the small island Pef end of February and are now working in this stunnig part of the world. ;-) Read more about our new home on: http://www.swissnomads.com/2015/03/pulau-pef-in-raja-ampat/

Pulau Fam

Beautiful Coconut Trees at Sauwandarek Village, Mansuar Island 🌴🌴🌴

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