Misool Island

Dotting the Ceram Sea in West Papua in Indonesia, Misool Island is one of four major islands making up the Raja Ampat Archipelago. This remote tropical hideaway is a world-renowned diving destination featuring crystal-clear turquoise waters boasting spectacular marine diversity in a multicolored underwater wonderland. Visitors can look forward to spotting an array of tropical marine life; viewing magnificent coral gardens, which are said to be home to over 75 per cent of the world’s known coral species and exotic fish species; as well as exploring the island’s densely forested landscapes and lush mangrove swamps. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover Misool’s hidden white-sand beaches lined by picture-perfect swaying coconut palms. Other popular activities include whale watching, hiking, snorkeling and viewing ancient cultural sites featuring petroglyph-covered walls which date back thousands of years.