Kartini Beach is about 2 km from the city center, making it quite easy to reach. Precisely located in the village of Feathers, Jeparadistrict, district of Jepara, Central Java Province, Indonesia. Kartini Beach is a natural attractions are quite famous in the district of Jepara, Central Java Province. The beach area of approximately 3.5 acres has beautiful natural scenery.
Its existence is also supported by the Long Island attractions and Island Publications, located not far from the beach. According to the story that developed in society, in ancient times the beach is often used as a place to play and relax RA Kartini and her family. For this reason, the beach is then named Kartini Beach.
The beach is clean, the water quality is crystal clear, the waves are relatively small, the fresh air, a vast expanse of white sand and beautiful coral reefs, is a special attraction for Kartini Beach attractions. With conditions like this beach, visitors can perform various activities such as swimming, soccer, and roads.
Area beaches are equipped with the biological world building (Sea World), which has a unique and interesting architecture. The uniqueness was seen in the form of the building that resembles a giant tortoise. Inside the building visitors can see various species of marine fish (squid, tuna, layur, etc.), sea shells, and various types of coral reefs.
After enjoying the beauty of Kartini Beach and biological world, visitors can continue your tour to Long Island which is about 2 miles from the beach. The island has an area of approximately 5 hectares, has a beautiful natural scenery, clean environment and fresh air. To reach this island, it takes approximately 15 minutes from Kartini Beach by boat motors.
In addition to Long Island, visitors can also continue your tour of the island to enjoy the beauty of other attractions, the island Karimunjawa. This island has a gently sloping stretch of white sand and beautiful coral reefs. Coral reefs are one of the most beautiful in Indonesia. In the waters of this island visitors can perform various activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, and others.
Various types of fish that live in these waters include ornamental fish, sharks, grouper, lemuna, sea cucumber, and dolphins. Another specialty, in this island there are many different types of animals such as deer, porcupines, armadillos, snakes, and birds. To reach this island takes approximately 4 hours drive from Kartini Beach by boat motors.
In Kartini Beach there is an annual ritual held by local fishermen. The ritual is known as th, namely melarungkan head of buffalo and other offerings into the sea. After dilarung, the offerings and then contested by the fishermen because it is believed to bring blessings for those who get it. Seizing the offerings are accompanied by inter-boat throwing diamond.
The tradition held every year on 8th Shawwal or the week after the feast of Idulfitri is an expression of gratitude for the blessings that God has given, in the form of fish catches and safety while at sea. In Kartini Beach tourist sites there are facilities such as Sea World, mushala, tennis courts, and a wide range of games including rabbits train, car bombs, battery-powered toy motorcycle, carousel, bath ball, and the current boat.
To get to the location of this beach attractions, visitors can embark on a journey from the Terminal Jepara. From this terminal, visitors can use public transportation such as buses and urban transportation. In addition, visitors can also take a taxi or rental car to go to the location.