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MARINA
RECREATION PORT
Marina is the port located in North Jakarta,
one of the unit service belong to Tanjung Priok Port, specially
dedicated to the recreation on the sea and pier for boat shuttle
from Marina to the islands group on Pulau Seribu where there
are various resorts can be found for weekend holiday. The
area of Marina is part of a spectacular recreation park of
Jakarta located on North Jakarta Bay, such as Ancol with its
various interesting places. Some important places as part
of the Marina or Ancol Recreation are :
Dream Land is an extensive range of attraction
including sea and fresh water aquariums, swimming pools,
artificial lagoon for fishing and boating, a bowling
alley, as well as assortment of nightclubs restaurants,
and massage parlors. The Ancol complex includes a Marina,
Dunia Fantasi ( Fantasy land ), a golf course, hotels
and drive - in theatre. The pasar seni or Art Market
has varied collection of handicrafts, paintings, and
souvenirs on sale. An open air theatre features life
performances by local artists. The water park consists
of various pools and slides that will spoil the children
and adults that never quiet grew up. Experience full
day with fun filled adventures by entering the rapid
sliding down, water rides or just splashing around the
theme park was renovated many times already to ensure
the fun and safety, yet the children must be always
under supervision. There is a restaurant on the poolside
with variety of local dishes can be chosen. The Dream
land has Indonesia own Disneyland where one can discover
cultures of Indonesia and abroad. Other attraction is
the roller coaster, adventurous flume rides, turbo tour
simulator, bumper care as well as many other exciting
fairground amusements. The amusements open Monday to
Saturday from 3 - 8 PM, Sunday from 10 AM to 9 PM.
Craft Shops a colorful open air market located in Ancol Amusement Park, exhibit the art products
and the artists working. One can by any product of art on display. Here one can also watch puppet carver,
wood carver, painters, and many others from Indonesia archipelago. Performance art also often presented
inside Pasar Seni, range from wayang Kulit ( puppet show ), fold dances and modern drama, open Monday to
Saturday 2 - 9 PM, Sunday 10 AM to 9 PM.
Amusement Park It is like a village, a 24 hours
park which has hotels, night clubs, shops and amusement
centers, including oceanarium with dolphin and sea lion
shows, gold course, a race car track, a four pool complex
with a wave pool, and water slides. Africa is represented
with comedy of mechanized monkeys, America by a wild
West Town, Europe by a mock Tudor house, and Asia by
building from Thailand, Japan, India, and Korea. Rides
shooting galleries, and food stalls around this attraction
set on 1.360 acres of land reclaimed on a bay in 1962.
There is an admission fee Rp 15.000/person for the entrance only, open daily.
The Marina Ancol a special port/berth for yachts,
motor and sail boat, and the port for boat to and from
Pulau Seribu. Good site for wind surfing, marine recreation
with the facilities of water cycles, canoes, sail boat,
fishing gear, and many others. Stalls are abundant serving
drink and snacks along the beach.
Seaworld This giant oceanarium introduces to
visitors more then 4.000 fish and shark of 300 species.
Deep sea panorama with 80 meter strolling tunnel with
500 million liters sea water, fed three times daily,
some with hand feeding. The attraction also features
a theatre which plays educational films in English and
Bahasa Indonesia. Open Monday to Saturday from 2 - 9
PM, Sunday from 10 Am to 9 PM
Ancol Golf Built as part of giant recreational area in Ancol Dreamland of North Jakarta. The
18-holes plays to par 17 with a length of 6.501 meters. Here the sea wind is often an interesting
challenge for golfers, no membership restriction and is suitable for golfing with family outing (
recreation ). Facilities at Jaya Ancol Golf includes clubhouse, club rental, pro shop, driving range,
locker rooms, hot/cold showers and spacious parking lot.
Accommodation Inside Ancol Jakarta Bay city available
hotels such as Raddin Hotel, Wisata Hotel, Mercure Hotel, and Putri Duyung
Cottages.
Dining can be found many stalls offering specialties
of both local and international dishes. Near Pantai
Carnaval there are a lot of restaurants with seafood
as their specialties. You can walk or moving around
in the park by using car or join the shuttle already
provided in the park. Some arts are sold in fixed price,
but still you can negotiate the price at some places
at Pasar Seni or Art Market. When you are in Jakarta
Bay to enjoy recreation bring change of cloth, sun screen or any sun protection
ANCOL DREAMLAND
Jalan R.E. Martadinata, Jakarta Utara, Phone ( 021 ) 645 0117 / 6450 6711/ 640 6712, Fax ( 021 ) 645 0118, email : info@ancol.com
See More Area Information on Jakarta
Ancol Recreation Park
China Town or Glodok
Gambir Railway Staion
Kemang Area
Kelapa Gading
Kebayoran Baru Area
Kuningan Area
Jakarta Convention Center
Jakarta International Expo
Jalan Thamrin Area
Lapangan Banteng Area
Mangga Dua Area
Marina Boat Pier
Tanjung Priok Sea Port
Tebet Area
Museum in Jakarta
National Museum
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
Taman Marzuki Art Center
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