Begalang Rock (Batu Begalang)
Batu Begalang Geosite is a natural wonder shaped by time and legend. The site is made up of granodiorite rocks dating back to the Cretaceous period, around 160–115 million years …
Buku Limau Island
Buku Limau Island Geosite is a hidden gem with breathtaking coastal scenery and rich cultural heritage. One of its most remarkable features is the ancient coral reef system formed during …
Seliu Island
Seliu Island is renowned for its distinctive geological setting, shaped by the rocks of the Adamalit Baginde formation. This natural landscape represents the distribution of small islands, creating a picturesque …
Mount Kubing (Gunung Kubing)
Gunung Kubing Geopark Site, situated within the Sharp Formation, is renowned for its unique sedimentary rocks, including quartz sandstone and mudstone. Situated in Perpat Village, part of Membalong District, these …
Linsum Kawai
The Linsum Kawai Geosite is one of the most fascinating natural spots to discover in Belitong. What makes this place special is its striking rock formations, shaped over millions of …
The Garumedang Tektites
The Garumedang Geosite is another remarkable place in Belitong where visitors can discover the story of tektites—rare rocks formed when a meteorite struck Earth about 790,000 years ago. The collision …
Into the Forest: Exploring Nature, Culture, and Conservation in Belitong
Photo by: Akbar Alfarisyi Discover the heart of Belitung’s biodiversity on the Whistle Trail – named after the melodious whistle bird and home to the majestic white-tailed eagle. Led …
Discover Belitong: Indonesia’s Hidden Island Paradise for Snorkeling, Island-Hopping, and Wildlife Spotting
Tucked away off the eastern coast of Sumatra, Belitong Island is quickly emerging as one of Indonesia’s best-kept travel secrets. Often compared to the Seychelles and Maldives for its pristine …
Geopark-Integrated Curriculum Mentoring Program Launched to Strengthen Education in Belitung
To advance education and strengthen local identity through the values of geopark, the Geopark-Integrated Curriculum Mentoring Program was officially launched in Belitung Regency. The event was opened by the Vice …
Two Directors of MMAF Visits Mendanau Island to Explore Potential of Carbon-Free Island Pilot Project
In an effort to strengthen investment opportunities and sustainable management of small islands in Belitung Regency, Bangka Belitung Islands Province, the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) conducted a …