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The Matahari Island Resort is situated
on Pulau Macan Besar ( Great Tiger Island ) and was recently as October 1992.
It is
a central plateau at approximately 2.5 meters above sea level, along the center
of the island with good quality of sand.
It's
marine life is well developed, with Clearwater visibility at 10 to 15 meters
depth offering exceptional view of colorful tropical fishes and
coral.
Most
people will reach it in around two hours on the modern cruisers which leave
from the Marina Ancol. Some arrive by helicopter since the the Resort has its
own helipad.
Accommodations: On the island you find 83 two-storied
and nicely furnished cottages, all with double bedrooms and an extra sofa- bed.
Each bedroom has its own private bath, air conditioning and telephone - the
comforts of home on a tropical island. Most of the cottages have been built
around the shoreline so the balconies offer you the prospect of tantalizing
views over the surrounding islands and a front row seat to watch the drama of
spectacular sunset.
Recreation Facilities: For sporting facilities include two
tennis courts, volley ball, badminton, table tennis, a jogging track, floor
chess, billiards, sea - water rock pool and children playground. jet skiing,
wind surfing, snorkeling and scuba diving (all water sports equipment can be
rented on site at the Marine Shop). Nighttime fishing expeditions can be
arranged too. For an evening's entertainment on shore there is the Bamboo Bar
which karaoke, disco music and movie presentations. The main restaurant offers
buffet - style Indonesian and European food.
Meeting Facilities: Furnished with the necessary meeting
equipment the Bamboo Meeting room can seat from 40 to 100 persons. In case you
have rented the whole resort for your party there is simple seating capacity up
to 150 persons in the main restaurant too. |