The Government of Metropolitan Jakarta Indonesia incooperation with PT.Pembangunan Jaya Ancol Tbk started developing a waterfront area at Ancol Beach North Jakarta in 1966 to become an integrated tourism area. Ancol is a large recreation area in Indonesia with a total of 552 Ha land area. This area has been so called Ancol Jakarta Bay City.


Ancol beach
Photo above:Along shore


Ancol Beach
Photo above:Traditional sail boat you could hired


From the International Airport Sukarno Hatta Jakarta you could travel thru Sedyatmo Toll Road then you drive thru Port Toll Road and exit at Ancol Gate.

After you enter the Recreation Park Gate you turn left and drive along the Marina where the rich people berthed their Yacht or sailing boats. From Marina you could sails to Jakarta Bay or to Thousands Islands.

Taman Impian Jaya Ancol’s management provided tourist with the following facilities,

Recreation and Sport Facilities

1. Golf Course
2. Dunia Fantasy (fantasy world)
3. Marina
4. Art Market (Pasar Seni)
5. Atlantis Water Adventure
6. Taman Pantai (Beach Park)
7. Ocean Park
8. Bidadari Islands
9. Sea World
10. Pantai Carnaval (Carnaval Beach)
11. Hailai Mercure Sports and Entertainment

Ancol Beach

Accommodation Facilities

1. Raddin Hotel
2. Mercure Hotel
3. Putri Duyung Cottage
4. Hotel Wisata (outside compound area)

Restaurants and Cafes

1 .Jimbaran Resto
2. Bandar Jakarta
3. Planet Baso
4. Super Bento
5. Columbus Fried Chickens
6. Simpang Raya Padang Food