Tanjung Papuna Beach

PANTAI TANJUNG PAPUNA is located in the Lojejer Village Wuluhan District, Jember City, one of the city in the East Java province of Indonesia are on track Bromo, Ijen and Bali. White sand beach is located approximately 37 kilometers ( km ) to the south of the City of Jember,or less than 235 km from the city of Surabaya. Papuma own name as an acronym formed from the White Sand and Malikan. The word "Tanjung" is added in front of him, for describes the position of the beach that juts into the sea southwest of the region. Besides beaches, forests are located on the other side is still natural so this attraction tourists. The beach with an area of ​​25 hectares presents many advantages, likes circular white sand along the 1,5 km and green hills with lush trees around the coast.

Papuma owned natural beauty unspoiled, yet surrounded by many buildings of solid concrete. For the local tourists who have a hobby of photography, Tanjung Papurna is paradise heaven. In addition to presenting a variety of beautiful panoramas, small land jutting into the sea on the south coast of East Java is also storing a variety of flora and fauna typical the tropics. Anyone who had visited this white sandy beach gently sloping never tired to enjoy it. Condition geographical stable, even made the tourist area of ​​beauty can be enjoyed whatever the weather, both in dry and rainy season.


Feature of the Papuma, namely the existence of stones that can be issued Malikan sounds like a typical music when exposed to the waves. Malikan stone is flat rocks that looked like a large clam which to base a large rock, which is not far from
the beach. There are seven large rock on the beach. Seven rocks referred to as the small island by local residents. Six of the seven islands that have names that correspond to their shape. That said, one of the island is inhabited by hundreds of
poisonous snakes that no communities or tourists should not be visit to the island.

Rows of these islands, namely Guru Island, Krishna Island, Narodo Island, Nusa Barong island, Kajang Island, and Kodok Island. The shape is very typical of six islands. Such as Kodog Island is shaped like a giant frog, while the Narodo island
shaped like the hat of God Narada. Visitors who come to the islands of the rock, can sitting on a stone Malikan provided that no high sea waves. In addition to presenting the natural beauty and a row of small islands, protected forest behind the beach is also inhabited by wildlife, like deer, langur, long-tailed monkeys, yellow monkeys, monitor lizards, jungle fowl, and so on. Wild Animals The breed was deliberately left in the woods around the coast Papuma. Typically, these animals will appeared in the morning or early evening.