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Raja Ampat News & Updates — Latest Travel Information 2026

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April 12, 2026

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Raja Ampat News & Updates 2026

Stay current with the latest developments affecting Raja Ampat travel — from marine park permit updates and new vessel launches to conservation milestones and seasonal condition reports. Our specialists monitor all developments to ensure your planning reflects the most current information available.

Latest Updates

2026 Marine Park Permits

Raja Ampat Marine Park Entry Permits (TAG card) remain IDR 1,000,000 for international visitors and IDR 500,000 for Indonesian nationals. Valid for one year. Digital permit systems being implemented at some entry points. Physical TAG cards still available at Waisai permit office.

Conservation Milestones

Continued fish biomass recovery documented across marine protected areas. Misool marine reserve reports ongoing improvement in shark populations and coral coverage. New community patrol programs expanding in northern waters.

Access & Infrastructure

Sorong airport continues regular operations with daily connections from Jakarta, Makassar, and Manado. New domestic carriers adding routes improving scheduling options. Waisai ferry service running daily from Sorong port.

Season Outlook

Check with our specialists for current season conditions and forecasts. We monitor weather patterns and operator reports to advise on optimal timing for your specific interests and itinerary preferences.

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