About Alif Stone Park
Alif Stone Park (Taman Batu Alif) is a coastal nature park in Sepempang Village, East Bunguran, Natuna Regency, Riau Islands. It is known for its large granite rock formations scattered along the beach and shoreline, part of the Natuna UNESCO Global Geopark. The site combines natural geological features, sandy beach, and sea views, and is a popular visitor destination for sightseeing, photography and geology appreciation.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect an open coastal area with massive granite boulders of various shapes and sizes along a sandy beach and shallow shoreline. The park has arranged pathways, gazebos and photo spots among the rocks with views of the sea and nearby islets. The environment is natural and exposed with little shade, suitable for walking, sightseeing and photography. Small food stalls and seating areas are available near the entrance.
Key highlights
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Large natural granite boulder formations along the coastline
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Coastal beach setting within Natuna UNESCO Global Geopark
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Scenic sea views and photo spots among the rocks
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Sunset viewing over the Natuna Sea
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Geological education site showcasing ancient granite
History of Alif Stone Park
The granite formations at Alif Stone Park are part of the ancient geological heritage of Natuna, estimated to be millions of years old, and contribute to the Natuna Geopark which was designated as a UNESCO Global Geopark. The site illustrates the region's geological history and granite magmatism.
Culture & Context
The park is a locally significant recreational and tourism landmark for Natuna residents and a key geosite of the Natuna Geopark, promoting natural heritage appreciation and community-based tourism in Sepempang Village.
Route
| By air | Fly to Raden Sadjad Airport (Ranai Airport) in Natuna from Batam or Jakarta, then continue by road to Sepempang |
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