About Temburun Waterfall
Temburun Waterfall, known locally as Air Terjun Temburun, is a multi-tiered waterfall located in Temburun Village, Siantan District on Siantan Island, Anambas Islands Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia. The waterfall consists of seven cascades flowing from the island's forested hills and is noted for flowing directly toward the sea. Surrounded by dense tropical forest, it is one of the main natural attractions of the Anambas archipelago and accessible via a short trek from the village.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a tall seven-level cascade set in dense tropical forest on Siantan Island. Access is via a forest trail from Temburun Village leading to lower tiers with rocky viewing areas and shallow natural pools. The surroundings are largely natural and undeveloped, with forest vegetation, rock formations and a coastal setting where the waterfall drainage reaches the sea. The site is suited for sightseeing, photography and short trekking.
Key highlights
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Seven-tiered cascade waterfall flowing from forested hills on Siantan Island
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Waterfall system noted for flowing toward the coastline and sea
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Dense tropical forest setting with natural rock formations
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Forest trek from Temburun Village to lower waterfall levels
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Natural pools and viewpoints at lower tiers for sightseeing and photography
Route
| By air | Fly to Matak Airport (Anambas Airport) or Letung Airport serving the Anambas Islands, or via Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport in Tanjung Pinang, then continue by ferry or speedboat to Tarempa on Siantan Island |
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| By road | From Tarempa town on Siantan Island, travel by road or motorcycle taxi to Temburun Village, then continue on foot via forest trail to the waterfall |