Kokas

Indonesia

Encounter pristine white-sand beaches and dive into crystalline waters teeming with tropical marine life and colorful coral gardens.

Currency Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Language Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)

Time Zone WIT (UTC+9)

Best Time to Visit Aug–Sep

Typical Duration 22-53 nights

Price Range $17,764–$57,033 per person

Port Type Port of Call

Tender Port Yes

Gateway to the pristine waters of Cenderawasih Bay and remote Indonesian biodiversity, offering expedition cruises to some of the world's most untouched natural destinations.

Cruises that visit Kokas

Build Your Day in Kokas

Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.

Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM

Usually about 10 hours ashore

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Taman Mini Indonesia Indah There, we can see mini Indonesian islands from the cable sky train. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 175k Closed · Opens 6 AM

Kota Kasablanka A bit crowded on the weekend, but still a good choice to spend time. Shopping mall · ★ 4.6 · 111k Closed · Opens 10 AM

Central Park Mall Largest, busiest and crowded shopping centre of Jakarta. Shopping mall · ★ 4.7 · 108k Closed · Opens 10 AM

Grand Indonesia The top floor has a museum called Indonesia Kaya. Shopping mall · ★ 4.7 · 104k Closed · Opens 10 AM

Mall of Indonesia Mall of Indonesia has a great mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Shopping mall · ★ 4.5 · 55k Closed · Opens 10 AM

Ancol Taman Impian Great place to enjoying sea life.. and lots of water creature.. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 48k Closed · Opens 6 AM

Mal Ambasador Many food places, groceries, clothes and beauty salon. Shopping mall · ★ 4.4 · 37k Closed · Opens 10 AM

Lippo Mall Nusantara Great place, they have thematic ground floor and it's really pretty. Shopping mall · ★ 4.3 · 30k Closed · Opens 10 AM

Kokas Fresh Market Upscale grocery store with a local focus Market · ★ 4.2 · 0k

Gua Jepang Kokas Tourist attraction · ★ 3.7 · 0k

Mall Kokas Cabang Fak Fak Market · ★ 5 · 0k

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

Next Departures from Kokas

About Kokas

Kokas serves as a port of call on some truly extraordinary cruise itineraries through the Australia and New Zealand region. Seabourn brings adventurous travelers to this remote Indonesian port, primarily offering extended voyages of 22 nights that venture into some of the world's most remarkable destinations. With 17 upcoming cruises scheduled, Kokas attracts explorers seeking passage to legendary locations like Cenderawasih Bay, the Antarctic Experience, and the mystical Easter Island, with peak season occurring during the Southern Hemisphere's spring months of August and September.

Passengers disembarking at Kokas will find themselves in one of Indonesia's most pristine and less-traveled regions. The port provides access to the stunning natural beauty of Papua's coastline and serves as a launching point for deeper exploration of the surrounding waters and indigenous communities. Whether you're drawn to the rare marine life of Cenderawasih Bay or simply wish to experience authentic Indonesian culture away from typical cruise crowds, Kokas offers a distinctly off-the-beaten-path experience that complements longer, expedition-style voyages perfectly.

Pristine Cenderawasih Bay Waters

Experience the stunning turquoise waters of Cenderawasih Bay, renowned for its exceptional marine biodiversity and coral gardens. Snorkel or dive among tropical fish species and vibrant reef ecosystems that make this bay a world-class destination for underwater exploration and photography.

Local Papuan Market Culture

Wander through Kokas's bustling local markets where Papuan vendors sell fresh tropical fruits, handcrafted textiles, and traditional artifacts. Engage with friendly locals, sample exotic produce, and discover authentic souvenirs that reflect the region's rich indigenous heritage and craftsmanship.

Indigenous Papuan Heritage Sites

Visit nearby villages to learn about traditional Papuan culture, longhouse architecture, and centuries-old customs. Local guides share fascinating stories about the region's indigenous communities, their connection to the land, and unique cultural practices that have thrived in this remote corner of Indonesia.

Fresh Seafood Dining Experience

Savor authentic Indonesian seafood prepared with local spices and traditional cooking methods at waterfront restaurants. Enjoy freshly caught fish, grilled prawns, and tropical fruit dishes while overlooking the bay, experiencing genuine Papuan coastal cuisine.

Rainforest Jungle Exploration

Trek through pristine rainforest surrounding Kokas to spot exotic wildlife including birds of paradise, cassowaries, and endemic species. Guided nature walks reveal the region's incredible biodiversity and provide opportunities for wildlife photography in one of Indonesia's most untouched natural environments.