Beach near Tarakan, Indonesia

Tarakan Travel Guide

Indonesia

Tarakan is a city in Indonesia with a population of 97,478. It uses Central Indonesia Time and is served by Juwata International Airport (TRK), the city’s airport for air arrivals.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Tarakan, so beach trips are not a defining part of a short city stay. The city’s tropical location means warm conditions throughout the year, with rainfall possible in every season.

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Local time

97,478

Population

7,192 miles away

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Weather in Tarakan

Mon

31°

Tue

32°

Wed

31°

Know before you go

Pays in IDR

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +62

Tipping: Tipping is not as widespread or expected in Indonesia as it is in some Western countries, but it is becoming more common, especially in tourist areas and for good service.

Best time to visit Tarakan

Jan

29°30

Feb

29°26

Mar

30°30

Apr

30°29

May

30°29

Jun

30°28

Jul

30°23

Aug

30°28

Sep

31°25

Oct

30°25

Nov

30°28

Dec

30°29

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Tarakan

  1. Masjid Al Muttaqin

    muslim place of worship

    2.1 km

  2. Inul Vizta Tarakan

    karaoke venue

    4.2 km

  3. Gereja Kristus Batu Penjuru

    christian place of worship

    2 km

  4. Mr. Fuji Karaoke and Cafe

    karaoke venue

    2.6 km

  5. United Pentecostal Church of Harvest, Tarakan City, North Borneo, Indonesia

    christian place of worship

    3.7 km

  6. Gereja Toraja Jemaat Pniel Tarakan

    christian place of worship

    3.3 km

  7. Gereja Katolik St. Yosef Pekerja

    roman catholic place of worship

    4.8 km

  8. Masjid Al-Kautsar

    muslim place of worship

    2.6 km

Getting there

Juwata International Airport · 0.4 km

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