Cruises from Pulau Gorong
Pulau Gorong (Gorong Island, aka Gorom, Goron) is located in the Maluku Province of Indonesia. The island (14 km x 6 km) is situated East of Ambon and 140 km SW of the Birdshead Peninsula of Papua. Gorong is one in an arc of small islands, the Watabela archipelago in the Banda Sea. Interestingly, just to the south is the Banda Trench, 7 km deep. This low island is covered in tropical vegetation, and exploring the coastline and offshore islands is the attraction.
Read moreThe perimeter is settled with a score of small fishing villages.
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