Pelabuhan Sunda Kelapa
What the experts agree on
Jakarta's centuries-old port where traditional wooden pinisi schooners still dock alongside working cargo operations, offering an authentic glimpse of Indonesia's maritime heritage amid bustling activity.
“ Sailing ships call in here from all across the archipelago today. And as you stroll around you'll see all manner of cargo—lumber, spices, coal—being unloaded from the elegant wooden schooners.”
– Afar Magazine
"A kilometre north of Taman Fatahillah, the old port of Sunda Kelapa still sees the magnificent Makassar schooners (pinisi)." Full review