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National parks · 59 parks

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Indonesia has 59 national parks covering about 223,784 km² in total. The largest is Moyo Satonda National Park (31,200 km²); the oldest, Meru Betiri National Park, dates from 1931.

Moyo Satonda National Park Moyo Satonda National Park31,200 km² · since 2022 Lorentz National Park Lorentz National Park25,056 km² · since 1997 Mamberamo Foja National Park Mamberamo Foja National Park17,000 km² · since 2024 Gunung Maras National Park Gunung Maras National Park16,807 km² · since 2016 Teluk Cenderawasih National Park Teluk Cenderawasih National Park14,535 km² · since 2002 Wakatobi National Park Wakatobi National Park13,900 km² · since 2002 Kerinci Seblat National Park Kerinci Seblat National Park13,750 km² · since 1999 Kayan Mentarang National Park Kayan Mentarang National Park13,605 km² · since 1996 Betung Kerihun National Park Betung Kerihun National Park8,000 km² · since 1995 Sabangau National Park Sabangau National Park5,687 km² · since 2004 Taka Bone Rate National Park Taka Bone Rate National Park5,307 km² · since 1992 Tanjung Puting Tanjung Puting4,150 km² · since 1982 Wasur National Park Wasur National Park4,138 km² · since 1990 Kepulauan Togean National Park Kepulauan Togean National Park3,626 km² · since 2004 Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park3,568 km² · since 1982 Gunung Leuser National Park Gunung Leuser National Park3,210 km² · since 1980 Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park2,871 km² · since 1991 Komodo National Park Komodo National Park2,193 km² · since 1980 Lore Lindu National Park Lore Lindu National Park2,180 km² · since 1982 Sembilang National Park Sembilang National Park2,051 km² · since 2001 Kutai National Park Kutai National Park1,986 km² · since 1982 Siberut National Park Siberut National Park1,905 km² · since 1992 Manusela National Park Manusela National Park1,890 km² · since 1997 Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park1,810 km² · since 1992 Aketajawe-Lolobata National Park Aketajawe-Lolobata National Park1,673 km² · since 2004 Berbak National Park Berbak National Park1,627 km² · since 1992 Bukit Tigapuluh National Park Bukit Tigapuluh National Park1,432 km² Danau Sentarum National Park Danau Sentarum National Park1,320 km² · since 1999 Way Kambas National Park Way Kambas National Park1,300 km² · since 1989 Karimunjawa National Park Karimunjawa National Park1,101 km² · since 1986 Batang Gadis National Park Batang Gadis National Park1,080 km² · since 2004 Kepulauan Seribu Marine National Park Kepulauan Seribu Marine National Park1,075 km² · since 1982 Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park1,050 km² · since 1989 Tesso Nilo National Park Tesso Nilo National Park1,000 km² · since 2004 Gunung Palung National Park Gunung Palung National Park900 km² · since 1990 Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park880 km² · since 1998 Gandang Dewata National Park793 km² Mutis Timau National Park Mutis Timau National Park788 km² · since 2024 Ujung Kulon National Park Ujung Kulon National Park785 km² · since 1980 Bunaken Bunaken750 km² · since 1991 Mount Tambora National Park Mount Tambora National Park716 km² · since 2015 Bukit Duabelas National Park Bukit Duabelas National Park605 km² · since 2000 Meru Betiri National Park Meru Betiri National Park580 km² · since 1931 Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park503 km² · since 1982 Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park470 km² · since 1998 Bantimurung – Bulusaraung National Park Bantimurung – Bulusaraung National Park437 km² · since 2004 Alas Purwo National Park Alas Purwo National Park434 km² · since 1993 Mount Rinjani National Park Mount Rinjani National Park413 km² · since 1990 Mount Halimun Salak National Park Mount Halimun Salak National Park400 km² · since 1992 Zamrud National Park Zamrud National Park315 km² · since 2016 Baluran National Park Baluran National Park250 km² · since 1980 West Bali National Park West Bali National Park190 km² · since 1995 Mount Ciremai National Park Mount Ciremai National Park155 km² · since 2004 Mount Gede-Pangrango National Park Mount Gede-Pangrango National Park152 km² · since 1980 Mount Merbabu National Park Mount Merbabu National Park67 km² · since 2004 Gunung Merapi National Park Gunung Merapi National Park66 km² · since 2004 Kelimutu National Park Kelimutu National Park50 km² · since 1992 Taman Nasional Hutan MangroveNational park Taman Nasional KomodoNational park

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National parks in Indonesia at a glance

Indonesia has 59 national parks covering about 223,784 km² — roughly 11.7% of the country's 1,904,569 km². The 3 largest parks together account for 33% of that area.

Largest national parks

  1. Moyo Satonda National Park — 31,200 km², since 2022
  2. Lorentz National Park — 25,056 km², since 1997
  3. Mamberamo Foja National Park — 17,000 km², since 2024
  4. Gunung Maras National Park — 16,807 km², since 2016
  5. Teluk Cenderawasih National Park — 14,535 km², since 2002

Oldest national parks

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Frequently asked questions

How many national parks are there in Indonesia?

Indonesia has 59 national parks covering about 223,784 km² in total. The largest is Moyo Satonda National Park (31,200 km²); the oldest, Meru Betiri National Park, dates from 1931.

What are the largest national parks in Indonesia?

Moyo Satonda National Park (31,200 km²), Lorentz National Park (25,056 km²), Mamberamo Foja National Park (17,000 km²), Gunung Maras National Park (16,807 km²) and Teluk Cenderawasih National Park (14,535 km²).

How much of Indonesia is national park?

About 11.7% of the country — 223,784 km² of national parks out of 1,904,569 km² in total.

What is the oldest national park in Indonesia?

Meru Betiri National Park, established in 1931, followed by Gunung Leuser National Park (1980), Komodo National Park (1980) and Ujung Kulon National Park (1980).