Kakaban Lake, Berau
Kakaban Lake, located on Kakaban Island, offers a rare opportunity to swim with non-stinging jellyfish, an experience that captivates travelers and vloggers alike. This unique brackish lake, surrounded by dense mangroves, is a natural wonder formed by a volcanic uplift. The lake's biodiversity includes four jellyfish species, making it a fascinating spot for snorkeling. WanderVlogs shares insights from adventurers who describe the surreal sensation of floating among these gentle creatures. The island's rugged terrain and lush vegetation add to the allure, providing a sense of discovery and adventure for nature enthusiasts.
Last updated: Mar 26, 2026
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