Best family beaches in Indonesia, 2026
25 family beaches in Indonesia that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to family travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Air Manis Beach
Padang, Indonesia
Padang’s most iconic beach
Akkarena Beach
Makassar, Indonesia
City beach
3OBI 7.5+
Ancol Beach
Jakarta, Indonesia
Jakarta’s main beach destination
4OBI 7.5+
Angsana Beach
Angsana, Indonesia
Top South Kalimantan beach
5OBI 7.5+
Bakaro Beach
Manokwari, Indonesia
Popular beach
6OBI 7.5+
Balekambang Beach
Malang, Indonesia
Malang’s key beach
7OBI 7.5+
Bandengan Beach
Jepara, Indonesia
Top Jepara beach
8OBI 7.5+
Base-G Beach
Jayapura, Indonesia
City beach
9OBI 7.5+
Batakan Beach
Batakan, Indonesia
Popular public beach
10OBI 7.5+
Batu Karas Beach
Batukaras, Indonesia
Relaxed surf beach
Benua Patra Beach
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Often missed
12OBI 7.5+
Biduk-Biduk Beach
Berau, Indonesia
Top mainland beach
13OBI 7.5+
Bone Oge Beach
Donggala, Indonesia
Local beach
Boom Beach
Tuban, Indonesia
Low visibility in global datasets
Carocok Painan Beach
Painan, Indonesia
Popular regional beach
16OBI 7.5+
Cobo Beach
Tidore, Indonesia
Key Tidore beach
17OBI 7.5+
Datok Island Beach
Sukadana, Indonesia
Often overlooked
Delegan Beach
Gresik, Indonesia
Popular East Java beach
19OBI 7.5+
Geger Beach
Nusa Dua, Indonesia
Calm resort beach
20OBI 7.5+
Hamadi Beach
Jayapura, Indonesia
Local beach
Indrayanti Beach
Gunungkidul, Indonesia
Accessible sandy beach
Jimbaran Beach
Jimbaran, Indonesia
Seafood sunset beach
Kabonga Beach
Donggala, Indonesia
Low visibility
24OBI 7.5+
Karina Beach
Ampana, Indonesia
Main mainland beach
Kartini Beach
Jepara, Indonesia
Often overshadowed by nearby attractions