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Wooden deck and bench at a junction of the mangrove boardwalk

Activities

Things to do at PRPM Mengare

Learn, plant, camp, watch birds or explore the coast by boat. All activities are by appointment and timed around the tide.

A group walking along the mangrove edge, seen from the air Education

Mangrove learning visit

Learn in a restored mangrove forest: from eroded aquaculture ponds to the wildlife that has come back.
Participants planting mangrove seedlings in former pond mud, 2018 Restoration

Mangrove planting

Plant mangroves on eroded aquaculture ponds with the local fishers who have looked after this site since 2018.
Camp participants together on the camping ground among the tents Stay

Mangrove camp

Camp beside the mangrove forest, for schools and community groups.
A Javan pond heron (Ardeola speciosa) perched on rocks at the shore Nature

Coastal birdwatching

Watch shorebirds, waterbirds and migrants on the mangroves and mudflats.
Mengare Discovery participants travelling by boat along a creek under the mangroves Nature

Mengare Discovery

Explore the Mengare coast by boat, from the restored mangroves to Fort Lodewijk, a Daendels fort built in 1808.
Ocean Literacy for Kids participants exploring the mangrove boardwalk with their facilitators Education

Ocean Literacy for Kids

Children learn about the sea and the coast, right in the Mengare mangroves and on the tidal mudflats.
A motorboat on calm water off the Mengare coast Nature

Fishing trips with local fishers

Hire a Mengare fishing boat and head out to the fishing spots off the coast.
Supported by
Danantara IndonesiaPupuk IndonesiaPetrokimia GresikTJSL Petrokimia Gresik
Managed by
Pokmaswas Tanjung WidoroPokdarwis Tanjung Widoro
Programme development partners
Agrie ConservationEcosains IndonesiaGresik Naturalist