Cempa Island, Final Resting Place of the Beautiful Princess in Lingga

lgb April 26, 2024 Destinations, Travel No Comment

Cempa Island, located in Cempa Village, turns out to be a paradise for wave hunters.

This island, which is located in Bakung Serumpun District, Lingga Regency, Riau Islands Province (Kepri), is no less beautiful than other islands in the Riau Islands.

Apparently, there is a hereditary story behind the name Cempa Island. It is said that the name ‘Cempa’ came from a beautiful princess who died. The beautiful princess was buried on this island, so it was called Cempa Island.

Although the truth has not been proven, because until now the princess’s grave has not been found.

However, there are already many people who believe in the story passed down from generation to generation, so that it indirectly becomes a characteristic of this island.

Best Marine Tourism

Apart from being colored by the legend of the beautiful princess, Cempa Island is also one of the best marine tourism destinations in the Riau Islands, offering very beautiful underwater views.

However, it’s not just the sea that deserves thumbs up. The area around the island has white sand and rows of trees, which also add to the beautiful impression.

Moreover, on this island, cleanliness is maintained like this and makes visitors feel at home to linger.

Because many people don’t know about Cempa Island, the underwater ecosystem is still beautiful and has not been touched by human hands. In fact, this area is free from air pollution, you know. Come on to Cempa Island!