Maluku Islands: provinces, regencies and places to visit
Maluku Islands has 2 provinces and 21 regencies and cities covering 77,709 km². GeoKepo lists 133 places to visit and 145 travel guides here.
Key facts
- Provinces
- 2
- Regencies and cities
- 21
- With a coastline
- 13
- Combined area
- 77,709 km²
Provinces of Maluku Islands
Largest and smallest regencies and cities
Largest by area
- Central Maluku Regency8,215 km²
- Aru Islands8,152 km²
- South Halmahera8,068 km²
- East Halmahera6,499 km²
- East Seram Regency5,805 km²
Smallest by area
- Ternate163 km²
- Tual230 km²
- Ambon City304 km²
- Southeast Maluku1,023 km²
- Tidore Islands1,687 km²
Places to visit in Maluku Islands
133 points of interest by category. Examples are listed alphabetically, not ranked.
Nature Tourism71
- Akat Lake · East Seram Regency
- Akesahu Beach · Tidore Islands
- Akesahu Hot Springs · West Halmahera
Historical Sites25
- Air Kaca · Morotai Island
- Amsterdam Fortress (Hila) · West Seram Regency
- Bacan Sultanate Palace · South Halmahera
Iconic Buildings15
- Al-Hurriyah Grand Mosque Tual · Tual
- Al-Munawwar Grand Mosque · Ternate
- Bobong Capital City · Taliabu Island
Cultural Centers8
- Hibualamo Traditional House · East Halmahera
- Kakara Island · North Halmahera
- Ngilngof Customary Village Tourism · Southeast Maluku
Legendary Cuisine7
- Enbal Culinary Center · Southeast Maluku
- Kue Baru · Tidore Islands
- Labuha Traditional Market (Pasar Baru) · South Halmahera
Recreation Places7
- Gumumae Beach · East Seram Regency
- Hatuasa Hot Springs · Central Maluku Regency
- Lapasi Beach · West Halmahera
Travel guides for Maluku Islands
The 8 newest of 145 guides that cover a place on Maluku Islands.
- Pulau Ngurtafur: The Sandbar That Only Exists for a Few Hours a Day
- Tanimbar Islands: Indonesia's Far Southeastern Frontier
- How to Rent Self-Drive Vehicles from Bali to Remote Kei Islands
- The Spice Route Itinerary: Tracing History from Banda Neira to Jakarta
- The Spice Route Odyssey: A 14-Day Historic Itinerary Through Maluku Islands
- Tracing the Wallace Line: A Wildlife Expedition from Bali to the Moluccas
- The Spice Route Itinerary: A Historical Journey Through Maluku and Banda
- Kei Islands Hidden Gems: Discovering the World’s Softest White Sand
Questions about Maluku Islands
How many provinces are in Maluku Islands?
Maluku Islands has 2 provinces: North Maluku and Maluku.
How many regencies and cities are in Maluku Islands?
GeoKepo profiles 21 regencies and cities in Maluku Islands, covering a combined 77,709 km²; 13 of them have a coastline.
What is the largest regency or city in Maluku Islands?
Central Maluku Regency (Maluku) is the largest at 8,215 km²; the smallest is Ternate (North Maluku) at 163 km².
How many places to visit does GeoKepo list in Maluku Islands?
133 points of interest across the island's regencies and cities; the largest group is nature tourism (71).
The GeoKepo Team
The GeoKepo team is a group of writers and researchers passionate about Indonesian geography. We are dedicated to making the archipelago easier to understand and explore, and every article is researched in depth to keep it accurate and useful.