Join us on the Wonderful Sail 2 Indonesia Rally,  and discover all the best of Indonesian culture and history, fun events and interaction at a grass roots level. The Sail 2 Indonesia Rally is a Destination Rally and ends at clearance in Tual, Kai Islands. The Sail To Indonesia Schedule of Events Through Indonesia destinations you are organised and hosted by the local regencies and communities, and showcases the diverse Indonesia culture.

The Sail To Indonesia Schedule of Events through Indonesia is included in the Wonderful Sail 2 Indonesia Rally for Platinum Participants only and co-ordinated by our Rally Partner, Raymond Lesmana and is constantly evolving with new events added from time to time.

The Sail To Indonesia Schedule of Events program has been put in place for 2026, see the Preliminary Event Schedule below. To keep up to date with information as it’s confirmed by Expressing your Interest by filling out the EOI form, simply click HERE

The Sail To Indonesia Schedule of Events Through Indonesia is planned and co-ordinated by Raymond Lesmana, our Rally partner, and run by local regencies and communities.

PRELIMINARY 2026 SAIL TO INDONESIA SCHEDULE OF EVENTS THROUGH INDONESIA

                

Previous Sail To Indonesia  Schedule of Events Destinations

Recommended Guides:

Cruising Guide To Indonesia:A Pilot Guide To Indonesian Waters by Andy Scott

101 Anchorages within the Indonesian Archipelago by Geoff Wilson

South East Asia Cruising Guide Vol II by Stephen Davies & Elaine Morgan

Southeast Asia Pilot by Andy Dowden & Bill O’Leary

At many of the destinations there will be activities hosted and run by the Local Regencies.

Previous Sail To Indonesia Rally Schedule of Events Destinations have included the following below:

DEBUT, Kei Islands (SE Molluca)

The Kei Islands (sometimes spelt Kai) are situated on the edge of the Banda Sea, and is the beginning of The Spice Islands. The group is made up of several islands and are sparsely populated. The area is known for their white-sand beaches and deeply hospitable people.

Tual is the capital of the province and is situated on the island of Kai Kecil which is uplifted coral reef. There are fresh markets and good seafood restaurants in town. The airport is a 40 minute drive from the harbour which is serviced daily by flights from Ambon. The anchorage is a natural harbour and well protected, with a well marked channel. The holding is good. Take care if approaching through the narrows to the north.

BANDA NEIRA (Molluca Regency)

Part of the famed Spice Islands, Banda Neira is one of ten volcanic islands in the Banda Archipalego, historically known for the cultivation of mace & nutmeg, once exclusive to the region. The banda Islands are reputed to have exquisite corals and abundant sealife, and is an internationally recognized diving destinations.

AMBON (SE Molluca Regency)

Ambon was originally colonised by the portueguese befor being driven out by the Dutch who controlled the island until Indonesia became an independent nation. Ambon means sweet or beautiful and refers to both the people and the natural tropical island. The island has a rich and ancient history just waiting to be discovered.

TIFU (Buru Island, SE Moluuca Regency)

A popular stop with great interaction between the village and the Rally Participants. The locals have a large Ukulele band ready to entertain.

WAKATOBI (Wakatobi Regency)

A popular diving destination and the Marine National Park of Wakatobi consists of 4 main islands. The indigenous people of the area belong to the nomadic seafaring Bajan Tribe. The main city of Wanci is a colourful place with a lively harbour filled with wooden boats and a tasty night market.

RUING (Flores Island)

A lovely region of 21 inhabited islandson the north coast of Flores Island. . Ruing is located in the center of the 17 Islands National Park and the main anchorage is protected. There are many opportunities to enjoy the marine life, with many snorkelling and diving spots throughout the island group. A chance to visit the famous Bena Ancient Village and experience a very special way of life.

LABUAN BAJO (Flores Island)

Located on the western tip of Flores Island, Labuan Bajo is the gateway to the Komodo National Park. Being a tourist destination there are ample opportunities to stock up on those hard to find items.

BIMA (Sumbawa Island)

SUMBAWA BESAR (Sumbawa Island)

Highlights of Sumbawa are swimming with Whale Sharks and the Buffalo racing.

MEDANA BAY (Lombok Island)

Medana Bay on the north side of Lombok, is a great place for exploring the nearby Gili islands, and the main island of Lombok.

LOVINA BEACH (Bali)

Situated on the NW side of bali, the area of Lovina contains numerous small villages and is quiter than the more popular tourist destinations on the rest of Bali. A visit to Nyalian Village is a must at this stop.

BAWEAN ISLAND

Bawean is dominated by a 655m extinct volcano. The island is home to many endemic species and has caldera lakes, waterfalls and hot springs.

KUMAI, Kalimatan

A river anchorage and a visit here isn’t complete without a trip to see the orang-utan in the tanjung Puting National Park, which is the largest protected swamp forest in SE Asia.

BELITUNG

Giant granite boulders dominate the landscape with crystal clear water and white sandy beaches.Take a hike through the Conservation park and water tube down the river.

BENAN

An island in the Lingga Regency. there are great little warangs (restaurants) and a great area to slow down and enjoy.

TANJUNG PINANG (Bintan Island, Riau Regency)

Second largest city in the Riau Regency, home to the Pinisi traditional wooden sailing craft. this is the jump off point for boats heading to Singapore or Malaysia.