The archipelago of Indonesia comprises of a total of 17,504 islands that are officially listed. The moderate climate that is clearly demarcated as wet season and dry season with no extremes of either summer or winter makes it ideal as a travel destination. With just about 6000 islands inhabited, this archipelago is home to three of world’s biggest islands namely Java, Sumatra, and Borneo. The archipelago has some of the most beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, oriental cuisine and exotic volcanoes that make this a very sought after travel destination for people from all over the world. Broadly, there are six major Indonesia islands that are worth mentioning about – namely, Sunda Islands, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Maluku Island, and New Guinea. However, the real treasure trove lies in some of the smaller pockets. Let’s take a dive into the list of Indonesian islands to find out.
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