Citra Raya Water World | Tangerang

Information

Landmark: Citra Raya Water World
City: Tangerang
Country: Indonesia
Continent: Asia

Citra Raya Water World, Tangerang, Indonesia, Asia

Citra Raya Water World is a water park located in Tangerang, Indonesia. It offers a variety of water-based attractions for visitors.

Visual Characteristics

The park features multiple swimming pools, water slides constructed from brightly colored fiberglass, and artificial wave pools. Surrounding areas include paved walkways, landscaped gardens with palm trees, and shaded seating zones.

Location & Access Logistics

Citra Raya Water World is situated within the Citra Raya residential complex in Cikupa, Tangerang. It is approximately 30 kilometers west of central Jakarta. Access is via the Jakarta-Merak Toll Road, exiting at KM 28. Local roads within Citra Raya lead directly to the park. Ample parking is available on-site. Public transport options include TransJakarta buses to Cikupa, followed by local angkot (minibus) services to the park entrance.

Historical & Ecological Origin

Citra Raya Water World was developed as part of the larger Citra Raya township, a master-planned community established in the early 1990s. The park's origin is tied to the residential development's aim to provide recreational facilities for its inhabitants and the surrounding population.

Key Highlights & Activities

Activities include using the water slides, swimming in the wave pool, and relaxing in the lazy river. Children's play areas with smaller slides and water features are also present. The park operates daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Restrooms and changing facilities are available. Shaded areas are provided by umbrellas and covered pavilions. Cell phone signal (4G) is generally consistent within the park. Food and beverage vendors operate within the park premises, offering local Indonesian cuisine and snacks.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit for optimal weather is during the dry season, from June to September. For fewer crowds, weekdays are preferable to weekends. The park is open throughout daylight hours, with no specific tide requirements.

Facts & Legends

A local anecdote suggests that the artificial wave pool was designed to mimic the ocean waves of the nearby (though distant) Java Sea, providing a coastal experience inland.