Tourist info
Things to see
You can see habitats of some rare kinds of turtle in Yamursa Medi village, Wau district Abun and Sausafor. You can also see thousand bats and sea eagles living free in Um Island. For you who love nature scenery, you can come to Katatop Beach which has beautiful and interesting island groups to see.
Things to do
For you who are fond of surfing, you can go to Walio Beach and a beach located in Moraid village. If you seek for swimming or snorkeling, you can just go to Tanjung Kasuari Beach for the beach is suitable to do such activities. Buaya spot is a great spot for you if you like fishing and swimming. You can also try to soak in Klaijili hotspring, believed to be able to heal kinds of skin disease.
Things to eat
One famous typical food of Sorong and worth to try is roti abon gulung (shredded roll). This food is rolled with some shredded flavor on the inside and out and this food is quite big with soft texture. Try also keripik kedelai (soybean chips). This delicious and crispy chip is made of taro.
Getting to SORONG
Flying to SORONG: SORONG is served by Domine Eduard Osok Airport. Domine Eduard Osok Airport is located about 8 km southeast from SORONG. A taxi into the city from Domine Eduard Osok Airport would cost IDR 150.000. Read more about Domine Eduard Osok Airport or look for flights to SORONG