Jaco Island

Jaco Island – Sacred Natural Sanctuary

Description
Jaco Island is an uninhabited, sacred island revered by local communities and protected for its pristine nature.

Geography
Eastern tip of Timor-Leste
Surrounded by coral reefs
Clear turquoise waters

History
Traditionally sacred land
Protected conservation area
No permanent settlement

Culture
Spiritual significance to local people
Traditional beliefs
Respect-based visitation

Economy
No permanent economy
Controlled eco-tourism

Tourism & Attractions
Untouched beaches
Snorkeling and diving
Wildlife observation