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Taman Impian Jaya Ancol otherwise known as Ancol Dreamland is an integral part of Ancol Bay City, a resort destination located along Jakarta’s waterfront, in Ancol (Kelurahan), Pademangan, Indonesia. It is owned by PT. Pembangunan Jaya Ancol Tbk, a subsidiary of Pembangunan Jaya Group. Ancol Dreamland opened in 1966 and is currently the largest integrated tourism area in South East Asia, boasting an international championship golf course, a theme park, hotels and other recreational facilities.
Before Ancol Dreamland, Ancol was a mosquito-infested swamps and fish ponds, and the source of century-old malaria outbreak in Batavia. The idea to convert the marshy area of Ancol into Jakarta’s largest entertainment center, with housing and industrial estates adjoining it, was proposed by President Sukarno in the early 1960s. The idea opposed the initial idea to convert the area of Ancol into a purely industrial area.
Development of Ancol was started during the tenure of Ali Sadikin, the governor of Jakarta in 1966. The entertainment complex was named Taman Impian Jaya Ancol or Ancol Dreamland. The first facility was the Bina Ria Ancol beach, best known for its drive-in theater especially during the 1970s, then followed with a golf course, swimming pool, oceanarium, Putri Duyung cottage, Hotel Horison and its casino. The Dunia Fantasi (Fantasy World) theme park was built in 1984.
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Ancol Taman Impian mempunyai pantai yang indah yang merupakan destinasi wisata pantai dalam kota Jakarta. Pengunjung kawasan Ancol dapat menikmati suasana segar di area Pantai Lagoon, Festival, Indah, Beach Pool dan Carnaval, serta Danau Impian, sepanjang kurang lebih 6,5 km. Wisata pantai ini semakin sempurna dengan adanya promenade hampir di sepanjang pantai serta fasilitas kuliner yang lengkap, antara lain: Jimbaran Resto, Le Bridge, Starbucks, Segarra, Talaga Sampireun dan lain-lain. Hal tersebut menjadikan wisata pantai Ancol ini lebih menarik untuk dikunjungi.
Rekreasi di Ancol Taman Impian semakin menyenangkan dengan kehadiran Kereta Wisata Sato-Sato. Transportasi massal ini selain bisa mengantarkan wisatawan ke berbagai destinasi seperti Dunia Fantasi, Ocean Dream Samudra, Allianz Ecopark, dan yang lainnya, juga bisa menjadi wahana rekreasi sambil menikmati pemandangan sepanjang Ancol.
Jalur keretanya membentang sepanjang 3,6 kilometer, dari Gerbang Timur hingga Pantai Bende, dan dilanjut lagi hingga Ocean Dream Samudra, lalu ke Dunia Fantasi. Kereta Sato-sato akan beroperasi mulai pukul 08.00-18.00 WIB. Ada tiga rangkaian kereta yang bisa mengangkut penumpang hingga 400 orang.
Wahana kereta tersebut juga ramah bagi difable atau orang berkebutuhan khusus. Di salah satu gerbongnya dapat dikhususkan bagi warga difable. Semua wisatawan tetap bisa menikmati wahana ini tanpa bayar.
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