Bunaken Island Marine Park

Bunaken Island Marine Park
Bunaken is a proud tourist attraction because it has been widely known even to foreign countries. The beauty of Bunaken Marine Park under continue to hypnotize the visitors.

Area of ​​8.08 km ² island in the Bay of Manado, located in the northern island of Sulawesi. This island is part daribunaken park city of Manado, North Sulawesi provincial capital. Park can be achieved by Speed ​​boat or a ship chartered by travel about 30 minutes from the port city of Manado. Besides easy access, around the island there are marine parks that are part of Manado Tua Marine National Park. This marine park has a marine biodiversity (biodiversity), one of the highest in the world.

Another thing that can be enjoyed, Bunaken marine park has a 20 point dive (dive spot) with varying depth of up to 1344 meters. Of the 20 diving points, 12 points among them diving around Bunaken Island. Twelve point dive is the most frequently visited by divers and lovers of the beauty of underwater scenery. Granted, the visitors will dimanjahkan with the natural beauty of the underwater


Most of the 12 point dive in Bunaken Island lined up from the southeast to the northwest of the island. In this region there are underwater great walls, which is also called the hanging walls, or a giant rock walls that stand vertically and curved upward. These rock walls are also a source of food for fish in the waters around Bunaken Island.