The
Bunaken - Manado Tua Marine National Park with an
area 75,265 hectares of the northern coast of Manado
comprising five islands: Bunaken, Manado Tua,
Siladen, Montehage and Nain. With
an area of 808 ha and white sandy beaches, Bunaken
island is facing the coastline of Manado. Bunaken
is one of the world's most beautiful sea environments.
Unbelievable
variety of marine life. With density of the fish
and coral population, the dazzling colors and the
sheer coral and drop-off walls, caverns and
gullies with spectacular formations begin
with a flat reef reaching down to about 15 m then
sloping downward to form underwater valleys or vertical
drops plunging several hundred meters, large
caves with hanging masses of coral and a tremendous
collection of sea life like: Thousand of colorful
coral fish, crabs, lobsters, transparent and red-striped
coral shrimp, giant Napoleon wrasse, angelfish,
turtles, blue ribbon eels, snappers, stingrays,
eagle rays, groupers, tuna, sharks, sea snacks,
barracudas dolphins and pilot wale, nudibranchs
(Spanish Dancer), sea whips, anemones with clown
fish, tube sponge, Christmas tree worms, orange
and red encrusting sponges and much more,
will give you the most breathtaking experience for
experienced and novice divers alike.