Thursday, May 24, 2012

Bunaken: The Amazing Lives Underwater

Have you ever thought of being a mermaid? Swimming with sea dwellers, moving to the rhythm of the waves? In Bunaken Marine Park is a "mermaid" which shows the riches of the sea and Indonesia.

Bunaken in Manado Bay with an area of ​​8.08 km ², located on the northern island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Bunaken is part of the government of the city of Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi. Around the Bunaken Marine Park is part of the National Park, which includes the sea around the island of Manado Tua is Siladen and Mantehage.

In Bunaken Marine Park, visitors can see an amazing variety of marine life. To reach this park, you can use a motorboat. The journey takes about 40 minutes from Manado. The registration fee is USD 25,000.00 / person.


Aquatic Marine Park allows people to clearly see the variety of marine life. There are 13 types of coral reefs in this marine park is dominated by the sea cliffs. The most interesting are the coral reefs that rise vertically downwards so deep 25-50 feet.

Pamper your eyes with 91 fish at Bunaken Marine Park, including a local fish gusimi horse (Hippocampus), white koi (Seriola rivoliana) lolosi yellow tail (Lutjanus Kasmira) goropa (spilotocepsep hinephelus and Pseudanthias hypselosoma), trunk indigo (Scolopsis bilineatus ), and others.

Divers can also seafood, including giant clams (Tridacna gigas), the fish head of the goat (Cassis cornuta), Nautilus (Nautilus pompillius) and tunikates or askidian.

For those of you who love diving then this place is the best place. There are about 20 Dive Point, where divers the opportunity to swim in the ocean floor with an amazing variety of marine life.

Make sure you megunjungi Bunaken during the best season is between May and August. This month you can use the whole of this beautiful marine park.

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