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Sulawesi
island is one of the largest island on Indonesia.
It has an easiest access from every part of the
country and from the world. Silk Air operates
regular flight to Ujung Pandang and Manado.
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introduces spectacular and fantastic dive package
to the entire dive site on the island of Celebes
and surroundings. They have huge underwater life
where all divers expecting it for.
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It
takes you to the next paradise to discover from the border between
Banda Sea to the south, and Molluca Sea, Togian islands, Selayar,
Wakatobi and many more are await to discover. Banggai islands,
qualified by the naturalist Alfred Wallace as the "Mother of
all living coral reefs", has numerous large reefs that
support a very rich marine life, wakatobi, selayar and more to
dive.....
Bunaken
in the northern Celebes island has been well known with its
beauties of underwater life as has became as paradise for all the
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It is
the only place in the world where barrier reefs, atolls, and
fringing reefs are found together. Due to the absence of swell in
the bay, the diversity and quality of coral development is really
unique.
Dive
Site on Bunaken
Likuan
I : A very popular diving spot, Lekuan I is home to the
Bannerfish,
Napoleon Wrasses, and a large school of Pyramid Butterflyfish. It
is also possible to see Turtles and Angelfish here. At 35 meters
it is common to encounter Blacktip Sharks and large Trevallies .
This is not for the faint hearted ! Rated : Advanced diver
with 20 logged dives; currents; average visibility 30m*
Likuan
II: This steep coral wall with vertical canyons offers you a nice
moderate drift dive. The reef is swarming with numerous schools of
tropical reef fish swimming around a variety of soft and hard
corals from the top of the reef down to 20 meters. Butterflyfish
and Bannerfish are a common sight here. It is also possible to
encounter Napoleon Wrasses, Turtles, and Sharks. Rated :
Vertical wall; adv diver; depth 10-25 m; currents; av vis 30 m
Likuan
III: One of the most beautiful dives off Bunaken Island. A
very special site for night diving. Barracudas, Reef Whitetip
Sharks, Bamboo Sharks, and Sponge Crabs are common here. Cleaner
shrimp, Scorpionfish, large Nudibranches, Cuttlefish, Spanish
Dancers, Basket Stars are seen here. Anything is possible.
.Rated
: Beginner diver; vertical wall diving; depth 5 25; av vis 35m
Cela
- Cela: This site is located right in front of our beach. It offers
excellent visibility. It is common to see reef Sharks here.
Spotted Eagle Rays can also be seen. Numerous schooling tropical
reef fish and an excellent variety at soft and hard coral are
found here. Special night dive with many interesting caves and
also access into 20 meter deep crevices. This spot offers
underwater photographers a special view with the sunlight
streaming through the big sissures in the wall. Rates :
Beginner diver; vertical wall diving; depth 5 25m; av vis 35m
Alung
Banua: This diving spot is only 10 minutes by boat from our office.
During night dives it is possible to see Giant Napoleon Wrasses
sleeping in their home caves in the reef wall at a depth of 10
meters and 13 meters. In addition, it is possible to encounter
Bluespotted Rays, Sharks, Scorpionfish, Crocodilefish,
Nudibranches, a pair of white leaf Scorpionfish, and also schools
of Bumphead parrotfish swimming around the small caves and
overhangs. A good dive ! Rated : Beginner; vertical wall
diving; currents; depth 5 25m
Fukui
Point: Good dive for beginners. Sloping reef. Spotted Garden eel, Giant
Clams, Bumphead parrotfish, large size Barracudas, Napoleon
Wrasses, a big school of Batfish, and other Pelagic fish are
common here. Spotted Eagle Rays may be found. Barrel Sponges are a
common sight here. Big fish and lots of action. Rated :
Advanced diver; depth 5 25m; av vis 30m;
occasional current
Mandolin
Point: The currents range from moderate to strong at this dive site. You
will enjoy small schools of reef fish, Angelfish, Gobbies,
Bumphead Parrotfish, and large size Barracudas. Nice coral,
pristine reef, large Gorgonian fans and Ascidians. At a depth of
35m it is possible to see Reef Blacktip Sharks in a wide cave in
the reef wall. Rated : Advanced diver; depth 5
40m; av vis 30m; strong current
Raymonds
Point:
This site is very close to Mandolin point.
The site is known for its large cave, many Lobsters, Emperor
Angelfish, Groupers, Sting Rays, and possibly small Spotted Eagle
Rays. Many small schools of fish live here. Banded Sea Snakes are
a common sight at the top of the reef. Nice soft and hard coral. Rated
: Advanced diver; depth 5 35m; av vis 30m; strong current
Sachikos
Point: This popular dive site provides a stunning wall with
breath-taking soft and hard coral at the top of the reef. Reef
black tip sharks, Stonefish, several types of Moray eels, and many
small schools of reef fish and large Gorgonians are found here. At
the deeper levels, you will find some nice caves. Rated :
Advanced diver; vertical wall diving; depth 5 30m; av vis 30m
Mikes
Point: This dive site is a 30 minute boat-ride from our base of
operations on Bunaken Island. This is a good spot for deep diving.
Large Pelagic may be found here, as well as Spotted Eagle Rays,
Lobsters, and big Groupers. You may even see large Sharks at the
deeper parts of the reef. Beautiful Gorgonians Seafans and all
different types and colors of Sponges are carpeting the reef
floor. Rated : Advanced diver; depth 15 40m; av vis 25m;
strong currents
Tanjung
Parigi: This dive site is located right at the
northern part of Bunaken Island. It has a vertical winding wall,
with an exposed reef top. Surgeonfish, Rabbitfish, Parrotfish,
large Jacks, and other Pelagic fish are seen here. It is also
possible to find huge Barrel sponges, beautiful black coral, and
Gorgonians. There can be a strong current. Rated :
Advanced diver; depth 15 30m; winding wall; av vis 30m;
currents
Depan
Kampung: Depan Kampung means "in front of the village". It is
located at the southern tip of Bunaken Island. Currents may be
extremely strong giving you a nice, fast underwater ride.
Napoleon Wrasses, Reef black and white tip sharks, Lobsters, and
Moorish Idols are found here. It is possible to see big turtles
and various schools of fish. The wall contains many vertical
crevices and canyons. Rated : Advenced diver;
vertical wall diving; depth 15 30m; av vis 25m
Bunaken
Timur: This dive site is located at the Timur (East) part of Bunaken
Island, right next to Bunaken village. Beautiful soft coral is
found at shallower depths. Ascidians, Spotted Eagle Rays, turtles,
Nudibranches, Shrimpfish, Butterflyfish, and Sharks are pretty
common here. It is a special site for macro photography. Rated
: Advanced diver; vertical wall diving; depth 5 25m, av vis
25m; strong currents
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