Bunaken Amazing Underwater life in Indonesia -Bunaken is located at the Bay of Manado with an area 8.08 km ² , is located in the north of the island of Sulawesi , Indonesia . Bunaken is part of the government of the city of Manado , capital of North Sulawesi . Around Bunaken marine park is part of the National Park that also includes the ocean around the island of Manado Tua is Siladen and Mantehage .
In the Bunaken Marine Park , visitors can see an amazing variety of marine life colorful . To achieve this marine park , you can use a motor boat . The journey from Manado takes about 40 minutes . The entrance fee is Rp 25,000.00 / person .
Aquatic Marine Park allows people can clearly see the variety of marine life . There are 13 types of coral reefs in the marine park is dominated by the sea rocks . The most interesting sights is a sheer vertical reef looming down as deep as 25-50 meters .
Pamper your eyes with 91 species of fish in the Bunaken Marine Park , including a local gusimi horse fish ( Hippocampus ) , the white koi ( Seriola rivoliana ) , lolosi yellow tail ( Lutjanus kasmira ) , goropa ( spilotocepsep hinephelus and hypselosoma Pseudanthias ) , indigo trunk ( Scolopsis bilineatus ) , and others .
Divers can also find mollusks like giant clams ( Tridacna gigas ) , goat fish head ( Cassis cornuta ) , nautilus ( Nautilus pompillius ) , and tunikates or askidian .
For those of you who like scuba diving then this place is the best place . There are about 20 point dive , where divers will have the opportunity to swim in the sea floor with an amazing variety of marine life .
Make sure you visit Bunaken during its best period is between May and August . In here you can explore the whole of this beautiful marine park .
