Oldest Marine Park in Indonesia, Bunaken Dive Site

INDONESIA one of the world's largest archipelagic state. Therefore, most of the beauty of Indonesia is under the sea, one of the famous Bunaken Marine Park.

Bunaken National Park is a park located in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The park is located in the Coral Triangle, a habitat for 390 species of coral and many species of fish, molluscs, reptiles and marine mammals. Bunaken National Park is representative of Indonesia's marine ecosystems, including prairie sea, coral reefs and coastal ecosystems.

This national park was established in 1991, make it one of the oldest marine park in Indonesia. Bunaken covers an area of ??890.65 square kilometers. Approximately 97 percent of the national park is a marine habitat while three percent of the land, includes five islands, consisting of Bunaken, Manado Tua, Mantehage, Naen, and Siladen.

Bunaken marine park has a 20 point dive (dive spot) with varying depths of up to 1344 meters. Of the 20 point dive, dive 12 points of which are located around Bunaken Island. Twelve-point diving is the most frequently visited by divers and lovers of the beauty of the underwater scenery.

On these islands are also many resorts and homestay with a variety of prices, as well-equipped. And, there is also WiFi internet connection.

Hopefully tourists visiting Bunaken can be more responsible so as not to spoil the beauty of marine parks