Top 3 Favorite Dive Sites in Indonesia

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Top 3 Favorite Dive Sites in Indonesia
Puramoz Shared - Top 3 Favorite Dive Sites in Indonesia. Indonesia is the largest archipelago country in the world, with more than 80,000 km of coastline and 3.1 million square kilometers of sea. Have such a large marine area, no wonder if Indonesia is often described as a paradise for divers. In Indonesia there are many interesting places for all kinds of diving and other marine sports, but this time, we will focus on three pearls sparkling in Indonesia : North Sulawesi-Ganges Island, Bali-Candidasa, and Lombok-Gili Trawangan.


Gangga Island, North Sulawesi 
Ganges island located at sea in North Sulawesi, Bangka Islands, not far from the Bunaken National Marine Park. As a volcanic island, Ganges decorated with tropical trees and clumps of lush colorful flowers. There are several dive sites can be reached from the Ganges Island, the location is suitable for beginner divers and experienced divers. Gangga Island offers stunning views of the marine life in more than 25 hight class dive spot in the middle between Bunaken and Lembeh Strait, which is also one of the paradise for professional underwater photographers.
Other Paradise Island, which is located some distance away to the east, which became a place of interest to divers is Raja Ampat, Papua, which is very well known and has long been heralded as "mekahnya" divers. Enjoy the charm of crystal clear water, white sandy beaches and pristine beauty of the sea in this ocean gem!

Candidasa, Bali 
Candidasa, Bali - Located in the south of the archipelago of Indonesia, Bali island dubbed the island paradise is one other. Bali has an outstanding reputation as a diving destination, and overall there are a variety of dive sites and marine life here. On the east coast of the island, far away from the crowds, there is a small village called Candidasa, a key location that could be the top choice for you to enjoy water recreation. Here, the sea creatures that can be found are stingrays, sunfish (a type of fish) and a tiny sea horse.
Candidasa is also the location for the Pura Goa Lawah, an important temple for the local population which is home to thousands of bats hanging on the cave wall rock. Legend has it that the cave extends all the way to Pura Besakih on Mount Agung, which is more than 30 kilometers away. On holy days, the thousands of pilgrims will visit Pura Goa Lawah to follow the sacred ceremony, before moving in the direction of Mount Agung.
Of water sports on the white sandy beaches, upscale shopping centers, souvenir centers and places to relax in a cafe hill, Bali has it all.

Lombok Gili Trawangan
Lombok Gili Trawangan is one of three small islands off the coast of Lombok. Here visitors can feel the peace in a small island, the beauty of the underwater world, and the fun nightlife. Lombok is famous as a backpacker mecca in the 90s, and though it continues to this day, it is now very easy to find luxury and glamoritas in Lombok, especially in the Gili Islands. In Lombok, on the one hand you can relax in the beachside cafe serving cheap food and drink typical locals, on the other hand you can enjoy the seafood buffet and fine dining.
Diving is the most exciting activities here, and the island is famous as a center for the beginner to learn to dive However, there are dive sites with strong currents and swept away more suitable for experienced divers. You can play around with barracudas, stingrays, sharks and hundreds of turtles here.

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