Wednesday, May 27, 2015

The Best 5 Diving Spots in Indonesia

Indonesia is a country of many islands, most of the area is the sea. These islands have stunning underwater beauty, tourists coming to Indonesia for diving and explore the underwater world of these islands. So if you really love diving perhaps you could consider a visit to Indonesia. Here we provide the best 5 diving spots in Indonesia.

1. Raja Ampat, Papua



In the previous article we have discussed about the Raja Ampat and also have been a frequent topic of conversation in the media. The natural beauty of Raja Ampat spoil the eyes of visitors, including underwater scenery. Raja Ampat is located in the province of West Papua, Indonesia, consists of 1500 islands and claimed to have the most beautiful underwater scenery in Indonesia. There are about 1500 species of fish, 700 species of molluscs, and 500 species of coral.

2. Derawan and Maratua Islands in East Kalimantan



This region is rarely heard in the Indonesian tourism, but the islands also offer natural beauty and of course the beauty of the underwater. The beautiful coastal scenery awaits you here, with clear blue water. Even dive in its shallow side you can find different types of coral and other marine life. Local residents and the tourists who've come here, they all recommend this place as one of the interesting dive spots.

3. Bunaken Island in North Sulawesi



Bunaken is very famous, become a major tourist destination in North Sulawesi. Bunaken marine park has 20 dive sites, each location has different depths, one of which reaches 1300 meters. As reported some time ago, Bunaken marine park made a remarkable track record there were about 2861 divers diving in this marine park at the same time, and received overwhelming response from the divers from all over the world. 

4. Karimun islands in Central Java



If you visit Central Java and you love to dive, then of course you should not miss this place. Karimun islands is one of the most beautiful locations of marine tourism in Java. Consist of 27 islands, five of which are inhabited. There are 30 beautiful dive sites, various facilities and accommodation has been built very well for visitors.

5. Wakatobi in Southeast Sulawesi



Wakatobi is also one place in Indonesia with the best diving locations. If you love to dive, you should not miss the beauty that this island has to offer. There, the divers will be spoiled by the beauty of the 750 types of coral and 850 species of marine life. So if you are planning to travel and dive, do not forget to put Wakatobi in your destination list.

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