Bunaken Marine Park
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Marine · North Sulawesi, Sulawesi

Bunaken Marine Park

Marine park in the north of Sulawesi island, Indonesia

Description

Bunaken National Park is a marine park in the north of Sulawesi Island, Indonesia. The park is located near the centre of the Coral Triangle, providing habitat to 390 species of coral as well as many fish, mollusks, reptiles and marine mammal species. The park is representative of Indonesian tropical water ecosystems, consisting of seagrass plains, coral reefs and coastal ecosystems.

History

Established in 1991 Bunaken was one of Indonesia's first marine national parks.

Local Culture

Minahasa communities maintain fishing traditions and sustainable tourism.

Activities

  • Deep wall diving
  • Dolphin watching boat tour

Culinary

Tinutuan porridgeGrilled fish with Dabu-Dabu

Documentary

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