Bangka (Sulawesi) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
island in North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
About Bangka (Sulawesi)
The Bangka area is one of Indonesia's most famous dive areas, and it draws scuba divers from all over the world. The islands are part of the districts of West Likupang and East Likupang, in the regency of North Minahasa, about 15 km off the coast of the town ofLikupang. Bangka area is not part of theBunakenMarine park, so there is no fee or permit. However, most resort offer diving in the neighboring dive area's,BunakenandLembeh Strait, as well as these are only about an hour away by boat. Except for the very largest pelagics, nearly everything can be found at Bungka. Reef inhabitants include white and black tip reef sharks, giant sea turtles, napoleonfish, pygmy seahorses and dugongs. You may frequently run into dolphins, and occasionally schools of whales. On the Island Bangka you can e
Where to Stay in Bangka (Sulawesi)
- 🏨Bangka Island resort
- 🏨Blue Bay Divers
- 🏨Gangga Island resort
- 🏨Mimpi Indah resort
Bangka (Sulawesi) Travel Guide Sections
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