Bunaken Nasional Park Pesona Taman Laut Bunaken

Taman Nasional Bunaken adalah salah satu taman nasional yang terkenal akan keindahan panorama lautnya. Kawasan konservasi Taman nasional Bunaken berada di bagian utara Pulau Sulawesi. Beberapa pulau yang masuk dalam wilayah Taman nasional Bunaken antara lain Pulau Bunaken, Pulau Mantehage, Pulau Manado Tua, Pulau Siladen dan Pulai Naim dengan jumlah penduduk yang menghuni kawasan ini sekitar 21.000 jiwa.

Taman nasional Bunaken mempunyai kekayaan terumbu karang yang sangat berlimpah dan tercatat lebih dari 390 species terumbu karang yang tersebar di perairan Bunaken (8.000 hektar), terdiri dari Fringing, Patch Reef dan Barrier serta Reef Plat yang mengelilingi seluruh kawasan ini.

Adapun aneka fauna di kawasan ini di dominasi oleh jenis Fitoplankton dan Zoonplankton, selain itu dijumpai biota akuatik seperti ikan duyung, kima raksasa, kima pasir, penyu hijau, penyu sisik serta penyu belimbing.dll.

Bagi para pencinta selam, Taman nasional Bunaken adalah surga, dimana di kawasan ini terdapat 12 titik selam atau dive spot yang merupakan lokasi yang paling sering dikunjungi para wisatawan.

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Bunaken National Park is one of the national parks that is famous for its beautiful marine panorama. The Bunaken National Park conservation area is located in the northern part of Sulawesi Island. Several islands that are included in the Bunaken National Park area include Bunaken Island, Mantehage Island, Manado Tua Island, Siladen Island and Naim Island with a population inhabiting this area of ​​around 21,000 people.

Bunaken National Park has very abundant coral reef wealth, and more than 390 species of coral reefs have been recorded spread across the Bunaken waters (8,000 hectares), consisting of Fringing, Patch Reef, and Barrier as well as Reef Plate that surrounds the entire area.

The various fauna in this area are dominated by Phytoplankton and zooplankton types, in addition to aquatic biota such as dugongs, giant clams, sand clams, green turtles, hawksbill turtles, and leatherback turtles are found. etc.

For diving enthusiasts, Bunaken National Park is a paradise, where in this area there are 12 diving points or dive spots which are the locations most frequently visited by tourists.