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Swimming, diving, snorkeling, and fishing, is a fun activity in the Marine Park Takabonerate. This marine park has the third largest coral atoll in the world, coral reefs are healthy and beautiful, and rich in marine fauna.

Object Location
Takabonerate Marine Park is located in Selayar County, about 25 miles from the Citadel, the capital city Selayar District, or 300 kilometers from the city of Makassar.

Overview
Takabonerate Marine Park is an area that is still awake kelamiannya. As long as the eye could see only the blue expanse of sea coral that looks swell. The islands around it was green with a wide variety of plants and have sloping white sandy beaches.

This marine park has the third largest coral atoll in the world after Kwajifein Suvadiva in Marshall Islands and Maldives Islands. Size is approximately 220,000 hectares of atolls with coral reef flat area of 500 square kilometers.


There are 261 types of coral reefs that have been identified from 17 families. Beautiful, colorful on the seabed and into the various kinds of ornamental fish. Most of these coral species has formed atoll reefs (barrier reef) and the reef edge (fringing reef). Everything is growing healthily.

While the plants are located in coastal areas dominated by the coconut (Cocos nucifera), sea pandanus (pandanus sp.), Sea pine (casuarina equisetifolia), and almond (Terminalia catappa).


There are approximately 295 species of reef fish and various species of fish consumption have high economic value, such as grouper, tuna, napoleon wrasse, and baronang. The types of sea turtles are listed hawksbill, green turtle, and turtle cracked.

There are also 244 species of molluscs, including trochus, clams goat's head, triton, batulaga, scales clams, oysters, and hollow nautilus (Nautilus pompillius).

There are 15 islands in the Sea Garden Takabonerate. In the islands it is available inn owned by local residents. Panorama sunset and sunrise is amazing views of the islands.

Season Best Hits
April to June and October through December.

Access
To get to the location of marine parks, tourists must pass through the capital city Selayar Islands District, the Citadel. There are two ways into the fortress, which is by plane and by bus.

With the aircraft, there are flights by planes Casa pioneer of Sultan Hasanuddin Airport, Makassar, to the Hajj Airport Aroepala, Citadel.

While the bus ride from Terminal Mallengkeri tourists, Makassar, toward Port Ferry Bulukumba. Then cross over to the Ferry Port Pamatata. From Pamatata proceed overland journey to the Citadel.

From Castle to the Small Island Rajuni as nearest island akabonerate Marine Park area. The trip takes five hours with a timber ship.

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Been said Losari panorama of the world's most beautiful sunset. Really? Come and experience yourself. What is clear, every evening hundreds of people had come to witness the panorama of red as the sun sank into the ocean.

Object Location
Losari is an area on the coast of Makassar. Its location within the city, only about three miles from the center of Makassar (Field Karebosi).

Overview
Losari is its waterfront city of Makassar. Shaped coastline of approximately one kilometer and is a public space that can be accessed by anyone. Free.

On this beach there are bridge-pavilion. Semicircular area of nearly one hectare. Resembling a plaza with a clean floor. Flexible enough for children to play and run-larian. While parents and teens sat on concrete benches enjoying the sea breeze.

Boat LosariLomba Pavilion LosariDari it also can freely view to the sea. Looking at the sun sinking slowly reddish light at the horizon line. The reflection of light also creates sheen on the surface of sea water. If the sky is clear, the scenery was really perfect.

It also functions as a court of the stadium is open water. Waters in the presence Losari often used as an arena of race jetsky, traditional boat race and katinting jolloro, or become a transit point sandeq relly traditional sailboats and yachts. Because it is located in a bay, the waters Losari is an ideal arena for relatively no big waves.

There are three platforms in there, namely the Court of the Marine, the Court of the Bugis-Makassar, Toraja and Mandar Court. Entirely built with reclaimed land. Currently only the Court of the Marine who has been shaped. Meanwhile, two other court is still under construction.

Losari MalamFasilitas
Meanwhile, throughout the region Losari is a great culinary palace. Dozens lined cafe offers a variety of foods and beverages. There is also a restaurant with a main menu of various seafood (sea food). Or it could also enjoy a traditional snack SPE bananas, coconuts and bananas roasted with brown sugar sauce. Hmmm, tasty.

The hotels are also standing in the region Losari. Some of them are qualified four star plus. Offers a panoramic beauty of the sea with luxury service treats.

Access
Losari is very easily accessible. Can the city transportation or taxi.
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ISLAND Kapoposang a marine tourism object is very well known. Besides enjoying the natural beauty, tourists can also dive, snorkel, and fishing. Location Kapoposang fishing around the island is one of the best in Indonesia. Come and enjoy a holiday on the island Kapoposang.

Object Location
Kapoposang Island is one of hundreds of small islands in the ranks spermonde Makassar Strait. Administratively, the island is located in Pangkep District, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Distance from Makassar City about 68 kilometers (42 miles).

Overview
Every holiday season, the island is visited by domestic and foreign tourists. Kapoposang Island is very beautiful and has many privileges as a marine tourism object. Green for a variety of trees.

Fun activities that can be done on the Island Kapoposang include diving, snorkeling, fishing, see the habitat of sea turtles, and watch the sunset and sunrise panorama.

Diving and snorkeling is fun because of the coral reefs around the island is quite healthy and beautiful. Moreover, clear water conditions and are not contaminated. Various kinds of colorful fish such as dancing cheerfully greet visitors.

There are several dive sites, each offering unique. Shark Point and the Cape Point is a favorite place for many fish there. There is also a point that resembles an aquarium Aquarium with wrasse (small fish) play in between the corals and soft corals.

Further south, there is a large atoll in the middle of the sea, known Takabakang. This place is a favorite of fishermen and fishing spears. Flows there is strong enough that the fish preferred large fish like tuna gangs, schooling grouper, giant trevally, and cod.

Turtle habitat is beauty on the other side. Island Beach Kapoposang to place these rare animals lay eggs. Tourists can witness the behavior may interfere with sea turtle without them. These animals are protected.

Facilities
In this island there are resorts that are managed by PT Tirta Tour Makassar. The resort has a restaurant and sports facilities. Tourists can also hire a yacht weighs 20 tons to deliver the sea burst into a favorite fishing and diving locations.

Access
There are several routes to Kapoposang Island, from Port and Harbor Paotere POPSA in Makassar, Maros Regency Pier Kalibone at and Wharf Tonasa in Pangkep.

Travel using a traditional ship takes about six hours from Makassar, seven hours from Maros, and eight hours of Pangkep. But if the tourist boat from Pier menggunaka sped POPSA Makassar, the trip can be taken within three hours.

Meanwhile, to achieve Gondongbali Island, can be reached in four hours travel time from Makassar (Port Paotere) and five hours from Pangkep. Some time ago because of regular ship outage led island is not easy to reach. Ships that led Gondongbali very depending on the number of passengers, and vice versa, departing from Gondongbali very determined by the presence of ships coming to the island.
General population who had to go to Makassar or follow on the motor retainer Pangkep island fishermen who bring their catch of fish. Mobil Keluarga Ideal Terbaik Indonesia Read More..