While diving Bunaken is the main highlight of your trip, there is so much more to explore both above and beyond the water. At Aquii Dive Bunaken, we offer a range of carefully arranged activities that allow you to experience the natural beauty, culture, and adventure of North Sulawesi.
Whether you’re traveling with non-divers, taking a break between dives, or simply looking to experience more of the region, these activities are designed to complement your diving holiday and create a truly unforgettable stay.
Snorkeling Tour
Explore the vibrant shallow reefs of Bunaken and Siladen Islands without the need for scuba gear. This snorkeling tour takes you to crystal-clear waters where colorful coral gardens and tropical fish are easily visible just below the surface. It’s a perfect option for non-divers or those who want a relaxed way to enjoy the marine life.
With calm conditions and excellent visibility, snorkeling in Bunaken offers encounters with turtles, reef fish, and stunning coral formations. Our team ensures a safe and enjoyable experience, making it ideal for families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of Bunaken Marine Park from above.
Dolphin plus Snorkeling Tour
Start your morning early with an exciting boat trip in search of wild dolphins swimming freely in the open sea. Watching dolphins leap and glide alongside the boat is a magical experience and one of the most memorable highlights of a trip to North Sulawesi.
After the dolphin encounter, continue the adventure with a relaxing snorkeling session at one of Bunaken’s beautiful reef spots. This combination of wildlife and underwater exploration makes it a perfect half-day activity for those who want both excitement and relaxation in one trip.
Hiking Trip to Mount Manado Tua
For those who enjoy land-based adventure, a hike up Mount Manado Tua offers breathtaking panoramic views over Bunaken Marine Park. This dormant volcano rises dramatically from the sea and provides one of the most scenic viewpoints in North Sulawesi.
The hike takes you through lush tropical forest and traditional pathways used by locals. Reaching the summit is rewarding, offering sweeping views of Bunaken, Siladen, and the surrounding ocean. It’s a great option for active travelers looking to balance their Bunaken diving holiday with a bit of exploration on land.
Fishing Trip
Experience traditional fishing in the waters around Bunaken with a relaxed and authentic fishing trip. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a beginner, this activity offers a fun and laid-back way to enjoy the ocean.
Local techniques and knowledge add a unique touch to the experience, and you may even have the chance to enjoy your catch later in the day. It’s a simple yet rewarding activity that connects you with the local way of life and the rich marine environment of Bunaken.
3 Islands Trip (Bunaken, Siladen & Nain)
Discover the beauty of multiple islands in one day with our island hopping tour across Bunaken, Siladen, and Nain Islands. Each island offers its own unique charm, from white sandy beaches to traditional villages and untouched coastal scenery.
This trip is perfect for those who want to explore beyond a single location and experience the diversity of the Bunaken region. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on quiet beaches, and taking in the stunning tropical landscapes that make this area so special.
Tangkoko Nature Reserve Tour
Step into the wild side of North Sulawesi with a visit to Tangkoko Nature Reserve, one of Indonesia’s most famous wildlife destinations. This guided tour takes you through lush rainforest where you can encounter unique endemic species.
Highlights include the tiny and fascinating tarsier, black crested macaques, hornbills, and a variety of tropical birds. It’s an incredible experience for nature lovers and photographers, offering a completely different perspective from your diving Bunaken adventures.
Minahasa Highland Tour
Explore the cultural and natural highlights of the Minahasa Highlands on a scenic day trip from Bunaken. This tour takes you through volcanic landscapes, traditional villages, and stunning viewpoints overlooking lakes and mountains.
Visit local markets, enjoy traditional cuisine, and learn about the unique culture of the Minahasa people. The cooler mountain climate provides a refreshing contrast to the tropical island atmosphere, making it a perfect addition to your Bunaken itinerary.
Plan Your Activities with Us
All activities can be arranged alongside your diving schedule, ensuring a smooth and flexible itinerary during your stay in Bunaken. Whether you want a half-day trip or a full-day adventure, we can tailor everything to suit your preferences.
👉 Contact Aquii Dive Bunaken today to get more details, check availability, or create a fully customized itinerary that combines diving and land-based experiences. Your adventure in Bunaken doesn’t stop underwater—it’s just the beginning.