Discover the Serenity of Siladen Island
Experience the pristine beauty and vibrant marine life of Siladen Island in North Sulawesi, a tranquil paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Siladen Island, nestled in the heart of North Sulawesi, offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking pristine natural beauty and vibrant marine life. With its stunning coral reefs and white sandy beaches, Siladen is a diver's paradise and a perfect spot for relaxation. Explore the rich biodiversity as you snorkel or dive in crystal-clear waters, surrounded by colorful fish and breathtaking underwater landscapes. Unwind on the beach or savor local delicacies at quaint seaside restaurants. Siladen invites you to immerse yourself in untouched nature and experience the warmth of local culture.
A brief summary to Siladen Island
- Manado City, Bunaken, Bunaken Kepulauan, North Sulawesi, ID
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant reefs at your leisure.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best snorkeling visibility.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Respect the local community and marine environment by following eco-friendly practices.
- Consider a guided diving tour to discover the best underwater spots safely.
Getting There
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Boat
From Manado, head to the Manado Marina, located on the coastline near the city center. You can reach the marina by taking a local 'ojek' (motorcycle taxi) or a 'bendi' (traditional pedicab). Once at the marina, look for ticket counters that sell tickets to Siladen Island. There are regular speedboat services to Siladen, typically departing in the morning and early afternoon. Make sure to check the schedule as it may vary. The boat ride takes about 30 minutes, and you will enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding waters.
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Public Transport
If you prefer to use public transport, from your location in Manado, find a local bus or minibus heading towards Bunaken. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to the Manado Marina. Once you arrive at the marina, follow the same steps as above to purchase your ticket for the boat to Siladen Island.
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Private Charter
For a more personalized experience, consider booking a private boat charter from Manado to Siladen Island. This can often be arranged through local hotels or tour operators. They can pick you up from your accommodation and take you directly to the marina where the boat will be waiting to take you to Siladen. This option allows for more flexible departure times and a potentially more scenic route.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Siladen Resort & Spa
0.3 km
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Bunaken Cha Cha Nature Resort
3.0 km
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Living Colours Diving Resort
3.0 km
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Bunaken Sea Garden Dive Resort
3.3 km
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Two Fish Divers Bunaken
3.5 km
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The Village Bunaken Resort
3.6 km
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Bunaken Kuskus Resort
3.6 km
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Bunaken Beach Resort
3.7 km
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Jonaths Cottage Bunaken
3.9 km
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Cakalang resort and diving
4.0 km
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Bunaken Island Dive Resort
4.0 km
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Panorama Backpackers
4.1 km
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3WILL Bunaken Dive Resort
4.1 km
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Panorama Dive Resort
4.1 km
Experience the underwater wonders and serene beauty of Bunaken at Panorama Dive Resort, the ultimate getaway for diving enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Bastianos Bunaken Dive Resort
4.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Siladen Island North Sulawesi
0.0 km
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Meivan
0.4 km
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Dermaga tua dive spot siladen
0.7 km
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Pangalisan
2.6 km
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Bunaken National Marine Park
4.3 km
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Taman Nasional Bunaken
4.3 km
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Duiklocatie Celah Celah
4.5 km
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Jance harimisa
4.6 km
Explore Jance Harimisa in Bunaken, a breathtaking tourist attraction known for its stunning marine life, vibrant coral reefs, and serene natural beauty.
Villa cocoblue bunaken
4.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant marine life at Villa Cocoblue Bunaken, a tropical paradise in North Sulawesi.
New Bunaken Jetty
4.7 km
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Bunaken
4.8 km
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Bunaken Island
4.8 km
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Bunaken Marine Park
4.9 km
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Spot snorkeling
5.5 km
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Pantai keluarga
5.6 km
Explore Pantai Keluarga, a stunning beach in Bunaken renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and serene landscapes perfect for relaxation.
Essential places to dine
Two Fish Resort Bunaken
3.5 km
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Restoran Nelson Bunaken
4.3 km
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Arto Moro Bunaken
4.6 km
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Kios warda
4.7 km
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Nasi kuning tante Ama
10.6 km
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NASGOR MEGILAN MAS CHUL
12.0 km
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RM Hartil
13.1 km
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WARUNG Konro DAENG
13.2 km
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Mie Ba Tahuna ko emon
13.5 km
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Rumah Saroji
13.6 km
Experience authentic Manadonese cuisine at Rumah Saroji - where every dish is a flavorful journey through Indonesia's culinary heritage.
Tuna House Bitung Karangria
14.2 km
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Dabu Dabu Lemong | Ikan Bakar Khas Manado
14.4 km
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Rm.Pinggiran KMP
14.5 km
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Tampa Makang Ci Ida
14.8 km
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d’SunSet
14.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pulau Bunaken
3.7 km
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Bunaken Scuba Dive
3.7 km
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Kios magdalena & estevanus & maria bunaken
4.7 km
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Warung Sembako Taufan
4.7 km
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Amat
4.7 km
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Vanrio
5.7 km
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Ralldy + Tessa + Queen
6.6 km
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Indomaret Raya molas tongkaina
7.0 km
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Manado Ecocrafts
7.1 km
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Kios Pingkan J
9.3 km
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As Shop
11.3 km
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Galeri sen
11.5 km
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Stevany's Stuff
11.7 km
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Mila shop
11.9 km
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Fotocopy Chelsy Home
11.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Blue Parrot Beach Cafe
3.5 km
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Bunaken cafe n resto
3.8 km
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Rental mercy
4.2 km
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The Tandjoeng
4.6 km
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Restaurant Nemo
4.7 km
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Meeting Point' Resto And Cafe
4.7 km
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Seho Cafe, Grand Luley Hotel
6.5 km
Discover the flavors of North Sulawesi at Seho Cafe, located in the Grand Luley Hotel, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and culinary delights.
Atlantis PUB & KARAOKE
16.0 km
Experience unforgettable nights at Atlantis PUB & KARAOKE in Manado City, where music, drinks, and local culture come together for a vibrant nightlife experience.
1 Up Cafe & Beer
16.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Manado at 1 Up Cafe & Beer, where great drinks and local flavors create an unforgettable experience.
VINES Manado
16.2 km
Experience the elegance of VINES Manado, where fine wines and craft cocktails meet a sophisticated ambiance in North Sulawesi.
Orchid Lounge & Cocktail Bar
16.3 km
Experience the serene ambiance and tropical flavors at Orchid Lounge & Cocktail Bar in Manado's Sintesa Peninsula Hotel.
LASVEGAS cafe
16.3 km
Experience the lively nightlife at LASVEGAS Cafe, where local flavors and vibrant entertainment create a perfect atmosphere for relaxation and fun.
Royale d'lux club
16.3 km
Experience the vibrant karaoke scene at Royale d'lux Club in Manado, where every night is a celebration of music and fun.
HWG Gold Dragon Bar Manado
16.6 km
Discover the lively nightlife of Manado at HWG Gold Dragon Bar, where exceptional drinks and vibrant music create an unforgettable experience.
Concordia Executive Lounge
16.6 km
Discover tranquility at Concordia Executive Lounge, where relaxation meets elegance in the heart of Manado City, North Sulawesi.
