I am slightly fanatical about ghost pipefishes and not ashamed to say it. These small, enigmatic and beautiful fishes are only found by the most sharp eyed of divers. Basically,...
After 20 years, and several thousand dives this is my first time diving around the renowned Bunaken Marine Park in north Sulawesi, Indonesia. It was fantastic to be invited by...
Have you ever experienced this whilst diving? Your dive guide shows you those air quote finger gestures, which you already know means nudibranch. Upon closer inspection, despite appearing colourful and...
Before arriving at Siladen Resort, you must pass through an often ignored, but extremely important part of Bunaken Marine Park. Just like coral reefs, mangrove forests are productive ecosystems that...
For those of you who have been diving for a while, you have probably seen sidemount diving featured on the internet or in dive magazines. You also probably associate sidemount...
“What are those rainbow coloured fish? I could never get bored of them!” is a sentence you will often hear coming from the mouths of newly certified divers or those...
Many times new visitors are surprised to learn that there are people living within the boundaries of Bunaken National Marine Park. Although the park has now been around for a...
Bunaken Marine Park is heavily geared towards those who love to go diving and snorkeling. The clear blue waters, seemingly bottomless walls and countless marine species make it one of...
Being at the very heart of the Coral Traingle, North Sulawesi is one of the biodiversity hotspots of the world. Bunaken Marine Park may be on the map for its...
The majority of our guests who come to Siladen Resort & Spa come here for the amazing diving and snorkelling that Bunaken Marine Park has to offer. Time out of...