Traveldiva.id — Date 30 July is celebrated as World Snorkeling Day. Indonesia is blessed with many islands and underwater exoticism, has become one of the destinations for snorkeling lovers in the world.
Southeast Asia is blessed with extraordinary natural wealth, including in the maritime world. The exotic underwater beauty stored in it often attracts tourists from various backgrounds. Both those who are true snorkeling lovers, traveling with family, friend, or solo travelers to celebrate World Snorkeling Day.
Below are recommendations for the best snorkeling spots that you can visit on World Snorkeling Day and enjoy the underwater beauty, not only in Indonesia but also several other Asian countries.
Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia
From the Motherland of Indonesia, Nusa Penida Island is a hidden paradise on the southeast side of Bali. The underwater biodiversity is capable of providing an experience like no other for anyone. One of Nusa Penida's favorite snorkeling spots is Manta Point, where snorkeling lovers can directly encounter the Manta ray habitat at close range. To reach Nusa Penida Island, Fast boat transportation is available from Sanur Harbor with a travel time of approx 40 minute. Will be better, if you anchor in the morning to give more time to explore Nusa Penida Island and enjoy snorkeling activities.
Considering how far Sanur is from the city center, It is highly recommended to spend the night in the accommodation closest to the port. Some of the best hotels in the Sanur area are available on airasia Superapp, antara lain Swiss-Belresort Watu Jimbar, Segara Village Hotel, and Maya Sanur Resort & Spa.
Snorkeling spots in Langkawi, Malaysia
In the Neighboring State, Malaysia, The Langkawi Islands have an underwater paradise located in the Pulau Payar Marine Park. Without a doubt, You will be amazed by the crystal clear sea water, as well as enchanting marine habitats. Starting from colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, to baby sharks. Every inch of Payar Island's beauty will certainly give you an amazing snorkeling experience.
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If you plan to try snorkeling on Payar Island, There are a number of well-known hotels and resorts in the main island area of Langkawi that are available on AirAsia Superapp, such as Tanjung Rhu Resort, Dayang Bay Resort Langkawi, and Langkawi Seaview Hotel. To go to Payar Island, You can dock from Kuah pier with a journey time of approx 45 minute.
Sumilon, Cebu
The next destination shifted to the Philippines which has an underwater 'treasure' on Sumilon Island. This island has long been known for its snorkeling and diving activities with four main diving spots which are very charming. Tourists will be treated to a stunning combination of underwater biota and natural phenomena, such as lagoons and caves found on islands.
For the best accommodation on Sumilon Island, You can try a coastal-style glamping experience at Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort. The resort available on AirAsia Superapp also offers packages that include accommodation, eat, as well as various activities, like playing kayaking, snorkel, and diving. If you choose to stay in the Cebu area, Club Serena Resort, and Jpark Island Resort which is one hour from the city center could be the next option.
Andaman Sea, Thailand
Phuket has been known worldwide for its amazing top marine tourism. Located in the waters of the Andaman Sea, You can see a million underwater beauties by diving into the two main snorkel spots, namely Koh Racha Yai and Koh Racha Noi. Both are located approx 45 to 90 minutes from the main island of Phuket. other than that, there are also other interesting spots, like Koh Dok Mai, King Cruiser, Anemone Reef, and Shark Point.
For those of you who want to experience the adventure of exploring the sea views in the land of the White Elephant, airasia Superapp provides a variety of superior accommodation options, like Phuket Photo Hotel, Avani+ Khao Lak Resort, and Sea Seeker Krabi Resort. These three exclusive resorts provide the best facilities with easy access to explore the destination spots.
“By optimizing the power of technology in the tourism industry, airasia Superapp invites everyone to discover the wonders of the maritime world and contribute to the preservation of these priceless gifts of nature. As an OTA platform, We also support this by providing the best quality travel experience, including through more than 900,000 Our hotel selection is spread throughout the world to make it easier for users to find the best accommodation,” said Head of Marketing Airasia Superapp Indonesia, Bonus Write.
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