Manado
Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi
province, is a vibrant city nestled along the Bay of Manado. Known for its
stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and abundant marine life,
Manado offers a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation.
Explore the
crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life of Bunaken
National Park, a world-renowned diving and snorkeling
haven. Discover the volcanic island of Manado Tua, offering breathtaking views and excellent diving spots. For
family fun, head to Citraland Waterpark, featuring a range of pools and slides. Immerse yourself in
nature at Tangkoko National Park, home to unique wildlife like tarsiers and black macaques.
Escape the city for a serene day trip to Lake Tondano, surrounded by mountains.
Manado offers
diverse shopping experiences. The Manado Town
Square is a modern shopping mall with a variety of stores, restaurants,
and entertainment options. For a more local experience, explore the bustling
local markets for fresh produce, souvenirs, and handicrafts. The Boulevard area boasts a vibrant
atmosphere with street-side eateries, cafes, and shopping malls.
Savor the
city's nightlife at Altitude Nightclub, where you can dance to live music. For a family-friendly
option, head to Happy Puppy Karaoke for private rooms and a wide song selection. Alternatively,
unwind at one of the many riverside cafes and restaurants, enjoying local
cuisine and drinks with a view.