Bira Ocean Escape: Diving, Snorkeling & Phinisi Shipyards
Dive pristine offshore reefs, swim with sea turtles, and witness master Phinisi boatbuilders in action.
- Duration
- Full day
- Where
- Bira, South Sulawesi
- Type
- Diving and snorkelling or Boat trips
About this experience
Escape to the southern tip of South Sulawesi at Tanjung Bira. Famous for its flour-soft white sand and vivid turquoise waters, Bira is a world-class hub for scuba diving, snorkeling, and coastal relaxation. Dive or snorkel vibrant coral walls off Liukang Lutu and Kambing Island swarming with sea turtles and reef sharks, then visit nearby Tanah Beru to see master craftsmen build iconic wooden Phinisi schooners by hand using ancient, UNESCO-recognized techniques
What you do
- Dive and snorkel vibrant coral walls off Liukang Lutu and Kambing Islands.
- Swim alongside sea turtles, reef sharks, and schools of tropical fish.
- Relax on the famous powder-white sands of Tanjung Bira.
- Witness traditional Phinisi shipbuilders crafting giant wooden schooners in Tanah Beru.
- Take in panoramic ocean sunsets from dramatic coastal cliffs and bluffs.
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