Sunday 31 March 2013

Kanawa Island ≈ Indonesia ☺



Kanawa is a small is a small beautiful tropical island, fully surrounded by white sandy beaches and coral reefs. It is located at the border of Komodo National Park, just one hour flight away from Bali.


 Kanawa is a the perfect destination for relaxing, snorkeling, diving and exploring the park.


Kanawa is a beautiful tropical island of about 28 hectares. it consists of two main white and sand beaches and one small, hidden sand cove, at the center of the island a hill guarantees astonishing 360 degrees views all over Komodo National Park, offering one of the world's most spectular sunsets.


In the Kanawa Bungalow resort the special foods has a starfish Cafe that serves Italian, continental and Indonesia dishes. the pizza is delicious. most dishes are below $5.


The best period to visit is from April to December as the rainy season is from January to March. the water around the island is very calm as the coral reefs protect the island from strong waves.

Activities that tourist can see or do in the Kanawa island:


Walking


The scenery is beautiful. a walk around the island takes about 40 minutes - 1 hour. The beaches are white and water is crystal clear. there is also a hill in the middle of the island and from there you can have gorgeous views of sunrise and sunset. 

sunrise on Kanawa island in Flores, Indonesia.


Snorkeling 


You can rent snorkel are fins from the Dive Center and just walk 1-2 meters into the ocean. there are many types of tropical fish just a few metres from the shore. 



Diving 

There is a PADI-certified Dive Centre on the island




Tours

There are daily tours to Komodo island, Rinca island, Pink Beach, manta point, snorkeling spots etc




White sandy Beaches



Retrieved by:
http://wikitravel.org/en/Kanawa
http://kanawaislandresort.com/howtogetthere.html
http://kanawaislanddiving.com/


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