Diving or Snorkeling? Bangsring Underwater is Your Answer

TIMESINDONESIA, BANYUWANGI – Bangsring Underwater is a renowned diving and snorkeling destination situated in Banyuwangi, a regency in East Java, Indonesia. This place has managed to steal the visitors' heart with its underwater beauty. 

Located in Bangsring Village, Wongsorejo District, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, Indonesia this place is part of the Alas Purwo National Park, which is known for its diverse marine ecosystem.

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The place boasts a rich and diverse marine biodiversity. The underwater ecosystem is home to a wide variety of coral reefs, including hard and soft corals. These coral formations provide shelter and food sources for numerous marine species.

Divers and snorkelers visiting this attraction can encounter an array of marine creatures. The site is teeming with colorful tropical fish, such as clownfish, angelfish, butterflyfish, and parrotfish. Other marine species include sea turtles, moray eels, cuttlefish, octopuses, and various types of rays.

It also offers several dive sites that cater to divers of different skill levels. Some popular dive sites include Menjangan Island, Pemuteran, and Secret Bay. These sites showcase different underwater landscapes, from vibrant coral gardens to unique macro critters.

The visibility in under the water can vary depending on weather and water conditions. On a good day, divers can enjoy excellent visibility ranging from 15 to 30 meters (50 to 100 feet). Water temperatures generally range from 26 to 29 degrees Celsius (79 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit).

Bangsring Underwater is easily accessible from Banyuwangi. The nearest airport is Banyuwangi International Airport, which offers domestic flights from various cities in Indonesia. From there, you can arrange transportation to Bangsring Village and access the diving and snorkeling sites.

Bangsring Underwater is a Tourist Friendly Atrraction

The area around the beautiful venue has developed tourism infrastructure to accommodate visitors. There are dive centers and resorts offering diving and snorkeling packages, equipment rental, and professional guides. Accommodation options range from budget homestays to luxury resorts.

Becoming a part of Alas Purwo National Park, this place is dedicated to the preservation of its natural resources. Efforts are being made to promote sustainable tourism practices and protect the marine ecosystem.

Whether you are a seasoned diver or a snorkeling enthusiast, Bangsring Underwater offers a captivating underwater experience with its vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs. It is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and underwater enthusiasts exploring Banyuwangi. (*)

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