How to Travel to Siaba Island, Labuan Bajo: A Travel Guide
Tucked away in the heart of the Indonesian Archipelago, Siaba Island is a lesser-known spot waiting to be discovered. Also known as the 'City of Turtles', this enchanting island is home to an incredible array of marine life, including the majestic green sea turtle.
Underwater Heaven for Snorkelers and Divers
Located in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Siaba Island is part of the Komodo National Park area, home to seven species of sea turtles, including the green sea turtle. The island's calm, pristine waters are filled with colorful corals, fish, and an abundance of green sea turtles, making it a snorkeler's and diver's paradise. Siaba Island is best experienced during the dry season, from April to December, when the ocean water is calmer and the weather is pleasant.
How to Get to Siaba Island
Situated in the central part of the Indonesian Archipelago, there are multiple ways to reach Siaba Island. The easiest way to get to Siaba Island from your current location is by flight. Book a flight to one of the bigger airports in Indonesia, such as Jakarta, Denpasar, Surabaya, or Kupang, and then fly to Labuan Bajo, Komodo Airport. From there, take a boat to Siaba Island, which takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes to 2 hours. You can book your tour package or charter a boat from the tour operator at the harbor.
What to Expect in Siaba Island
Siaba Island is a haven for diving and snorkeling, with various types of beautiful sea creatures to be found around the island. The island is home to green sea turtles, which can be seen swimming along the coral reefs. The marine biodiversity of Siaba Island is impressive, with an array of fish, coral, and other marine life to discover. The island's calm waters and clear visibility make it an ideal destination for beginner divers and snorkelers.
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Rates as published on our legacy listing. Contact us for current availability, seasonal rates, and private-charter offers.
| Category | Price |
|---|---|
| Underwater Heaven for Snorkelers and Divers Low | IDR 150,000/person /Person |
| Underwater Heaven for Snorkelers and Divers Low | IDR 5,000/person /Person |
| Best Place for Diving and Snorkeling Low | IDR 15,000/person /Person |
| Best Place for Diving and Snorkeling Low | IDR 275,000 /Person |
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