Moyo Island Indonesia


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Situated just off the northern coast of Sumbawa, Moyo Island, Indonesia is a small island in Indonesia. Moyo Island is the house of only 6000 people and contains a large nature reserve controlled by Sumbawa. The famous Amanwana hotel is placed within this reserve, which comprises the dock, sun lounging area and offers visitors to enjoy fine snorkeling, the scenic beauty of Moyo Island. You can visit Shell Beach that is viewed from Crocodile Head and enjoy the sunset over Amanwana Bay.

There are several tourist attractions situated in Moyo Island, Indonesia and some of them are,
Jungle tree is well equipped with spikes and native Moyo Islanders advised that neither people nor animals nor even insects would eat these bright orange fruits known as Faux jungle 'oranges'.

Close to Amanwana there is a village called Labu Aji village, which is visited, by boat.

Moyo waterfall situated close to the center of the Moyo Island, Indonesia offer extremely refreshing swimming.

The tourists who love adventure, for them quite a few fine dive spots lie along the west coast of Moyo in the Flores Sea.

Moyo Island, Indonesia is a tranquil coastal paradise that offers spectacular coral and crystal clear waters for good diving possibilities, such as Blue sea star Linckia laevigata- large sea stars common in coral rubble zones around Moyo, green and yellow crinoids, Red soft coral and Acropora sp. hard coral. Clownfish etc. There are a number of submerged reefs situated around Moyo Island, Indonesia and amongst them most well-known reefs are,
Angel Reef - located on the west coast of Moyo Island, it is a glowing coral reef with a vertical wall falling to over 40 meters in depth where you can see marine lives like longfin bannerfish, redtooth triggerfish, batfish and blacktips.

Panjang Reef- situated north of Angel Reef this submerged coral reef is one of the few places where a patient and observant diver possibly spot the deadly yellow blue ringed octopus.

Best time to visit at Moyo Island, Indonesia
From April to November

Getting to Moyo Island, Indonesia
Boat is the only mode of transportation that takes 45 minutes to reach at Moyo Island.



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