The Beauty of Hoga Island, Wakatobi

Hoga Island is one of the beautiful islands included in the Wakatobi Islands region, Southeast Sulawesi or commonly called the Wakatobi Islands National Park. has an area of ​​about 1,390,000 ha which is a combination of several other islands, Hoga Island is located on the east of Kaledupa Island. Besides Kaledupa Island, in the vicinity there are also several other small islands such as Tomia Island, Wangi-Wangi Island, Binongko Island and Kapota Island.

access to Hoga Island can be started from Kendari or Bau-Bau first, then just crossing to Hoga Island. Visitors can also rent a speedboat from the pier in Wanci, Wakatobi Regency with a rental fee of around Rp. 150,000.00 in about 2 hours.

for diving and underwater lovers, there are 29 dive spots spread over Wakatobi waters, including Pinnacle, Kaledupa Reef on Kaledupa Island with a typical table meter (2-3 meter coral size) and Mari Mari Drunk on Tomia Island. even for those who don't want to do diving or snorkeling, you can enjoy the underwater scenery on Hoga Island without having to dive further in. The island has 750 coral species from around 850 in the world.

besides coral with all its unique forms, you will also find various types of fish, even small seahorses on this island. At least there are about 83 types of colorful fish that visitors will meet on this island. the right time to visit Hoga Island is around April to June or from October to December each year. If visitors come at the right time, they can see the attraction of turtles laying eggs on the coast of the coast.

if you plan to stay on Hoga Island you don't need to worry, because there are many types of inns or homestays that are comfortable and of course can be adjusted to your travel budget. lodging costs on Hoga Island range from Rp. 150,000.00 per night, and almost all types of lodging are made of wood which further adds to the atmosphere of a typical beach area.

Hoga Island is also famous for the beauty of its sky color combination at dusk, really tempting everyone to be more curious to visit this beautiful island. So, you are still hesitant to visit Hoga Island in Wakatobi ?

Hoga Island is one of the favorite destinations for visitors visiting Wakatobi National Park. On this island, visitors will get a calm island atmosphere, away from the crowds with a combination of coconut trees and white sand over the beach. this island is very well enjoyed to relax for a moment from the saturation of the city, while accompanied by the sea breeze and the waves that are not too big. with this calm atmosphere, not a few visitors who spend their time just relaxing with family or traveling companions after diving.