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Sumatra is a very beautiful
island, offering the visitor everything from wildlife and
nature, to culture, diving, and relaxation.
Sumatra has many dive sites, not yet so well known to the
visitor. Many of the dive sites are fairly easy to access.
Accommodation of high standard is easily available in many parts
of the island.
The main entry point of North Sumatra is Medan, which can
be reached either via Jakarta, or from Singapore by air. Medan
is one of Indonesia's major business
centres.
The main entry point for West Sumatra is Padang.
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NORTH SUMATRA
Central Tapanuli - West Coast
Mursala Islands -
Off Sibolga
The island is easily accessible by boat from Sibolga.
Poncan Godang Island
The island is known for its clear water and white beaches.
Nias Island - 80 miles East of Tapanuli Bay
Pulau Pulau Batu - off Nias
Consists of several islands with a good variety of corals and fish.
Accommodation
WEST SUMATRA
Several islands can be reached by day trip from Padang.
Cubadak Island
Not yet well known, is said to have good snorkelling and diving
spots.
Pasumpahan Island
This island is also visited for snorkelling.
Accommodation
For the present
situation on West Sumatra please contact your foreign office.
| SUMATRA's
DIVE SCHOOLS |
| Location |
Name
of Dive School |
PADI |
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| Riau |
Mana
Mana Beach Club |
Resort |
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| GETTING
THERE |
By Air:
International:
To North Sumatra via Medan:
from Singapore: Silk Air
To West Sumatra via Padang:
from Singapore: Silk Air
Domestic:
Medan:
From Jakarta:
Garuda Indonesia: several flights daily
From Padang: Merpati
Padang:
From Jakarta: Garuda Indonesia
From Medan: Merpati
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