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Listener, Olele Marine Park, is located in Olele Village, Kabila Bone District, Bone Bolango Regency, Gorontalo. The distance from Gorontalo city center is around 28 km and takes around 1 hour to drive. Along the way you will pass through winding roads, passing residential areas with contrasting views.  Olele Marine Park has unique beautiful underwater views in Gorontalo Bay (Tomini Bay). It is not surprising that local and international divers and underwater photography fans give it the nickname "The Hidden Paradise in Sulawesi Olele Marine Park is very popular among local and foreign divers because it has the rare Salvador Dali Coral and the only one in the world which can only be found in Gorontalo. Olele Marine Park was declared a tourist area in 2005 by Fadel Muhammad, Governor of Gorontalo at that time. To protect and preserve endemic marine biota, coral reefs and other underwater beauty in the Olele Marine Park, the local government then designated this Marine Park as a Regional Marine Conservation Area in 2006. Olele Marine Park has unique coral reefs that are very easy to enjoy for beginners and professional divers. This beach also provides boat rentals with a price range of IDR 250,000, as well as diving or snorkeling equipment with a price range of IDR. 50,000. Olele Marine Park has several interesting spots that you can enjoy, such as the Jin Cave spot which is located about 500 meters from the eastern part of Olele Village, the whale shark spot on Botubarani beach, and the Salvador Dali coral spot which is the main attraction of this marine park. For those of you who are not divers, you don't need to worry, because the wooden boats with glass, originally made by local people, are ready to take tourists on tours across the waters to enjoy the beauty of coral reefs, fish and other biota from the boat.