About Gangga Island
Gangga Island is a small coastal island off the northeastern tip of Sulawesi in Likupang Barat, North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Located within the Coral Triangle, it is known for white-sand beaches, clear waters, and extensive coral reefs. The island hosts a fishing village and the Gangga Island Resort & Spa, and is a noted diving and snorkeling destination with diverse marine life and proximity to Bangka and Lihaga islands.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small, quiet tropical island with white-sand beaches, clear turquoise water, and fringing coral reefs. The interior has coconut palms and a traditional fishing village, while the coastline offers beach areas for swimming and relaxation. Most visitors explore dive and snorkel sites around the island, take boat trips to nearby islands, and stay at the island resort. Facilities are limited outside the resort area.
Key highlights
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White-sand beaches and clear waters within the Coral Triangle
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Renowned diving and snorkeling sites with diverse coral reefs and marine life
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Gangga Island Resort & Spa as main accommodation and dive center
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Traditional fishing village showcasing local island community life
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Easy island-hopping access to nearby Lihaga and Bangka Islands