About Kodingareng Keke Island
Kodingareng Keke Island is a small uninhabited coral island in the Spermonde Archipelago, part of Kepulauan Sangkarrang District in Makassar, South Sulawesi. Located about 12-14 km west of Makassar city, it is known for its white sandy beaches, clear turquoise water and vibrant coral reefs. The island is a popular day-trip destination for snorkeling, diving and beach activities, offering an accessible tropical island experience close to the city.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small, flat coral island with a white sandy beach encircling the island, clear shallow water and fringing coral reefs. The interior is sparsely vegetated with some trees and simple shelters. There are no permanent residents, only small warungs and basic toilets. The main experience is beach relaxation, swimming and snorkeling directly from the shore to view coral and tropical fish, with views of surrounding Spermonde islands and Makassar coastline.
Key highlights
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White sandy beach with clear turquoise water suitable for swimming
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Vibrant fringing coral reefs ideal for snorkeling and diving close to shore
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Uninhabited island atmosphere with panoramic views of the Spermonde Archipelago
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Popular day-trip island hopping destination from Makassar city
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Sunset views over the Makassar Strait