About Lihaga Island
Lihaga Island (Pulau Lihaga) is a small uninhabited island off the coast of Likupang Barat in North Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Located in the Celebes Sea, it is known for its white sandy beaches, clear turquoise water and coral reefs. Part of the Likupang tourism area, the island is uninhabited with no permanent settlement and is visited on day trips by boat for swimming, snorkeling and beach activities.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small uninhabited island with a white sandy beach encircling the island, clear shallow turquoise water and fringing coral reefs. The interior is covered with coconut trees and light vegetation with simple gazebos and shelters along the beach. There are no villages, hotels or shops. Activities are centered on the beach and sea, including swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, photography and walking around the island. Access is only by chartered boat from Likupang.
Key highlights
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Uninhabited white sandy island in Likupang waters
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Clear turquoise water with coral reefs for snorkeling
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360-degree beach suitable for swimming and sunbathing
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Undeveloped natural setting with coconut trees and calm surroundings
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Popular day-trip destination from Likupang and Manado