Kolaka's Blue Lake — A vacation in Southeast Sulawesi promises to be an unforgettable experience. The provincial capital of Kendari, situated on the coast of Bau-Bau Bay, is renowned for its exceptional natural beauty. From land to sea, there are a plethora of natural attractions to explore.

When in Kendari, a must-visit destination is the mesmerizing Kolaka Blue Lake. Found in the village of Walasiho, Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi, this lake boasts picturesque views that can be enjoyed through this stunning portrait.

1. Dubbed as the "Hidden Paradise in the Land of Sulawesi," Kolaka Blue Lake never fails to mesmerize with its stunning blue water that can captivate anyone's attention.

2. With a diameter of 164 meters and containing brackish water, Kolaka Blue Lake has a maximum depth of 7 meters and is characterized by a relatively cool water temperature, particularly during the morning hours.

3. To reach Kolaka Blue Lake, it takes a 5-hour journey from Kendari City.

4. At present, the entrance fee for Kolaka Blue Lake is IDR 10,000 per person, and visitors can rent rubber tires or boats to get a closer look and fully appreciate the lake's charm.

5. Surrounding Kolaka Blue Lake are towering cliffs that act as a natural barrier separating the lake from the nearby beach area.

6. For the best experience, it's recommended to visit Kolaka Blue Lake between 07.00-15.00 when the views from every corner of the lake are most vivid and clear.

These are the 6 enchanting features of Kolaka Blue Lake in Southeast Sulawesi. Does it pique your interest in visiting?

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