Sikuai is one island that is located on the west side of the island of Sumatra. Precisely in the District Bungus sackcloth Bay, the city of Padang, West Sumatra province. Sikuai is one of 19 islands located in the administrative area of the city of Padang. The island area of about 38.6 square kilometers or approximately 44.4 acres. The island developed into one of the nautical tourism since 1994. Here the tourists can enjoy the beauty of marine start snorkeling, diving, swimming, fishing, trekking or just lounging on the beach. For the connoisseurs of beauty beneath the sea, can definitely be very impressed with the island because the island is the divers can see a painting of the underwater world that is very intriguing. The painting can be said to be very exotic can be found at a depth of a few meters. From start-colored coral reefs - colorful, fish that swim to and fro to marine biota are very exotic. The island also presents the beauty of nature is very beautiful and natural. In addition there are many palm trees that line the shoreline, on the island is also a tropical forest is still very natural, beautiful and well-maintained course. Even tropical forests is one of the tourist attraction because in tropical forests also include a hill that can be climbed. To be able to reach the top of this hill, it takes approximately 30 minutes drive. But do not worry, the tourists do not bother looking for a foothold to be able to climb to the top of the hill. This is because the hill is equipped with 369 stairs. Surely tourists travel to get to the top more easily. Even so, the tourists still require more power to reach the top of the hill. Although the power of the tourists will be drained, it will all pay off once it gets to the top of the hill peak because the tourists will be treated to a magnificent view. From the top of the hill, tourists will be able to see a view of the open sea. In addition to a breathtaking view of the open sea, on this hill tourists also can see a view of the small islands that lay beneath. If the weather is sunny and dusk, so the tourists can watch the sunset with golden color that is extraordinary beautiful. There is a resort that became the only resort on the island named New Sikuai Island Resort. Rates stay at this resort start from Rp 750,000 per night. But for tourists who just want to enjoy the beauty of this island for one day without staying also provided one-day tour package with a very affordable cost which start from Rp 250,000 per person. The fee includes the cost of commuting from the dock, lunch plus a refreshing young coconut, but did not get to enjoy the sunset in this Sikuai due at 16:00 Sikuai should've left the island. The beauty of the sea, its natural beauty and the facilities were very supportive make Sikuai as a tourist destination worth visiting while in Minang. So immediately put Sikuai to the list of your next trip.
Access:
Sikuai island can be reached from the Gulf Harbour Bungus, Padang speedboat or boat rental. The dock can also be achieved through Maritime Travel Trunk Road Harau, Padang takes about 25 minutes by speedboat and 60 minutes by boat. Boat rental rates start from Rp. 200,000. From here can choose a day tour package through Sikuai management office located in Marine Tourism's Pier.
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