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Manado, the vibrant capital of North Sulawesi, is a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of the Bunaken Marine Park and the lush Tangkoko Nature Reserve. Known for its rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality, Manado offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences.
The City of Flowers
430,000
Tropical - Manado experiences a tropical rainforest climate with warm temperatures year-round and significant rainfall. The weather is generally humid with two main seasons: the wet season from November to April and the dry season from May to October.
May to October (dry season)
This is the best time to visit Manado with pleasant weather, less rainfall, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities and diving. The sea is calm, and visibility is excellent for exploring the marine parks.
April and November
Shoulder seasons offer a balance between good weather and fewer tourists. Rainfall is moderate, and prices for accommodations and tours may be lower than in the peak season.