Lake Poso

Lake Poso

           

    Lake Poso is located in the city of Tentena, Poso, Central Sulawesi Province or about 283 km south of Palu or 56 km from the city of Poso. From Palu to the location, can be reached about 8 hours using motorcycle or four wheel drive vehicels. Lake Poso is the lake deepest third in Indonesia, which has a long 32 km and wide 16 km. 
   
   Lake Poso is a mainstay attractions Central Sulawesi. This lake has a very beautiful natural scenery and stunning, cool weather, a stretch of sparkling white sand beaches, and mountain slopes and in the surrounding virgin forest, then interestingly, the outskirts of Lake Poso is Green and has a similiar waves in the sea water. The air in the Lake Poso very cool, beacuse this place is located in the height of 657 mdpl.  The strategic location, which is located in the trans-trip path between the Tana Toraja Sulawesi, Poso, Gorontalo, and Manado, making the lake is always visited by dosmetic and foreign tourist. Around Lake Poso available assortment of amenities, such as hotels, inns, homestay, and restaurants.

   In addition, every fourth week in August, visitors witness the Festival of Lake Poso. In the festival showed a wide range of competitions, such as dance performance and traditional clothing from various tribes in Central Sulawesi, a traditional game, race track area, ball games volley sand, etc.