Named Beras Basah Island because there was once a large ship carrying rice from Sulawesi. In the journey, the ship was hit by large waves. Worried sink, the charge was dropped off at the island. Rice became wet by the waves splash, so since it was called Island of Beras Basah.
Small islands with white sand beach is an attractive place for recreation while enjoying the panoramic sea Makassar strait. In addition to coastal sea water clarity Beras Basah, another uniqueness of this island is a lighthouse there is a sea that is used to navigate the ferry. From this island is also seen industrial park owned LNG. Rhinoceros is located on the seafront.
Not only that, the Beras Basah Island visitors can also do snorkeling to enjoy the natural beauty of the underwater in the area. The island of Beras Basah is also adjacent to the island attract other like Segajah Island, the island that appears during low tide and submerged at high tide. Beras Basah is also adjacent to the Village of selangan fishermen. there are many fish cages. You can buy fish and burn it in that place.
source:kaskus
