Komodo National Park (Indonesian: Taman Nasional Komodo) is a national park in Indonesia located within the Lesser Sunda Islands in the border region between the provinces of East Nusa Tenggara and West Nusa Tenggara. The park includes the three larger islands Komodo, Padar and Rinca, and 26 smaller ones, with a total area of 1,733 km2 (603 km2 of it land). The national park was founded in 1980 to protect the Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizard. Later it was dedicated to protecting other species, including marine species. In 1991 the national park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Komodo National Park has been selected as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. The waters surrounding Komodo island contain rich marine biodiversity. The islands in the park are also part of the Coral Triangle, which contains some of the richest marine biodiversity on Earth. You will see wonderful natural sights such as Komodo dragons. You can also explore famous spots in the park such as Padar Island, Pink Beach, Manta Point, and Turtle Point with some of the best diving and snorkeling on the planet, crystal clear waters, swimming with mantas, turtles, whale sharks, and other beautiful marine life in the park.