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The best place to swim with whale sharks? Saleh Bay, in Indonesia s Sumbawa island, provides an awesome, ethical experience - for now

Rio Ario Gundala Whale sharks, the largest of all the sharks and the largest non-mammalian vertebrate in the world, can grow up to 18 metres (59 feet) in length and live for as long as 150 years. Unlike great white sharks, which can make mincemeat of just about anything that crosses their path, whale sharks are filter feeders that eat mostly plankton and are harmless to humans. I once spent three days in a boat in the Maldives looking for whale sharks with no luck. The same thing transpired on a cruise in the Gulf of Thailand. This year, I tried again at Saleh Bay, a massive, biodiverse, lake-like body of water on the north coast of Sumbawa, which is to the east of Lombok and one of the least visited large islands of Indonesia.

The best place to swim with whale sharks? Saleh Bay, on Sumbawa, Indonesia, provides an awesome, ethical experience – for now

The best place to swim with whale sharks? Saleh Bay, on Sumbawa, Indonesia, provides an awesome, ethical experience – for now A close encounter with a whale shark in Saleh Bay, the largest bay of the island of Sumbawa, Indonesia. Photo: Rio Ario Gundala Whale sharks, the largest of all the sharks and the largest non-mammalian vertebrate in the world, can grow up to 18 metres (59 feet) in length and live for as long as 150 years. Unlike great white sharks, which can make mincemeat of just about anything that crosses their path, whale sharks are filter feeders that eat mostly plankton and are harmless to humans.

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