Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Seulenia Island

Sakhalin region, Russia

Description:

Tyuleni Island is a unique and striking island in the southwest of the Sea of Okhotsk. The nearest town of Poronaisk is 8 hours by sea. The Cape of Patience is 12 kilometers away. Tours are organized here, since it is quite difficult to swim to the island on your own. Docking large ships on the island, as well as flying by plane and helicopter over the island is strictly prohibited.

Seal Island is rocky and very small. Its length of the island is only 636 meters, and the height reaches 18 meters. For the first time seal island was discovered in 1643 by the Dutch navigator M. G. De Vries in the Sakhalin region.

The island of Seals is famous for the largest rookeries of the seal and the flock. In addition, you can see the greatest bird markets in the world. Voices of sea animals and birds can be heard at the entrance to the island for several hours. Rare tourists will be lucky to visit here. However, when you arrive here, you will never forget this journey, which will be the most fantastic of your life.

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