3 kms north of the port is where you find the old harbour of Paotere. Pay a small entrance fee to be able to get acquainted with the local fisherman. This is a great opportunity to the local fishermen at work.
At the old harbour (Paotere) is where you can find true local life. Indonesia as you pictured it is what you will find right here. Take a couple of hours to explore it.
In the harbour of Paotere is where you find the famous Pinishi Schooners. These wooden sailing ships are iconic for Indonesia. Today a small fleet is still operating, mainly between Jakarta and Makassar. Product they often carry vary from timber to cement. If you want to have a look on board tip about 50.000 IDR and ask you can come on board.
