Thanks to the warm Tsushima Current, the turquoise waters are unusually transparent and temperate, supporting diverse marine life including ringed seals, largha seals, and large Steller sea lion rookeries.
Because the island is a protected nature park, access and stays are limited. Reviewers highlight the diligent work of the Moneron Park staff in conservation. moneron
It is the only island nature park in Russia and was formerly a closed border area, which helped preserve its flora and fauna. Thanks to the warm Tsushima Current, the turquoise