Tolire Kecil is a serene and picturesque lake located at the foot of Gamalama Mountain in Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia. It is situated near the sea, about 50 meters apart, and is a smaller version of the nearby Tolire Besar Lake, offering a more peaceful atmosphere.
The lake is known for its beauty and tranquility, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography. Visitors often stop here before heading to the larger Tolire Besar Lake.
The location of Tolire Kecil is steeped in local legend, which explains the separation of the two lakes due to a historical event. This adds a captivating cultural dimension to its natural charm.