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Dive Review of Wakatobi Dive Resort in
Indonesia/Wakatobi Dive Resort

Wakatobi Dive Resort: "Healthy Corals at a Flawless Resort", Mar, 2026,

by Michael Fritz, NJ, US (Sr. Reviewer Sr. Reviewer 8 reports with 12 Helpful votes). Report 13804.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 5 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling 5 stars
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 5 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments This is a resort I've always wanted to visit and with the decline in reef health at many places I was really looking forward to seeing reefs with still healthy corals and fish. I wasn't disappointed! From the first dive here it was obvious I was in for some great dives. The resort is first class in every respect, from the food, rooms, service and diving everything is well thought out. ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Wakatobi Dive Resort   

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving Hawaii, Most of Caribbean, Mexico, Fiji, Palau, Solomons, Indonesia, GBR, Galapagos, Philippines, Malaysia
Closest Airport Bali Getting There Easy private charter from Bali, just need to get to Bali

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, windy, dry Seas calm, choppy, currents, no currents
Water Temp 82-84°F / 28-29°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 70-100 Ft/ 21-30 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile no
Enforced diving restrictions 70 minutes max and came up as a group when first diver at 500psi
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 5 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities 5 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments I just shoot with a housed TG4 and strobe so I don't need much. Boat was well set ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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