Wakatobi Dive Resort: "Unique and Fabulous", May, 2023,by Rene Umberger, CA, US (![]() |
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By far, the clearest and cleanest water we've seen in many trips to Indonesia. Little/no trash on the reefs, no sewage/trash at the surface. Just beautiful blue water, amazing corals, and in addition to the usual fantastic diversity of fishes encountered within the Coral Triangle, there was also an abundance of certain fish ... Subscribe to get the full story. ![]() |
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Websites | Wakatobi Dive Resort | ||
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Dive Experience | Over 1000 dives | ||
Where else diving | Hawaii, Roatan, Australia GBR, Palau, Galapagos, Socorro, Fiji, Komodo, Raja Ampat, Lembeh, No. Sulawesi | ||
Closest Airport | Bali | Getting There | Chartered flight from Bali |
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Weather | sunny | Seas | calm, currents |
Water Temp | 83-84°F / 28-29°C | Wetsuit Thickness | 3 |
Water Visibility | 60-100 Ft/ 18-30 M | ||
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Dive own profile | yes | ||
Enforced diving restrictions | 70 minute bottom times on the boats, though we managed a few longer dives by getting in the water as the first group. And unlimited bottom time on the house reef -- excellent! | ||
Liveaboard? | no | Nitrox Available? | yes |
What I Saw |
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Sharks | 1 or 2 | Mantas | None |
Dolphins | None | Whale Sharks | None |
Turtles | > 2 | Whales | None |
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Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best): |
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