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Wakatobi Dive Resort: "Still gorgeous after all these years", Oct, 2024, by Mary McCombie, CT, US ( Sr. Contributor 27 reports with 17 Helpful votes). Report 13182.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling
Overall Rating
Value for $$
Beginners
Advanced
Comments	Our first trip here was 2001, when Lorenz Mader had recently built the nascent resort; there was no airco, Nitrox, or fresh water, but having gotten to know Lorenz, we agreed if anyone could make it work, it was he. On our second trip in 2008, the resort was swanking up, and now it's huge (can handle around 100 guests). We kind of miss the old days but despite its size, the service at Wakatobi remains personal. Prices are ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Wakatobi Dive Resort [same]
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	Over 1000 dives
Where else diving	all over the world
Closest Airport	Wakatobi	Getting There	Charter flight from Bali
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, windy	Seas	calm, currents
Water Temp	81-83°F / 27-28°C	Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility	30-60 Ft/ 9-18 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	no
Enforced diving restrictions	DM set the profile, usually above 70 feet
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	1 or 2	Mantas	None
Dolphins	Schools	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	> 2	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
Large Pelagics
Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities	N/A
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	[None] ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Wakatobi Dive Resort in Indonesia/Wakatobi

Wakatobi Dive Resort: "Still gorgeous after all these years", Oct, 2024,

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

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Reporter and Travel

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What I Saw

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Dive Review of Wakatobi Dive Resort in
Indonesia/Wakatobi