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Wakatobi Dive Resort: "Wakatobi – A Premier Resort", Dec, 2024, by NEAL LANGERMAN, CA, US ( Contributor 18 reports with 20 Helpful votes). Report 13300 has 1 Helpful vote.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
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Comments	I will admit up front that I consider Wakatobi to be the best all around dive resort I have ever visited. While others come close, Wakatobi has consistently delivered exceptional diving, food, accommodations, and service since our first visit in 2010. Our December 2024 visit met and exceeded all our expectations. From the meet and greet at the Bali airport to the quality of the guides and support of the staff, every moment was enjoyable. The flight from Bali to the resort’s private landing strip is about 2.5 hours. It takes about 30-45 minutes to travel by boat to the resort. Following a wonderful lunch, you get wet. We were in the water, with our dedicated guide – “Frengi” – by 15:30 of the Friday we arrived ... 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 of continental USA; Caribbean, Gulf, Sea of Cortez, Eastern & Western Pacific & more
Closest Airport	Bali and then private charter	Getting There	We flew SFO to Singapore then to Bali. Wakatobi provided a private charter to their landing strip.
Dive Conditions
Weather	windy, rainy	Seas	choppy
Water Temp	82-84°F / 28-29°C	Wetsuit Thickness	3
Water Visibility	30-90 Ft/ 9-27 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	yes
Enforced diving restrictions	70 minute max; Nitrox MOD
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	1 or 2	Mantas	None
Dolphins	None	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
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	The camera room is amazing and the staff support is great. Even though I no longer dive my big kit, th ... 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: "Wakatobi – A Premier Resort", Dec, 2024,

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Dive Review of Wakatobi Dive Resort in
Indonesia/Wakatobi