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Dive Review of Wakatobi Dive Resort in
Indonesia

Wakatobi Dive Resort: "Great snorlelling", Oct, 2024,

by Frank Steven Bissell, VA, US (Reviewer Reviewer 5 reports). Report 13157.

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Dining pavilion Main dock Looking after on dive boat The fleet Looking across the dive boats

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 First non diving trip, now snorkeling only. Three days of two or three snorkeling dives. Three days of shore dives on light snorkeling package. Great reefs, great small fish, some tuna, bonito, lots of schools of exotic reef fish. Turtles common. No sharks. No big rays. Scorpionfish, crocodile flatfish, lots of life to see. Wished guide ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Wakatobi Dive Resort   [same]wakatobi

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 251-500 dives
Where else diving Taveuni, Fakarava, Rangiroa, 3 Caymans, Saba, Grand Turk, Provo, Belize, St. Vincent, St. John's, Bonaire, Curaçao, Dominica
Closest Airport Bali Getting There Bali

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, windy, dry Seas calm
Water Temp 85-88°F / 29-31°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 50-150 Ft/ 15-46 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions stay within buoys at the front of resort on shore dives. Guided snorkelling on boat dives.
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks None 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 Dedicated photo room, school available. ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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