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1. Alam Anda
The Alam Anda has been an insider tip for many years and today it has almost a cult status with regularly returning guests. Occupying 420m of shoreline and far from Bali?s mainstream tourism areas, it was originally built by German architect, Uwe Siegfriedsen, in pursuit of a personal dream with share with his Balinese family.
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2. Amankila Resort
Amankila (which means peaceful hill) opened in 1992 set on a cliffside overlooking the Lombok Strait in East Bali. Below the resort is its private stretch of sand and beach club. From the intimate, airy lobby, the views are already very much in evidence. The resort is close to Manggis, Candi Dasa, Tenganan and other villages in Karangasem, Bali's m...more details » |
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3. Amanusa Resort
Amanusa (which means "peaceful isle" and opened in 1992) enjoys a commanding position on a garden hillside in southern Bali just above the Bali Golf and Country Club. Views run from the adjacent Indian Ocean shoreline to sacred Mount Agung that dominates the far horizon on a clear day.
The entrance to the lobby is a colonnaded open-air hall l...more details » |
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4. Amanwana Resort
Amanwana (which means "peaceful forest" and opened in 1993) is a nature camp and wilderness hideaway. Set in a secluded cove on the island's west coast, the camp is surrounded by tropical forest and looks out over Amanwana Bay and beyond to the Flores Sea. Medang Island, in the northwest, the rugged mountains of Sumbawa in the south and Lombok's vo...more details » |
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5. Black Marlin Dive Resort
Located on Kadidiri in the heart of the hidden paradise that is the Togian Islands, this resort offers the ideal setting for the best of tropical diving. It's excellent value for money too. Coral atolls, barrier and fringing reefs, deep walls, wrecks - all crammed with diverse life and in excellent health, there's enough to keep even the most ferve...more details » |
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6. Black Sand Dive Retreat
Black Sand Dive Retreat is a small 6-bungalow, quality dive resort located on a sheltered bay in a natural setting on Lembeh Strait, Indonesia ’s Exotic Critter Capital.
Located in Kambahu Bay, the resort is perfectly located right in the middle of some of Lembeh’s best dives sites, most of which are within five minutes by speedboat. Dir...more details » |
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7. Cha Cha Dive Lodge
Situatated on the quite eastern part of Bunaken island itself is the small and intimate Cha Cha dive Lodge, which accomodates a maximum of 12 guests in 6 twin or double bed ensuite cottages with large balconies overlooking the beautiful island of Siladen and the outer islands in the distance. The standard and the deluxe cottages are constructed of ...more details » |
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8. Derawan Resort
Derawan Dive Resort has Twenty Seven Traditional Kalimantan style cottages. Each room is air-conditioned with TV and deluxe and the VIP rooms have hot water.
The Floating Restaurant seats 75 guests and offers a superb sea view for a delicious "all you can eat" BBQ, or Chinese, European, Japanese and local menus.
The dive terrains at D...more details » |
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9. Divers Lodge Lembeh
ACCOMODATION:
The in stone and wood built cottages are traditional made. But they fit to western demands.
- 3 spacious bungalows (dimension room 4,50 x 5,50 meters)
- 2 traditional bungalows (dimensions room 4,00 x 4,00 meters)
- 24 hours electricity with 220 Volt
- Large bathroom with warm shower
- Europ...more details » |
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10. Froggies
This is the way to be as close as you can to the best diving - by living on an island within the national park. Being a national park, however, there are no fancy facilities.
Froggies is not really a resort, it is a dive centre with a few bungalows that allow diving guests a little bit more comfort than the average backpackers' hut otherwise ...more details » |
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11. Kapalai Island
This unique dive resort is built on a sand bar only 15 minutes from its more famous neighbour, Sipadan Island. The sand bar was many years ago the island of Kapalai, but erosion has taken its toll on what was once a truly beautiful island. The village sits on what is known as the Ligitan Reefs, a very extensive stretch bordering the deep and...more details » |
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12. Kikisi Tumora
Tumora Beach Resort is the newest of the Kikisi Resorts. Located on a beach on Biaro Island it offers a different and authentic beach vacation in a perfect environment. Our houses are luxurious with all facilities incl. a full western standard bathroom for a comfortable vacation. Outside your house you will find only white sand, clear blue water an...more details » |
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13. Kri Eco Resort
Kri Eco Resort is a simple, informal, but comfortable dive resort set in a pristine natural environment. This is a choice for people who like the back-to-nature experience - peaceful location, natural surroundings and tropical island beauty. It sits on the edge of mountainous Kri Island, and is shaded by palm trees that run along a long fine...more details » |
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14. Kungkungan Bay Resort
North Sulawesi's most deluxe option! This place is beautiful - isolated on the east side of the Minahasa peninsular and within a stone's throw of the extraordinary Lembeh Strait, famous for its macro and critter diving. There are also three World War II shipwrecks and one sunken Taiwanese fishing vessel to dive on. All wrecks are easily dived and a...more details » |
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15. Lembeh Dive Resort
* Manado Diving Season
You can dive in Lembeh all year but the conditions do vary. January to June sees variable (but still fine) conditions and less divers. August sees the poorest visibility but the richest numbers of critters. September to October are probably the best two months overall.
*Angel's Window
If, dur...more details » |
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16. Mapia Resort/Celebes Dive
Located in Kalasey, south of Manado, 30 minutes from the airport and 30 minutes by boat from Bunaken Island, is the new, small, exclusive resort of Mapia. It is set in tropical gardens and located on a white sand beach. It is ideal for complete relaxation.
Accommodation comprises 10 wooden cottages or 3 rooms, designed to reflect the local ar...more details » |
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17. Matahari Dive Resort
In the north-western part of Bali, on a fine black-sandy lava beach near Pemuteran, an area yet unspoilt by tourism, is the Matahari Beach resort located. If one's eye wanders from the resort to the north, one will enjoy a spectacular view of the Java Sea, especially at sunrise and sunset. South of the resort bizarre mountain structures rise into t...more details » |
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18. Mimpi Menjangan Resort
A fully-maintained PADI Dive Center is available on site to cater both beginner and experienced divers. Safety and easy diving begins with well-trained and attentive staffs and professionals as well as well-maintained equipments and standards. Daily boat dive arrangement is made to go to the famous Menjangan island. Boat is arranged to depart at 09...more details » |
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19. Mimpi Tulamben Resort
It sits at the foot of Mount Agung in the tiny village of Tulamben in the northeastern coast of Bali, right on the black lava-rock beach and some of Bali's most accessible coral reefs. The resort retains traditional ambience of a Balinese fishing compound with 13 terraced patio rooms, 12 thatched-roof cottages and 4 ocean view cottages. It is ideal...more details » |
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20. Minahasa Lagoon
The Minahasa Lagoon Resort is located 45 minutes by car from Manado city and consists of a number of lovely cottages facing a private beach, fringed by lush jungle. A picture book tropical paradise.
The layout of the resort is highly original and for all the buildings only natural materials were used. A tidal creek runs through the property ...more details » |
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21. Minang Cove Resort
This stunning beach resort is situated under the impressive Twin Peaks on the south tip of the beautiful Island of Tioman. The island is located off the east coast of Malaysia within easy reach of Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
Minang Cove was designed and built by the owners in traditional Island style with local materials. The Villas and Chal...more details » |
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22. Misool Eco Resort
Currently under construction with an opening date scheduled for late 2008, this is an exciting addition to the option for diving the exceptional Raja Ampat archipelago. Watch this space for news.
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23. Murex Resort
Located on the waterfront facing Bunaken National Park and Manado Tua Island, 45 minutes drive from Manado International Airport, this great little resort is run by the Batuna family, In fact Dr Batuna was really the man behind the discovery of Bunaken Marine Park's fantastic diving.
Murex offers cosy cottage style rooms set around a lush gar...more details » |
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24. Pulau Menjangan Island Resort
Menjangan Island - the name means "deer" - hangs just offshore of the mountainous point in far northwestern Bali . Because the island is in a protected position, currents and wind-generate waves are rarely a bother, and the reefs here offer fine diving, particularly for beginning and intermediate divers. The island is part of Bali Barat National Pa...more details » |
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25. Pulisan Beach Resort
It has six beach front bungalows built in traditional Minahasa wood cottage style nestle in below high cliffs on the top end of a 1.5 km white sandy beach. From your window you have a spectacular view to Mt. Tangkoko National Park and Lembeh Strait. No one will disturb your privacy here as the nearest village and road are 15 minutes away... Includi...more details » |
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26. Puri Komodo Resort
Puri Komodo Resort sets on the northwest tip of Flores island of Indonesia, this location well known with Batu Gosok, secluded peninsula. 250.000 square meters of land hideaway guaranteed to thrill snorkelers, divers and adventurers.A magnificent secluded cove with over 1.000 meters of white sandy beach and a wooden jetty protruding 450 meters into...more details » |
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27. Siladen Resort
Located in a lush tropical setting in the Bunaken Marine Park, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Siladen Resort and Spa is the ideal location for your vacation. At Siladen Resort & Spa you wil enjoy a choice of accommodation. Stay in one of the Beach View villas with a spectacular view of the Bunaken Marine Park and of Manadotua volcano. Enjoy the...more details » |
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28. Sorido Bay Resort
Sorido Bay Resort, opened in early November 2005, remains the most comfortable land-based option to explore the exceptional diving around the Raja Ampat Islands of West Papua.
The resort allows guests to experience Western style comforts in a traditional Papuan setting. Located on a beautiful deep lagoon and white sand beach on Kri Island, t...more details » |
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29. Taman Sari Dive Resort
Far removed from the busy Bali tourist centers, the unspoiled northwest offers a view into the uniqueness of Bali. Still undeveloped, with nature and marine parks preserving the area, one finds a grand expanse of coconut groves and beautiful ancient temples dotting the landscape. The magnificent volcanoes of Java are a perfect backdrop for spectacu...more details » |
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30. Tasik Ria
Tasik Ria is an intimate seaside, boutique-style resort with 34 rooms et amongst coconut palms and landscaped gardens, located on Tanawangko Bay on the north west coast of Manado, only 20 kilometers from Bunaken National Park in North Sulawesi.
The resort is 33 kilometers (45 minutes) from Sam Ratulangi International Airport where you will be...more details » |
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31. Villa Putri
Villa Putri Bali has four comfortable air-conditioned bedrooms that are tastefully furnished with solid teak fixtures including, large double beds and bedside tables with lamps, wardrobes and chairs. The three ground floor master suites with their king size beds can sleep up to six adults and the spacious loft can easily sleep two children in one k...more details » |
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32. Villa Sendiri
Located in the Pecatu area on Bali's "Bukit", on the way to Uluwatu and close to the famous Dreamland beaches. Approximately 18km or 25 minutes from the airport.
Villa Sendiri offers a total of 580m/2 living space surrounded by lush tropical forests and gardens on 1400m/2 grounds. The property has been built according to feng shui principles....more details » |
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33. Villa Senyum
Villa Senyum only 15km or 15 minutes from the airport. Located on Bali, Bukit, in the Balangan area, above Jimbaran, with spectacular views
over the ocean and Bali?s chain of volcanoes. The property is part of a complex of several private villas. The beaches of Jimbaran and reamland, as well as the areas of Nusa Dua and Kuta are easily reached w...more details » |
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34. Villa Waru
Located conveniently nearby the airport on the gentle slopes of Nusa Dua, Villa Waru is located within an exclusive enclave of villas. Through foresight and their personal sense of style, the owners of Villa Waru have carefully nurtured all the aspects of the property to create an exquisite setting where you feel welcomed and calmed within moments...more details » |
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35. Waka Nusa Lodge
Many, many years ago, Bali was attached to Java, Sumatra and Malaysia and Lembongan Island was attached to Lombok, Flores, Timor and Australia. During the 19th century, a British Scientist, Wallace stated / discovered that the Indonesian Archipelago could be divided by an imaginary line which later became known as the " Wallace Line" in our encyclo...more details » |
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36. Wakatobi Dive Centre
The Diving: Tropical coral reef diving and sea-grass habitat. Steep slopes and walls. Sea mounts, caverns and pristine reef tops. Drift dives and critter hunting. Fresh water caves.
Packages:
Like joining a liveaboard, Wakatobi works on a package basis to dovetail with their own charter flight service from and to Bali. Yo...more details » |
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37. Wakatobi Dive Resort
Wakatobi Dive Resort is situated in area regarded as the world's epicenter of marine biodiversity.
When you arrive, you'll find an intimate, tranquil, relaxed and remote resort with all the modern comforts and none of the modern stress! Add to that easy access to superb diving on miles and miles of exquisite pristine reefs, including unlimited...more details » |
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38. Walea Dive Resort
The Walea Dive Center Resort is located in a private area of the Walea Bahi island. In 1994, the nearby area became a marine park where fishing and docking is forbidden. The resort is tiny and exclusive: there are only 11 cottages, made of fine wood in order to respect the surrounding environment. Every cottage is directly on the beach.
The...more details » |
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