“It’s a long way from Santa Barbara, California to Wakatobi, but worth every mile. Every moment at the resort exceeded our expectations. Every meal was spectacular, romantic, and delicious. “We so appreciate the absence of any type of single-use plastic and all your efforts to keep the reefs clean.” […]
Testimonial Category: conservation
Wakatobi Cares About The Environment
“Thank you for a wonderful week! It just does not get any better than Wakatobi, especially since Wakatobi cares about the environment and the world as well as their guests. You could teach the world great lessons.” […]
The Reef Being Preserved is Most Important
“We absolutely hated to leave. The entire staff at Wakatobi from behind the scenes to the dining room, dive staff, front desk have been kind, accommodating, helpful, and very gracious. The concept of the reef being preserved is most important to us. Sustaining a resort of this caliber and at the same time reviving and […]
The Heartbeat of Wakatobi
“Wakatobi truly cares for its guests, its staff and the environment. The food, the sunsets, the birds and the snorkeling are all incredible, but the staff are the heartbeat of Wakatobi. The boat crew helped me on and off the boats and with the dive/snorkel gear. I couldn’t have managed without them.” […]
Everyone Had Smiles
“The staff was so nice and helpful. Everyone has a smile on their face and is so friendly and eager to serve. I am amazed that they all know our names on the first day. Welcoming at the airport in Bali was great, the boat crew was amazing, the food was delicious, the grounds were […]
Wakatobi: different, inspiring and touching
“Wakatobi is where the great beauty of nature meets the better angels of human nature. This resort provides unique opportunities for local people to benefit from their land without horrific damage to such a unique marine world, and a chance for tourists to contribute to the preservation of oceanic flora and fauna. Such a balance […]
Best dive resort we’ve ever been to.
“The resort, staff, and diving are still fabulous. As good as we remembered from our visit in 2016! We noticed a lot less trash floating by during our dives. It is a huge improvement. We expect it to be a result of education of the villagers and better trash management. If that is the case, […]
Wakatobi is beyond comparison. Not to be missed.
“Wakatobi has accomplished something truly remarkable. Not only have they proven that a sustainable model is possible, but they have also proven it can be done at the highest standards anywhere. Wakatobi is beyond comparison. Not to be missed. Every community and dive operation should study their example.” […]
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Stunning house reef
“A true home away from home, Paradise Found! Stunning house reef, great guides, and beautiful boats. Amazing Resort with an incredible staff. We love the concept of the Resort and the villages working hand in hand.” […]
The reef here is the most beautiful we’ve ever seen
“The service is unparalleled! From the moment we landed in Bali, we felt cared for and looked after. The reef here is the most beautiful we’ve ever seen, and the biodiversity is very encouraging to see. We are so happy to support Wakatobi’s conservation efforts, from the attentive and friendly staff to the 5-star accommodations to […]
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