Marind Dive Eco Resort Wakatobi, Waha

44 photos

Book with us

Up to 10% cheaper

than on Booking.com

Key details

About the Resort

Jl. Rabat Desa Kollo Soha, Waha, Indonesia, 93793

Near the Kapota Island

Perfect

9.5

/10

Loved by guests

Spacious cabins
Delicious meals
Sunset ocean view
Helpful staff
Beautiful bungalows

"Really nice and comfortable rooms with beautiful views."

Diego from United States

read full review

"The snorkeling on the reef off the beach, also next to the harbor, is fantastic."

Hvo14 from Netherlands

read full review

"Mama Cantika creates some of the best food we've ever seen in Indonesia!"

Mark from France

read full review

Marind Dive Eco Resort - Eco-Friendly Stay near Pulau Tolandona

Marind Dive Eco Resort is located on Tomia Island, in Kollo Soha Village. The resort features a garden, communal lounge, restaurant, and bar. Private parking is complimentary. Car rental services are available. The Kelapa Restaurant serves Asian cuisine and Indonesian dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, along with Western dishes. Meals are freshly prepared. Complimentary tea, coffee, and water are provided. To reach the resort, guests can fly to Wangiwangi via Kendari, fly to Baubau and take a boat to Wangiwangi, or fly to Kendari and take a boat to Wangiwangi. Airport pick-up and boat transfer services are available from Baubau or Wangi-wangi.

Additional perks

Airport pick-up and drop-off service

Boat transfer from Baubau or from Wangi-wangi

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner available at Kelapa Restaurant

Flexible check-in and check-out times based on boat transfer schedule

Guest Rooms

The resort offers wooden cottages with ventilation and views of the ocean and coconut trees. Each room is approximately 51 square meters, including the terrace and bathroom. Rooms include sleek black bamboo bathrooms, ceiling fans, air conditioning, hot and cold showers, a desk, premium bed linen, and a terrace overlooking the garden. A double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Other conveniences

Complimentary toiletries

Small refrigerator

Water cooker

Coffee and tea

Glass bottle of drinking water

Garden view

Landmark view

Sea view

Ironing facilities

Sitting area

Garden furniture

Electric kettle

AM/FM alarm clock

Parquet floor

“Getting to this eco-haven involves a proper journey, and that's part of its charm. What awaits is a peaceful retreat with well-maintained bungalows, great food, and stunning views, plus immediate access to some truly spectacular snorkeling and diving; it's an idyllic escape for those who want to unplug.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

DiningMama's Cooking!

The food was amazing. Indonesian dishes at their best. Every meal was a culinary journey. I've never eaten so well!

Jean-Pierre from France

Review on

Sports & FitnessSnorkeling Paradise

The house reef is stunning. I saw turtles and vibrant coral. Sawa Island is close and worth a visit!

Kenji from Japan

Review on

Room FeaturesSeaview Bungalow

The bungalows are spacious, clean, and well-equipped. The ocean view from the balcony made our stay memorable.

Ingrid from Sweden

Review on

BathroomSpacious Bathrooms

The large bathrooms were a highlight! Very comfortable and clean. Perfect after a day of diving.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

Review on

View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

51 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Jl. Rabat Desa Kollo Soha, Waha, Indonesia, 93793

Map view

Jl. Rabat Desa Kollo Soha, Waha, Indonesia, 93793

City landmarks

Landmark

Pasar Waha

1.7 km

Landmark

Masjid Ar Rugaya

2.2 km

Landmark

Masjid ............

2.4 km

Mosque

Masjid Nurul Khair

2.4 km

Landmark

Masjid Nurul Iman

2.9 km

Island

Pulau Tolandona

3.8 km

Landmark

Kapota Island

4.1 km

Explore Waha

Local Experiences Near Marind Dive Eco Resort

Pasar Waha

20 minutes' walk

Local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and regional snacks. A great place to experience local culture.

Masjid Ar Rugaya

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful mosque known for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate its design and community.

Pulau Tolandona

10 minutes' drive

Island with stunning beaches and snorkeling opportunities. Ideal for relaxation or exploring marine life.

Kapota Island

10 minutes' drive

Nature reserve boasting diverse ecosystems. Excellent for those interested in wildlife and hiking.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided snorkeling tours available near the resort. Experience vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on nearby beaches, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst stunning views.

Waha Seafood

5 minutes' drive

Specializes in fresh, grilled seafood with local spices. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.

Restoran Sari Waha

5 minutes' drive

Charming venue serving Indonesian cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its cozy vibe and traditional flavors.

Waha Live Music Bar

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant bar featuring live music nights and local artists. Great for evening relaxation and mingling.

Karaoke Lounge Waha

10 minutes' drive

Fun venue featuring karaoke sessions for all ages. Perfect for a night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Waha18 min · 1.5 km

Airports

Matahora Airport (wni)333 min · 221.9 km

Looking for an Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Grab your exclusive rates today!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Marind Dive Eco Resort Wakatobi serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Dutch, Bahasa Indonesian

Questions of the users

About Marind Dive Eco Resort Wakatobi

What is the best way to travel to Marind Dive Eco Resort from Jakarta or Bali?

23 November 2024

To reach the resort from Jakarta, take an early morning flight to Kendari with a transit in Makassar, followed by a flight to WangiWangi. From there, a boat will take you to Tomia Island. If coming from Bali, you can choose to fly to either Jakarta or Makassar before proceeding to Kendari and then WangiWangi.

Are there snorkeling sites close to the resort, and how can I access them?

15 December 2024

Yes, there are over 30 snorkeling spots available nearby. Guests can either take a boat out or simply walk in from the beach to enjoy the vibrant underwater life.

If I'm in Bali, what's my alternative route to dive at the resort if flights to WangiWangi are unavailable?

30 January 2025

Travel to Baubau with a transit in Makassar, then take a car to Pasarwajo, where a boat can be boarded to Wakatobi. Pickup from the airport in Baubau to the resort can be arranged.

What options are available for transportation if my flight to Baubau arrives late in the evening?

18 February 2025

Arriving at 5 PM does necessitate a night in Baubau due to transport timings. Transportation costs apply, and for further details, it's recommended to check the official website or contact prior to arrival.

Can visitors catch fish in the nearby waters, and are there any boats available for rent?

01 March 2025

Yes, fishing is permitted in the area, and boat rentals can usually be arranged upon request.

Is it feasible to travel directly from WangiWangi to Tomia by boat upon arrival?

07 April 2025

Yes, there is a boat that departs from WangiWangi to Tomia at 14:00, making it possible to go directly after landing.

What is the transport route from Baubau, and how long does it take to get to the resort?

15 May 2025

To get to the resort from Baubau, it's approximately 1.5 hours by car to Pasarwajo, followed by a 2-hour boat ride to WangiWangi, and another 2 hours to Tomia. The entire journey can be completed in a single day.

Is there an ATM that accepts foreign bankcards at the resort or on the island?

22 June 2025

Currently, there is no ATM on the island that accepts foreign bankcards. A down payment of 70% is typically requested upon booking, so planning ahead is advised.

What activities and attractions can I explore while staying at the resort?

10 July 2025

Tomia Island offers a variety of experiences including diving at over 40 dive sites, engaging in cultural tours at places like Patua Fort, and enjoying relaxing days on pristine beaches.

What diving sites are recommended around Tomia Island?

05 August 2025

Tomia Island is home to several renowned dive sites, including the Wreck of Kulati, Roma, Mari Mabuk, Ali Reef, and Niko Alu, each offering unique marine biodiversity.