Liang Beach, Bunaken,
Bunaken,
Indonesia,
95122,
North Sulawesi
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Steps from Bunaken Island
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
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Diving Services
Happy Gecko Dive Resort offers access to over 40 dive sites across Bunaken National Park within a 15-minute boat ride. The resort's dive center provides guided dives with a maximum ratio of 4 divers per guide, ensuring personalized experiences. With professional dive guides born and raised on Bunaken Island, guests can explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life in calming waters.
Accommodations
The resort features six spacious wooden bungalows that offer comfortable double beds, seating areas, and private verandas with hammocks. Each bungalow has easy access to stunning sea views, with some bungalows accommodating up to four guests. All guests receive essential supplies like towels and mosquito coils in their bungalow.
Dining Experience
Guests enjoy three meals daily at the beachside restaurant, all included in their stay. The restaurant serves a variety of chicken, meat, and vegetarian dishes alongside fresh tropical fruits. Additionally, complimentary coffee, tea, and drinking water are available for all visitors.
Location and Accessibility
Situated on Liang Beach, Happy Gecko Dive Resort is conveniently accessible via a three-hour flight from Bali or Jakarta. The surrounding area offers traditional village exploration and multiple snorkeling spots just a short swim from the resort. Guests can also engage in scenic walks along pathways that connect nearby beaches and villages.
Family Friendly Atmosphere
The resort promotes a friendly, homestay atmosphere where the owners reside on-site to assist guests. Families will appreciate the extra single beds in select bungalows and the engaging environment suitable for children. Parents can easily explore local culture while their children enjoy various activities.
Highlights
Diving: Over 40 dive sites within 15 minutes
Accommodations: Spacious wooden bungalows
Dining: Beach side restaurant with meals included
Location: Liang Beach with easy access to snorkeling
Must-do experiences
Dive at Bunaken Marine Park for stunning coral and marine life.
Savor grilled tuna at Warung Ikan Bakar for a local culinary delight.
Visit the traditional village of Ghotong to experience local culture.
Take a sunset boat tour around Bunaken for breathtaking views.
Check out the Sunday market in Manado for unique local crafts.
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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
Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
36 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
42 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Happy Gecko Dive Resort, guests can indulge in authentic Indonesian flavors while enjoying a seaside ambiance. With options catering to various dietary preferences, the dining experience is as diverse as the rich culture that inspires it, inviting travelers to savor local specialties with a calming view of the ocean.
Restaurant #1
Indonesian
Ambiance
Breezy beachside setting
Key Offerings
Local specialties, a selection of beverages, and options for Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Three meals a day; exact hours vary.
Location
Liang Beach, Bunaken,
Bunaken,
Indonesia,
95122,
North Sulawesi
Map view
Liang Beach, Bunaken,
Bunaken,
Indonesia,
95122,
North Sulawesi
City landmarks
Landmark
Bunaken National Marine Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Spot Snorkeling Bunaken
970 m
Landmark
Bunaken Marine Park
2.0
km
Island
Pulau Bunaken
3.6
km
Landmark
Siladen Island
4.4
km
Nearby
Bunaken
60 m
Jalan Tanahwangko
Bunaken Indah
170 m
Explore Bunaken
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bunaken National Marine Park
14 minutes' walk
Bunaken National Marine Park features stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures.
Spot Snorkeling Bunaken
15 minutes' walk
Spot Snorkeling Bunaken offers vibrant underwater ecosystems accessible via guided tours or rentals, ideal for underwater enthusiasts.
Bunaken Marine Park
25 minutes' walk
Bunaken Marine Park is renowned for its breathtaking coral walls and rich biodiversity, attracting divers from around the globe.
Pulau Bunaken
45 minutes' walking
Pulau Bunaken features serene beaches and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature in a tranquil setting.
Diving and Snorkeling
15 minutes' walk
Diving and snorkeling adventures are readily available through local shops, showcasing the rich marine biodiversity of Bunaken.
Island Hopping to Siladen Island
8 minutes' driving
Island hopping to Siladen Island provides a scenic escape with beautiful beaches, excellent for sunbathing and swimming.
Bunaken Indah
3 minutes' walk
Bunaken Indah offers delicious local dishes with an ocean view, renowned for fresh seafood and vibrant local flavors.
Dive Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Dive Cafe features a casual atmosphere with a diverse menu, including international cuisine and vegetarian options to cater to all.
Bunaken Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Bunaken Jazz Bar hosts live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Local Night Markets
15 minutes' drive
Local Night Markets feature unique crafts and delicious street food, showcasing the vibrant culture and local delicacies.
Getting around
City Centre
Bunaken9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Happy Gecko Dive Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Happy Gecko Dive Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Happy Gecko Dive Resort from Sam Ratulangi Airport?
The resort is a 30-minute drive from Sam Ratulangi Airport, followed by a 45-minute boat ride to Bunaken Island.
Does Happy Gecko Dive Resort offer airport transfer services?
The resort offers paid airport pick-up and drop-off, as well as boat transfer services.
What nearby attractions are close to Happy Gecko Dive Resort?
Nearby attractions include Liang Beach (1 km) and Bunaken National Marine Park (within walking distance).
What are the main facilities available at Happy Gecko Dive Resort?
The resort features a restaurant and bar, a dive center, and a private beach area.
What types of activities can be enjoyed at Happy Gecko Dive Resort?
Guests can engage in snorkeling and diving activities on-site.
What room amenities are available at Happy Gecko Dive Resort?
Rooms come equipped with a fan, en suite bathroom, and a balcony with a hammock.
What dining options are available at Happy Gecko Dive Resort?
The resort has an on-site restaurant serving local specialties and a range of beverages.
What is the beach access like at Happy Gecko Dive Resort?
The resort offers direct access to a private beach area.
Are there any special views from the accommodations at Happy Gecko Dive Resort?
All standalone bungalows offer views of the sea.
Does Happy Gecko Dive Resort provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
How does Happy Gecko Dive Resort facilitate diving trips?
The resort provides a full-service dive center with experienced dive guides and well-maintained equipment.
How far is Happy Gecko Dive Resort from GMIM Patmos Bunaken?
The resort is located approximately 4 km from GMIM Patmos Bunaken.