Papua Paradise Eco Resort offers overwater bungalows, stunning Raja Ampat diving, rich marine biodiversity, and sustainable luxury, providing an unforgettable escape in the heart of nature.
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Papua Paradise Eco Resort Aerial
Papua Paradise Eco Resort Water Bungalows
Papua Paradise Eco Resort Water Bungalows
Papua Paradise Eco Resort Water Bungalows
How To Get To Papua Paradise Eco Resort
Fly into Sorong Airport (SOQ) via domestic flight from one of Indonesia's major cities such as Denpasar (DPS), Jakarta (CGK), or Makassar (UPG). At Sorong airport, you will be met by representatives from the resort and transferred either to a hotel (for early arrivals to relax and enjoy a meal) or directly to the harbor to board Papua Paradise Eco Resort's private speedboat to the island.
Speedboat departure to the resort is at 14:00 so your flights must arrive in Sorong no later than 12:00 PM for a same-day transfer. Visitors arring later than 12:00 PM must stay overnight in Sorong and transfer to Papua Paradise Eco Resort the following day.
Departing flights must leave later than 10:30 AM, as the speedboat transfer departs the resort for Sorong at 07:00 AM.
Please note: Roundtrip transfer fees are not included in packages and cost $223 per adult and $111 per child.
Dive Overview
Papua Paradise Eco Resort boasts unique access to Raja Ampat's spectacular dive sites from its small island in the heart of the Coral Triangle. Dive from the resort on one of the 10 dive boats and enjoy small groups of a 4-to-1 diver-to-guide ratio.
Accommodation Overview
The local architecturally inspired water bungalows with essential facilities are built on stilts and made with traditional materials sourced locally. Featuring a total of 26 over-water bungalows (10 Deluxe Rooms & 16 Superior Rooms) with spacious verandas overlooking the turquoise house reef. Rooms are equipped with:
Private bathroom with hot & cold fresh water shower
Complimentary coffee/tea making facilities
Safe-deposit box
Pedestal fan
Mosquito net
Oceanview desk with emergency light, extra electrical charging socket, and mosquito repellents
Sunbeds and hammock (Superior room)
Two-tier open large sunset veranda with daybed (Deluxe room)
Sundeck with sunbeds (Deluxe room)
Indoor cozy corner with couches (Deluxe room)
Refrigerator (Deluxe room)
Superior Rooms
Overlooking the ocean with waves lapping gently underneath are the Superior Over-Water Bungalows. These sturdy, traditionally built bungalows are roomy and quaint, with natural ventilation and shade from the locally sourced, sustainable materials used in constructing these rooms. Every bungalow has a private bathroom as well as a veranda that gives you a fantastic view of marine creatures swimming by and beautiful sunsets in the evenings.
70-meter square overwater bungalow with ocean/sunset view
Solid wood furniture
Private En-suite bathroom with hot/cold water shower
Large Sunset veranda sunbeds and hammock
Queen sized bed with pedestal fan
Deluxe Rooms
These gorgeously designed and elegantly decorated Over-Water bungalows are airy and spacious, at the same time retaining their traditional charm with natural building materials. With custom-made louvers all around, the ventilation of the rooms can be adjusted to your fancy, and the front glass doors leading out to the generous double-tier veranda give the rooms plenty of natural light, providing you with the luxury of an absolutely panoramic view combined with spectacular sunsets and the addition of various marine life passing by.
85-meter square overwater bungalow with ocean/sunset view
Teak wood furniture
Indoor cozy corner with couches
4 poster King sized King Koil bed with ceiling fan
Private Semi-Open En-suite bathroom with hot/cold water shower
Sundeck with sunbeds
Two-tier open large sunset veranda with daybed
Mini-Bar
Papuan Asmat Artwork
Hairdryer
Restaurant & Lounge
Food & Drinks
Meals are served buffet-style with a wide selection of Indonesian and International dishes as well as fresh tropical fruit.
Soft drinks and local beer are available on the island for an additional charge. We recommend you to purchase duty-free and carry with you any wine or spirits of your choice on your holiday.
Dive Overview
Dive at Papua Paradise Eco Resort to explore some of the most renowned coral reefs on the planet. The Raja Ampat region is known to be one of the most biodiverse in the world, and at least 75 percent of all coral species in existence can be found here. The marine life is equally spectacular, and the range of creatures from schooling manta rays, to minute, recently discovered pipefish and seahorse species, is astonishing.
Schools of fish in the thousands writhe over coral reef slopes that offer sightings of turtles, eels, cuttlefish, and sharks, including the famous wobbegongs; and after diving the various sites in the heart of Raja Ampat, a visitors conclusion is invariable this truly is a magnificent epicenter of marine biodiversity.
Dive Boats
Dive Center Overview
Gangga Divers, the dive center at Papua Paradise Eco Resort, operates according to the best safety and PADI standards, with personalized service and professionally-trained dive guides. Enjoy the maximum diver to guide ratio of 4 divers to 1 dive guide as you explore the underwater world of Raja Ampat. With multiple dive boats and some of the best dive sites in the world nearby, you can make the most of your dive holiday at Papua Paradise Eco Resort.
Dive Center Features
Library with a choice of marine books, plus flora and fauna books.
Classroom for PADI courses equipped with TV
Male & Female Toilets
Equipment crates, washtubs and drying facilities for dive equipment
Locked storage room for dive equipment
New or well-maintained rental equipment by Aqualung and Apeks
12 and 15 Liters Aluminum Tanks; Valves and adaptors INT and DIN
Nitrox (~32%) is available free of charge for Nitrox-certified divers
4 Well-maintained and well-aerated Coltri Compressors for safe air fills
1 NITROX membrane system and 1 continuous Gas Blending station
Air-conditioned camera room with workstations
Boat Facilities & Services
All boats are designed and built for safe and comfortable diving
1 Fiberglass boat with sundeck and toilet which can accommodate 8 to 12 divers, powered by 3 silent, 4 stroke 200 HP engines
2 Fiberglass boat which can accommodate 6 to 8 divers, powered by 2 silent, 4 stroke 200 HP engines
1 Fiberglass boat which can accommodate 6 to 8 divers, powered by 2 silent, 4 stroke 150 HP engines
4 Fiberglass boats which can accommodate 1 to 5 divers, each powered by two 2 silent, 4 stroke 50 HP engines
2 Fiberglass boats which can accommodate 1 to 5 divers, each powered by two 2strokes 40HP engines Safety equipment such as VHF marine radios, GPS, life jackets, first aid kit, DAN First-aid Oxygen kits
Towels on board
Drinking water
Hot water, tea and coffee
Fruit
Homemade snacks
Spare diving equipment
Binoculars (on request)
Camera crate / Fresh water for rinsing camera (on request)
Resort features
Gangga Divers Diving center
Spa in Paradise
Restaurant
Welcome drink and face towel on arrival
Complimentary coffee/tea making facilities
Evening turn-down
Purified drinking water
Internet Access: Free Satellite Wi-Fi in the dive center lounge adequate for emails
and web browsing
Concierge & ticketing confirmation service
Free laundry service
Resort activities
Kayaking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Bird Watching around the resort
Wilsons Bird of Paradise (Bird Watching) Trip
Non-diving and snorkeling excursions: Village Tour Mangrove and Hornbill cruises
Listen to waves lapping underneath a charming bungalow. Equipped with 1 queen and 1 twin bed, ensuite with hot water, ceiling fan, safe, and tea/coffee facilities.
Experience elegance in airy over-water bungalows. Equipped with 1 king and 1 twin bed, ensuite with hot water, ceiling fan, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer, and tea/coffee facilities.
Premier Rooms enhance the guest experience with eco-friendly luxury, blending modern amenities, sustainable design, AC, and a beautiful ocean-view bathtub showcasing local craftsmanship.