Thalassa Dive & Wellbeing Resort Manado

Ubud-style full-board dive resort north of Manado with easy Bunaken access, small dive groups, camera facilities, spa and broad land-tour options.

At a glance

Overview

Thalassa Dive & Wellbeing Resort Manado is a 13-room dive resort in Tongkaina, north of Manado, around 30 minutes from the airport.

Its dive operation gives access to Bunaken Marine Park walls and turtles as well as mainland macro sites; the resort also emphasizes wellbeing, local food and North Sulawesi land experiences.

Highlights

  • Bunaken walls and turtles, mainland macro, underwater photography, couples, solo divers, small groups, wellbeing and mixed diver/non-diver stays
Location
Tongkaina, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Nitrox
Nitrox available. Current published boat-dive rate €45 with Nitrox versus €40 with air; unlimited Nitrox fills €70.
Dives per day
Flexible daily boat-diving programme; guests choose dive count with the resort, commonly 2–3 dives per day.
Dining
Resort accommodation includes breakfast, lunch and dinner, drinking water, Indonesian c...
The resort experience

About Thalassa Dive & Wellbeing Resort Manado

Dining and meal plans

Resort accommodation includes breakfast, lunch and dinner, drinking water, Indonesian coffee and tea, plus taxes and fees.

Beyond diving

Spa, Minahasa Highlands, Tangkoko, Waterfall & Waruga, cooking classes, city touring and other local experiences are available.

Getting there

Airport transfers are published by party size.

Thalassa also encourages split stays with Lembeh; current resort information states the door-to-door Manado–Lembeh connection takes about one hour.

Underwater experience

Diving from Thalassa Dive & Wellbeing Resort Manado

Dives per day

Flexible daily boat-diving programme; guests choose dive count with the resort, commonly 2–3 dives per day.

Dive programme

Published boat-dive rates are per dive. A maximum guide ratio of 4 divers per guide is stated.

Boat dives include water, coffee/tea, snacks or fruit, tank, weights and weight belt, plus care/carry service. Lunch is included on board when doing three dives in a day.

Night dives and bonfire/blackwater dives are available subject to minimum guest numbers and conditions.

Nitrox

Nitrox available. Current published boat-dive rate €45 with Nitrox versus €40 with air; unlimited Nitrox fills €70.

House reef

No unlimited complimentary house-reef programme is assumed in the current price list; diving is organized with Thalassa's dive centers and boats.

Photography facilities

Thalassa explicitly provides an air-conditioned camera room with charging stations and workbenches for cameras and strobes.

Dive boats have a fresh-water tub for camera and computer equipment.

Where you will stay

Rooms & rates

Current accommodation categories are Bungalow, Room in Villa and Single Room.

Full board and taxes/fees are included in resort stays.

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Bungalow

€90 per adult/night twin share
Published 2026–27 full-board rate per adult/night; €115 single occupancy.
Spacious free-standing bungalow with private terrace, garden setting and double or twin configuration.
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Fridge/Minibar
  • Walk-in closet
  • Private terrace
48 m²
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Room in Villa

€90 per adult/night twin share
Published 2026–27 full-board rate per adult/night; €115 single occupancy.
Large room in Villa Ginseng or Saguer with shared living area and open-air bathroom.
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Fridge/Minibar
  • Shared living area
  • Open-air bathroom
46 m² per room
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Single Room

€95 per room/night
Published 2026–27 single-room rate including full board.
Compact air-conditioned room designed for solo travelers in a quiet green setting.
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Fridge/Minibar
18 m²
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Operator options

Available resort options

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Enhance your stay

Optional activities

Add land excursions, snorkeling, wellness and other non-diving experiences to your stay. Schedules, availability and current prices are confirmed for your requested dates.

Course

PADI Open Water Diver

Private-instructor Open Water course under current tariff.
Approx. 3–4 days
Course

PADI Advanced Diver

Advanced continuing-education course.
Typically 2 days
Course

PADI Enriched Air Diver

Nitrox specialty course.
On request
Course

Digital Underwater Photography Specialty

Photography-focused PADI specialty.
On request
Wellbeing

Full Body Massage

One-hour massage at/through Thalassa Manado.
1 hour
Land Tour

Waterfall & Waruga Tour

Half-day waterfall and Minahasa heritage excursion.
Half day
Land Tour

Minahasa Highlands Tour

Full-day highlands excursion.
Full day
Wildlife Tour

Tangkoko Jungle Tour

Half-day wildlife excursion.
Half day
Cultural Activity

Indonesian Cooking Class

Cooking activity with the resort chef.
Half day
Cultural Tour

Manado City Tour

Half-day introduction to Manado.
Half day
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