Walindi Plantation Resort

A long-established Kimbe Bay dive resort combining full-board tropical accommodation with coral reefs, walls and seamount diving.

At a glance

Overview

Walindi Plantation Resort is a waterfront base for exploring Kimbe Bay's reefs, walls and offshore seamounts in West New Britain.

Three dive boats normally carry eight to twelve divers, with many sites approximately 30–40 minutes from the resort and two- or three-dive schedules available.

Guests choose water-view Bungalows or garden Plantation House rooms, both on a full-board basis with laundry and main-house Wi-Fi included.

Highlights

  • Kimbe Bay coral reefs, seamounts, big-animal potential, underwater photographers, repeat divers, small groups and mixed diver/non-diver stays
Location
Kimbe Bay, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Nitrox
Nitrox is available for certified guests at approximately €8.66 per fill; reconfirm the current fill price.
Dives per day
Two or three guided boat dives per day, with six-, ten- and twelve-dive packages also available
Dining
Full board is included in the published accommodation rates, together with laundry. Die...
Languages spoken
English
The resort experience

About Walindi Plantation Resort

Dining and meal plans

Full board is included in the published accommodation rates, together with laundry.

Dietary requirements should be supplied in advance.

Beyond diving

Available experiences include snorkelling, birding, the hot river, volcano hikes, village and nature tours, markets and WWII aviation sites.

Routes, transport, physical requirements and pricing are confirmed in the tailored itinerary.

Getting there

Road transfers operate between Hoskins airport and Walindi.

The published return transfer is approximately €95.28 per person, with a one-way option also available; final flight and transfer coordination is required.

Underwater experience

Diving from Walindi Plantation Resort

Dives per day

Two or three guided boat dives per day, with six-, ten- and twelve-dive packages also available

Dive programme

Walindi's fleet serves Kimbe Bay coral reefs, walls and seamounts, adapting the day's site selection to weather, sea conditions and guest experience.

Many sites are approximately 30–40 minutes away. Boats generally carry eight to twelve divers.

Nitrox, shore diving, guided night diving and additional dives are available at published supplements.

Nitrox

Nitrox is available for certified guests at approximately €8.66 per fill; reconfirm the current fill price.

House reef

Shore diving is available under the current programme at approximately €17.32; confirm hours, buddy rules and current conditions.

Photography facilities

Kimbe Bay is strongly suited to wide-angle reef, schooling-fish, seamount and macro photography.

A dedicated camera-room specification was not present in the verified tariff; confirm camera tables, rinse, charging and storage for specialist groups.

Where you will stay

Rooms & rates

Bungalows have water outlooks, queen-plus-single bedding, private ensuite and veranda, with a maximum of three guests.

Plantation House rooms are arranged in a four-room garden block with queen or twin bedding and a shared veranda. Both categories use ceiling fans rather than air conditioning. The verified tariff does not give a total room inventory, so number of units is left blank.

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Bungalow

From approx. €190.56 per person / night
Published 2027 low-season double-occupancy retail rate including full board
Fan-cooled bungalow with water outlook, ensuite bathroom and veranda.
  • Ceiling fan
  • Private ensuite
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Closet
  • Desk
Not separately published
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Plantation House Room

From approx. €155.91 per person / night
Published 2027 low-season double-occupancy retail rate including full board
Fan-cooled garden room in a four-room Plantation House block with shared veranda.
  • Ceiling fan
  • Private ensuite
  • Shared veranda
  • Laundry
  • Main-house Wi-Fi
  • Full board
Not separately published
Rooms
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Guests
0
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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.

Diving

Kimbe Bay Dive Day

Two or three guided boat dives among Kimbe Bay reefs, walls and seamounts.
Two or three boat dives per day None
Snorkelling

Kimbe Bay Snorkelling

Snorkelling access to selected Kimbe Bay reefs, subject to the operating programme.
Half day or full day as confirmed None
Nature & Excursion

Hot River and Land Tour

Land excursion to the hot river and selected natural or cultural points around West New Britain.
Half day or full day, depending on route None

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