Coral Eye Boutique Resort And Marine Outpost, Likupang - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Pulau Bangka, Desa Lihunu Kec. Likupang Timur, Likupang, Indonesia, 95375

Private beach access

Perfect

9.6

/10

5.0

Loved by Coral Eye Boutique Resort And Marine Outpost guests

Eco-friendly accommodation
Delicious meals
Warm hospitality
Beautiful house reef

"The house reef is beautiful with very nice coral and a lot of different fish species."

Joris from Netherlands

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"The resort's location on Bangka Island provides access to some of the most diverse and vibrant dive sites in North-Sulawesi."

LiaMoon

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"Restaurant was fantastic."

Therese from United States

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Accommodation

Coral Eye offers spacious Beach View Villas at 100 m2, featuring an open-air bathroom, indoor and outdoor lounge areas, and a big wardrobe. Six Superior Rooms provide comfortable accommodations with sea views and ensuite bathrooms. The Garden Villa consists of two interconnected Superior Rooms, providing a home-like space for families or friends.

Diving Experiences

The resort serves as a gateway to over 30 world-class dive sites within the Coral Triangle, providing access to unique habitats such as volcanic pinnacles, fringed coral reefs, and mangroves. Guided dives focus on small groups, with dive masters offering personalized service for optimal experiences. Diving is available year-round, with the best conditions typically from April to November.

Marine Outpost

Coral Eye arose from a collaboration between marine biologists and local artisans to create a research and education hub for conservation. The facility is equipped for workshops, seminars, and marine studies, supporting international student exchanges. Guests can engage in field courses or teaching activities while preserving marine ecosystems.

On-Site Dining

Dining at Coral Eye includes a full board package, offering breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks, and dinner focused on local and European ingredients. The kitchen sources seafood directly from local fishermen, ensuring freshness while contributing to sustainability. Communal dining fosters interaction and friendship among guests and provides an immersive culinary experience.

Activities and Wellness

Guests can partake in morning yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Stand-up paddleboards and kayaks are available to explore the nearby mangroves, allowing guests to connect with the serene environment. The resort also offers individual Aqua Viva bodywork sessions for further rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the Coral Triangle, center of marine biodiversity

Accommodation: Beach View Villas and Superior Rooms with sea views

Diving: Access to 30 world-class dive sites

On-Site Dining: Full board with local ingredients

Marine Outpost: Collaboration with marine biologists for conservation

Activities: Kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding available

“This boutique resort strikes a chord with its dual identity: part secluded hideaway, part serious marine outpost. The location is ideal, dropping you neatly between the diving hotspots of Bunaken and Lembeh. I appreciate how they've woven sustainability into the very fabric of the place, promising an experience that's both immersive and considerate.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

The fusion cuisine impressed! Vegan options were delicious. Fresh ingredients made every meal special.

Rajesh Kumar from India

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Sports & FitnessSnorkeler's Dream

The house reef is easily accessible. It's perfect for snorkeling and seeing diverse marine life.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesVilla bliss

The villa felt private. The outdoor seating was lovely for morning coffee. The beach was steps away.

Ingrid Svenson from Sweden

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BathroomOpen-air oasis

The open-air shower was amazing! Everything was clean, providing a relaxing spa-like experience.

Olivia White from Canada

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Coral Eye Boutique Resort And Marine Outpost offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King or Twin Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Villa Sea View

2 persons

810 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Villa Garden View

2 persons

810 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Villa Private Pool

2 persons

1615 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Coral Eye Boutique Resort And Marine Outpost offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at Coral Eye Boutique Resort and Marine Outpost invites guests to savor an exquisite blend of Italian and Asian cuisines. The warmth of the family-friendly atmosphere enhances every meal, enriched by the use of local ingredients and traditional cooking methods.

Restaurant #1

Italian and Asian fusion

Ambiance

Casual and family-friendly setting, perfect for both leisurely breakfasts and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

A la carte breakfast features freshly baked breads, croissants, homemade tropical jams, and eggs made to order. The dinner menu showcases an array of dishes harmonizing European traditions with Indonesian flavors, complemented by specialty cocktails and local wines from Bali's Cantine Balita.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner to ensure preferred seating.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Coral Eye Boutique Resort And Marine Outpost Location

Pulau Bangka, Desa Lihunu Kec. Likupang Timur, Likupang, Indonesia, 95375

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Pulau Bangka, Desa Lihunu Kec. Likupang Timur, Likupang, Indonesia, 95375

Explore Likupang

Explore Pulau Bangka

Bangka Island Paradise

10 minutes' drive

Stunning beaches with pristine waters and rich marine life. Ideal for sunbathing and diving amidst vibrant coral reefs.

Likupang Beach

15 minutes' drive

A long stretch of white sand beach, perfect for relaxation and water sports, boasting breathtaking sunset views.

Snorkeling Adventures

15 minutes' drive

Guided snorkeling trips to colorful coral reefs. Equipment rentals available; book in advance for the best experience.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10 minutes' drive

Luxurious spas offering traditional Indonesian treatments for relaxation, ensuring a rejuvenating escape after your adventures.

Tepi Laut Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Offers stunning sea views and specializes in fresh seafood. Popular for its grilled fish and vibrant atmosphere.

Warung Sari Laut

10 minutes' drive

Authentic Indonesian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its nasi goreng and vegetarian options, welcoming to all diners.

Pulau Bangka Beach Bar

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar with beachside seating, featuring live music on weekends and signature cocktails. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Karaoke Lounge

15 minutes' drive

Fun karaoke spot for guests of all ages. Offers a variety of songs and private rooms for a memorable night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Likupang2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC)69 min · 28.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Dutch, Bahasa Indonesian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Coral Eye Boutique Resort And Marine Outpost from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 32 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Beautiful rooms

Amazing staff

House reef

Refined cuisine

Clean boats

Cons

Hard to get to

High winds

Slow check-in

Long travel

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Questions of the users

About Coral Eye Boutique Resort And Marine Outpost

Is there direct access to the private beach from the resort, or will transportation be necessary?

10 May 2024

The private beach is conveniently located right next to the property, ensuring easy access for guests.

What is the ideal season for a beach holiday at the resort?

21 January 2024

The best time to enjoy a perfect beach holiday at the resort is from May to October.

Are there opportunities for diving or snorkeling nearby?

09 March 2024

Absolutely! The resort is surrounded by over 30 world-class dive sites, offering rich marine biodiversity perfect for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts.

What dining options are available for guests?

14 February 2025

Guests can enjoy a full board meal plan featuring a variety of dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, enjoyed communally for a social experience.

Do you offer any activities for guests who prefer to relax rather than dive?

28 June 2024

Yes, there are several relaxing activities available, including yoga classes, kayaking, and exploring the mangroves, allowing guests to enjoy the serene environment.

How can guests get to the resort from Manado?

12 April 2024

To reach the resort, guests should first travel to Manado and then transfer to Bangka Island via a short boat ride.

Is there reliable internet access at the resort?

30 September 2024

Yes, the resort provides complimentary internet access to guests, ensuring you stay connected during your stay.

What types of accommodations are available at Coral Eye?

05 November 2024

The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious villas and comfortable superior rooms, catering to both individuals and families.

Are there any special environmental initiatives in place at the resort?

23 July 2024

Yes, the resort supports a 'no-trash triangle' initiative aimed at environmental conservation and protecting Bangka Island's ecosystem.

What unique experiences can guests expect during their stay?

18 October 2024

Guests can expect unique experiences such as free-diving, aqua bodywork sessions, and opportunities to learn about marine ecology directly from passionate professionals.