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Underwater Hotel Room at the Manta Resort
Part overwater bungalow, part underwater hotel room, the Underwater Room at the Manta Resort is an experience unlike any other! How to get to the Manta Resort The Manta Resort is located on Pemba Island off the coast of Tanzania in the Zanzibar archipelago. You can fly to Pemba Island from Zanzibar (ZNZ) or Dar es Salaam (DAR) in mainland Tanzania. Be sure to have $50 per person in cash with you when you land for your travel visa. Once you arrive at Pemba airport, it’s about a 90-minute drive to Manta Resort. Check with your airline regarding luggage weight restrictions as many of the flights in the area are…
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Overwater Bungalows in Tuamotu Islands
Comprised of 76 atolls and countless coral reefs, the Tuamotu archipelago is home to stunning water, picture-perfect beaches, and perhaps most important, overwater bungalows. Hotel Kia Ora Resort & Spa The Rangiroa atoll, the largest atoll in the archipelago, is home to Hotel Kia Ora Resort & Spa. The resort has 58 bungalows, including a mix of beach and overwater bungalows. Overwater bungalows are air conditioned, have WiFi, a terrace over the water with direct lagoon access, windows in the floor, and sliding glass doors to bring the outside in. Meals are served at the Te Rairoa Restaurant and there’s a twice-weekly Polynesian buffet and dance show. Enjoy drinks at…
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Austral Islands, Bora Bora, French Polynesia, Gambier Islands, Huahine, Islands of Tahiti, Marquesas Islands, Moorea, Overwater Bungalows, South Pacific
Overwater Bungalows in French Polynesia
Overwater bungalows in French Polynesia are typically what you picture when you envision your dream overwater bungalow vacation. French Polynesia is a large French overseas territory that is comprised of five island groups: The Society Islands, The Tuamotu Archipelago, the Gambier Islands, the Marquesas Islands, and the Austral Islands Overwater Bungalows in the Society Islands Archipelago Windward Islands Leeward Islands Overwater Bungalows in the Austral Archipelago The Austral Islands in French Polynesia is an archipelago made up of seven islands, five of which are inhabited. The five inhabited islands are Rūrutu (Rurutu), Ra’ivāvae (Raivavae), Tupua’i (or Tubuai), Rimatara, and Rapa (Rapa Iti, not to be confused with Easter Island, which…
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Are there Overwater Bungalows on French Polynesia’s Huahine Island?
The only overwater bungalow resort on Huahine, Hotel Royal Huahine, closed in 2024. There are rumors that it will be reopening in late 2024, but they are unconfirmed. Find Overwater Bungalows If you like it, put a pin on it!
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The St. Regis Red Sea Resort Overwater Bungalows
Located on Ummahat Island, a private island in the Al Wajh Lagoon, The St. Regis Red Sea resort opened in early 2024. In a bid to boost tourism, Saudi Arabia is investing a large amount of money into the Red Sea Project and The St. Regis Red Sea Resort is the first of many hotels set to open in the destination, bringing luxury and elegance to the Ummahat archipelago. The resort embodies the brand’s visionary spirit, reflected in its exquisite design and unique experiences. This ethos informs every aspect of the resort, from its stylish architecture to its exceptional service and commitment to sustainable development, positioning it as a premier…