The Cliff Dive Resort — ocean-view bungalows and scuba diving in the Togean Islands, Indonesia
“We initially booked for four nights — ended up staying for six.”
- Full board included
- 24/7 solar power
- Starlink WiFi
- Free kayaks & snorkel gear
4.8 on Google ↗ Pick up from Luwuk
Plan your stayfrom IDR 600.000 / night / pax
A dive resort on Malenge Island, in the heart of the Togean Islands
The Cliff Dive Resort sits on Malenge Island in the Togean Islands, Central Sulawesi — one of Indonesia's most unspoiled archipelagos. Powder-white sand, calm turquoise water and tropical rainforest begin right outside your bungalow.
Spend your days diving pristine coral reefs, snorkeling the lagoon in front of the resort, hiking through the jungle or simply relaxing on the beach. Three meals a day, drinking water and WiFi are included in every stay, the resort runs on solar power around the clock, and our team helps you plan the journey here.
Ocean-view bungalows
The Cliff Dive Resort has 9 bungalows in four types on Malenge Island, each with an ocean view, a private terrace and full board included in the rate.
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What to do on this island
Local Activities
Enjoy fascinating Malenge island
Dive and snorkel the reefs, hike the jungle trail to Malenge Village, swim in a lake of stingless jellyfish and visit the Bajau Sea Nomads of Pulau Papan.
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Getting to the Togean Islands
We pick you up in Luwuk
The easiest way to reach The Cliff is to fly to Luwuk and let us handle the rest of the journey — no local boats to figure out and no waiting around in a harbour.
Fly to Luwuk
Direct flights from Makassar and Manado, bookable on Traveloka. Send us your flight details.
We meet you at the airport
Pick-up at Luwuk airport or in the city centre, every day of the week.
Private car and speedboat
About 4 hours door to door to the resort on Malenge Island — 1,100,000 IDR per person.
Travelling via Ampana or Gorontalo instead? We arrange boats from Wakai and anywhere else in the Togean Islands, from 500,000 IDR per boat.
Voice from our guests
What our guests say
We had an amazing time here, probably the best stay in whole Sulawesi. The staff is super friendly, the area is kept clean and welcoming, the room is amazing with sunrise view, the food was delicious.
Lies DebucquoyIf I could give this resort six stars, I would! It's brand new, with amazing and attentive staff, clean rooms, and delicious meals served three times a day.
Alex B.Well worth the journey to get here. The views are sensational, the staff is excellent, the activities are abundant, the diving is amazing, the wildlife on the island is unique, it's quiet and peaceful.
EvanResort facilities
Everything you need for a comfortable island stay
A newly built resort surrounded by nature, with the comforts that matter on a remote island.
- HousekeepingOur friendly, professional team keeps your bungalow clean and is always on hand to make your stay smooth and memorable.
- Free WiFiFast, reliable Starlink internet across the property, free for every guest.
- Air conditioningOur Deluxe AC bungalows stay cool and quiet — ideal for unwinding after a day exploring the Togean Islands.
- 24-hour powerSolar panels power the resort around the clock.
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Frequently asked questions about The Cliff
How do I book a stay at The Cliff?
You can book online in a few minutes: choose your dates on our website, pick your bungalows, then pay a deposit by QRIS or card to secure them. The rest is paid at the resort, and you receive a reservation code to manage your stay online. Prefer to talk to someone? Send us your dates, the number of guests and the bungalow you would like on WhatsApp or by email, and we will book it for you. Either way, we help you arrange your transfer.
How do I get to the resort?
The easiest way is to fly to Luwuk, which has direct flights from Makassar and Manado. We pick you up at Luwuk airport or in the city centre and bring you the rest of the way by private car and speedboat — about 4 hours, 1,100,000 IDR per person. You can also reach us from Ampana or Gorontalo through the port of Wakai; transfers from Wakai and anywhere else in the Togeans start at 500,000 IDR per boat. Write to us and we will plan the whole journey with you.
Are meals included in the rate?
Yes. Every rate is full board: three meals a day, drinking water and WiFi are included. Our kitchen mixes Indonesian and Western dishes, with fresh seafood every day.
Is there electricity and internet on the island?
Yes. The resort runs on solar panels with power 24 hours a day, and Starlink gives us a fast, reliable connection. WiFi is included in your rate.
How much does a room cost, and what types are there?
We have 9 bungalows in four types, from 550,000 IDR per person per night including full board; the Deluxe Bungalow with air conditioning is 700,000 IDR. Children from 0 to 7 years old stay at half price, single occupancy costs 300,000 IDR extra per person per night, and in high season (July and August) there is a supplement of 100,000 IDR per person per night.
Do I need a diving certificate?
No. If you have never dived before, a Discover Dive with an instructor at your side costs 900,000 IDR, and a Refresh Dive after a long break is the same price. Certified divers pay 600,000 IDR per fun dive, 550,000 IDR from the sixth dive onwards, and 700,000 IDR for a night dive. Every diver also gets 50,000 IDR per night off their accommodation.
What is there to do besides diving?
You can snorkel straight off the beach in front of the resort or take a boat to the nearby reefs, swim in the jellyfish lake, visit the Bajau “sea nomads” village of Pulau Papan, and walk the jungle trail to Malenge village — about two hours each way. The island is also home to monkeys, babirusa, coconut crabs, tarsiers and around 90 species of birds.
Is the resort suitable for families with children?
Yes. The Family Bungalow is 44 m² and sleeps up to five, with one king bed and two single beds, and children from 0 to 7 years old stay at half price. The lagoon in front of the resort is calm, shallow and sandy.
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