Blue Planet Dive Village, Bira - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Jalan Poros Bira Bulukumba, Bira, 92571

Close to Tanjung Bira Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

Loved by Blue Planet Dive Village guests

Professional diving centre

Helpful diving staff

Amazing atmosphere

Really good service

Healthy coral reef

"Blue Planet is a place for divers."

Frits from Denmark

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"Rooms are really nice."

Joao from Sweden

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"Absolutely loved staying at Blue Planet Dive Resort!"

Simona from Slovakia

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3-star beachfront dive resort in Bira

Location

Blue Planet Dive Resort is located on a cliffside with direct access to the beach in Bira, Sulawesi. Guests can explore turquoise waters known for snorkeling and diving. The resort is a six-hour drive from Makassar, the nearest major city.

Diving Experience

The resort includes an excellent diving center with more than 20 uncrowded dive sites. Experienced instructors provide SSI dive courses for all skill levels, from beginners to Divemaster preparation. Daily boat trips include two fun dives with meals and rental gear.

Accommodation

Guests can stay in family houses with private bathrooms and communal areas that accommodate various group sizes. The resort also offers dormitory-style lodging with spacious beds and personal shelving. Each room includes air conditioning, hot water, and complimentary breakfast.

Conservation Efforts

In partnership with the Indo Ocean Project, the resort engages in marine ecology research and conservation programs year-round. This initiative focuses on understanding the dynamics of local shark and ray populations. Guests can contribute to marine protection during their stay.

Social Atmosphere

The owners, Sylvain, Robin, and Phoebe, strive to create a friendly environment that resembles a family atmosphere. They share travel tips and local stories with guests during evening gatherings. This personal touch enhances the overall experience at the resort.

Highlights

Location: Cliffside with direct access to the beach

Diving: Over 20 uncrowded dive sites

Conservation: Partnerships with Indo Ocean Project

Accommodation: Large family house with private kitchen

“This cliffside resort emphasizes diving, with direct beach access to encourage snorkeling and exploration of its house reef. I'm impressed by its commitment to marine conservation, partnering year-round with ecological research projects. The friendly, family-like atmosphere makes it a solid choice for vacationers and diving enthusiasts alike.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Rooms

The rooms were beautifully decorated, simple, and had all the essentials for a comfortable stay.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessDiving Focused

This is definitely a place for divers. The diving was good and convenient.

Frans from Netherlands

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DiningDelicious Start

I enjoyed the delicious breakfast served each morning. You can have it in your room or in the common area.

Olivia from Canada

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Sports & FitnessAmazing Diving

The diving was good and I would recommend it to everyone.

David from Sweden

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Blue Planet Dive Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Blue Planet Dive Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Darts

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Location

Jalan Poros Bira Bulukumba, Bira, 92571

Explore Bira

Local Highlights Near Blue Planet Dive Resort

Pantai Tanjung Bira

19 minutes' walk

Stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming. A popular spot for sunbathing and photography.

Bira Pantai Pasir Putih

20 minutes' walk

Idyllic beach known for its soft sands and tranquil waters, ideal for family outings and relaxation.

Pantai Bara

18 minutes' walk

Charming beach featuring breathtaking sunsets and opportunities for water sports such as snorkeling.

Pasar Bira

25 minutes' walk

Local market bustling with vendors selling fresh produce and handicrafts, great for experiencing local culture.

Snorkeling Tours

30 minutes' drive

Exciting snorkeling adventures available through nearby operators, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals are on-site.

Scenic Bike Rentals

5 minutes' drive

Bike along coastal paths and enjoy breathtaking ocean views. Rentals available nearby; perfect for leisurely explorations.

Warung Bira

10 minutes' walk

Local dining spot known for fresh seafood and traditional Indonesian dishes. Relaxed atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

La Sirene

5 minutes' drive

Charming beachfront restaurant serving fusion cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled fish and local delicacies; reservations recommended.

Bira Beach Bar

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant beach bar featuring live music and themed nights. Great atmosphere for casual evenings and socializing.

Sunset Lounge

15 minutes' drive

Relaxed lounge with stunning sunset views. Features karaoke nights and occasional comedy shows suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Bira 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
H. Aroeppala (ksr) 126 min · 52.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of IDR 30000.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Bahasa Indonesian

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Former name

blue planet dive resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Planet Dive Village from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 87 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

8.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Cute rooms

Delicious breakfast

Gorgeous views

Fantastic stay

Cons

No negative feedback

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Questions of the users

About Blue Planet Dive Village

Are there any ground floor accommodations available for guests who prefer to avoid stairs?

10 November 2024

Yes, there are rooms located on the first floor, making it convenient for those who need easy access. The beach is approximately 50-100 meters away, accessible via a staircase.

Can you clarify the sleeping arrangements in the two-bedroom house? Are there bunk beds available?

16 December 2024

The two-bedroom house does not have traditional bunk beds; instead, there is an option to add extra mattresses to the rooms.

Is it possible for a single room to accommodate four guests, and could you provide details on the available facilities?

23 October 2024

Yes, a room can accommodate up to four guests by adding two extra beds. Detailed facilities can be found on the booking platform.

I noticed Wi-Fi isn't listed; is there any mobile network coverage for 4G?

12 October 2024

Wi-Fi is now available at the resort, which enhances connectivity in the area.

Is there a transportation service from Makassar to the resort, particularly for arriving guests?

5 January 2025

While there is no transfer service provided, guests can be connected with drivers for direct payment arrangements.

What are the dining options available at the resort, especially for those with different dietary preferences?

14 February 2025

The resort offers a communal kitchen for guests, and vegetarian meals are provided during dive days. Local restaurants nearby also serve a variety of cuisine.

What activities are recommended for families visiting the Bira area?

30 March 2025

Families can explore beautiful beaches, try cliff jumping, visit traditional boat-building sites, and enjoy peaceful time on the sandy shores of Bira.

Can you provide information on diving experiences suitable for beginners?

26 April 2025

New divers can participate in the Discover Scuba Diving course, which allows them to learn the basics and explore the underwater world at depths of up to 12 meters.

What features make diving in Bira a unique experience compared to other locations?

2 June 2025

Bira offers crystal-clear waters, diverse marine life, and an array of uncrowded dive sites, making it a prime location for divers of all skill levels.

Are there any special programs or partnerships focused on marine conservation at the resort?

19 July 2025

Yes, the resort collaborates with Indo Ocean Project to host a marine ecology research and conservation program year-round.