Located on the remote and breathtaking Buka Buka Island within the Togean Islands of Central Sulawesi, Reconnect Resort serves as a gateway to this pristine archipelago. As the sole accommodation on Buka Buka Island, it offers an exclusive retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility of remote island living. Each room type provides a unique experience, from panoramic views of the turquoise waters to direct access to white sandy beaches.
Reconnect Resort exemplifies eco-friendly practices through its commitment to supporting local communities and preserving the natural environment. The resort sources locally caught fish using traditional fishing methods, minimizing environmental impact and supporting local livelihoods. Additionally, the resort operates on clean energy derived from solar panels installed on-site, ensuring sustainable power without compromising the island’s ecosystem. They also actively participates in community initiatives aimed at protecting marine life and habitats, fostering a harmonious coexistence between guests and the island’s ecosystem. Through these efforts, Reconnect Resort demonstrates a sustainable model that respects and enhances the delicate balance of nature on Buka Buka Island.
The Rooms
Reconnect Island Resort offers a range of comfortable and eco-friendly accommodations, each designed to blend seamlessly with the natural beauty of Buka Buka Island.
Glamping Room
Spread along a white sand beach on the right side of the resort, glamping rooms are ideal to accommodate solo travelers or couples & give off the most enjoyable island adventure vibe.
Sunrise Villa
Overlooking the pristine waters of the Gulf of Tomini, you get to fall asleep to the sound of the waves. Beach front bungalow with sunrise deck, this premium accommodation is a family-friendly option with the possibility to add up to 2 extra beds. This villa is few steps away from the main resort amenities
Sunset Villa
Overlooking the pristine waters of the Gulf of Tomini, you get to fall asleep to the sound of the waves. Beach front bungalow with sunset deck, this premium accommodation is a family-friendly option with the possibility to add up to 2 extra beds.
Maison Coco
Beach front bungalow with white sand beach a few steps away from the front door. This beach front 1-bedroom villa features all the comfort you can dream of on a remote island, while still staying connected to nature. All the reservations are full board (all meals included), with the option to accommodate various types of diets, on request.
Villa Athena
Villa Athena is a newly built private villa with garden, just 30m from the white sand beach. Compared to the other resort’s room, it offers full privacy, and includes a range of available activities, such as snorkeling, stand up paddle, kayak, beach volley. The rate includes all the meals, and you can either have your food cooked on site at the villa, or enjoy it at Reconnect’s restaurant.
Diving at Buka Buka Island
Diving around Buka Buka Island in the Togean Islands offers an unforgettable adventure with pristine reefs and clear waters. Immerse yourself in the pristine water, swim alongside graceful sea turtles, vibrant schools of tropical fish, and intricate coral formations resembling puzzles. At Reconnect, marine protection is paramount, guided by responsible tourism practices to ensure the preservation of underwater ecosystems for future generations. Our commitment extends beyond Buka Buka Island to encompass the diverse dive sites across the Togean Islands, promising high-quality and unique diving experiences in small-scale, sustainable settings.
With water temperatures ranging from 27°C to 30°C year-round, comfortable dives are guaranteed, enhanced by excellent visibility that unveils stunning underwater landscapes and a rich variety of marine life. Encounter mesmerizing creatures such as nudibranchs, giant clams, black tip sharks, and dolphins, making every dive at Reconnect Dive Resort a memorable exploration of Indonesia’s underwater wonders.
Best Time to Visit Buka Buka Island
The best time to visit Buka Buka Island in the Togean Islands of Central Sulawesi is during the dry season, which typically runs from April to October. This period offers calm seas, clear skies, and excellent visibility for diving and snorkeling activities. The weather is generally more predictable, with less chance of rain compared to the wet season. However, it’s important to note that diving conditions can be good year-round, and wildlife sightings can vary depending on the season.
Ready to explore the untouched beauty of Buka Buka Island? Book your dive trip at Reconnect Resort today!
