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Written by Hannah McKinsey, Jake Evans, Budi Santoso
17/08/2025
Luke Price from Rotterdam, Netherlands, Wikimedia Commons
The Togean Islands present various budget-friendly guesthouses and bungalows, often fostering a social environment through communal dining and shared spaces, especially on Kadidiri Island.
1. Poya Lisa Cottages
Type: Guesthouse/Cottages
Situated on a small, rocky island, this tranquil retreat offers basic bungalows, some with private balconies overlooking the ocean. Guests often find a welcoming atmosphere and engage with local staff in the evenings. The accommodation provides excellent value, including three daily meals and afternoon snacks. Snorkeling trips are readily available, offering a great way to explore the surrounding reefs.
2. Pondok Lestari Kadidiri
Type: Bungalows
Located on the social hub of Kadidiri Island, this family-run establishment provides simple, rustic bungalows. Each bungalow features a terrace with ocean views, offering a quiet space to relax. Delicious meals are served daily, and its proximity to other resorts allows for easy access to additional social opportunities and activities like visiting the jellyfish lake or local villages.
3. Black Marlin Dive Resort
Type: Dive Resort/Bungalows
Positioned on Kadidiri Island, this dive resort features exclusive bungalows, including options with shared bathrooms for budget-conscious travelers. The atmosphere is laid-back and social, with a western bar, ocean cafe, and evening entertainment, facilitating interaction among guests. It serves as a comfortable base for diving and relaxing on an unspoiled beach.
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