Lodging
Pondok Lestari Kadidiri
Offers bungalows for single or doubles with shared toilet/mandi. the only budget accomodation on kadidiri starting at rp 100,000 per person per night including all meals and free coffee and tea all day . and free snorkeling trips to nearby islands and reef with the owner who is a bajo fisherman. you can also join him on fishing trips also for free. you can go for great walks on the island to other uninhabited beaches .there are lots of birds, crabs and lots of other wildlife pondok lestari does not have a dive center, but both the black marlin and the paradise are happy to take on extra business. pondok lestari kadidiri it is to the right of the kadidiri paridise and black marlin resorts when facing the island.
Kadidiri Paradise
Offers bungalows of different sizes and quality ranging from 150,000-300,000+ rp per person. they are all in relative disrepair. they are supposed to have 24hrs of running water in the rooms, but the system seems to break down often. its beachfront is very good with a wide variety of coral and fish near your door. the food is predominantly fish and salad but very fresh and tasty. diving available. eftpos available at times but bring plenty of cash to be on the safe side. the owners have another establishment in ampana and you can pay via eftpos there.
Black Marlin Dive Resort
Located in the middle of the three resorts with the longest stretch of beach, all rooms are right on the water with amazing sea views and have attached western bathrooms, ceiling fans too. all rooms have double spring beds with mosquito nets. water runs 4 hours per day, two hours in the morning and two hours in the evening. cold water only. they are presently creating a rainwater recycling system to supplement the freshwater bought in from wakai. standard rooms are 160,000 rp per person, and deluxe rooms are 180 -200,000 rp per person. delicious food buffet style with fish, chicken, pasta and vegetables on the menu. has very well equipped dive center with all new equipment 30 sets and 2 compressors, 4 speedboats oxygen on all boats and very experienced staff. highly recommended for doing a course or just diving the local reefs or b24 bomber plane wreck. are some extra fees for some of the further away dive sites but well worth it. laid back fun atmosphere with professional back up. now has some sea kayaks for rent so can get to nearby islands to snorkel or just bit of afternoon fitness.