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Manta Ray Bay Resort: Setting the Standard
Manta Ray Bay Resort and Yap Divers is a fully The Manta Ray Bay Hotel’s Concierge staff also
integrated, first class resort and dive opera- offer a complete range of land tours specifically
tion that sets the standard not only on Yap but also designed to showcase the unique island culture of
for any dive resort in the world. With over 20 years Yap. Everything from the famous stone money and
experience making people’s dreams come true on stone money banks, to traditional thatched roof
magical dive vacation. From a resort “designed by men’s houses, centuries old stone paths which are
divers for divers”, to their own brewing company, still used to connect the various villages, to the flora
this resort will cater to all of your diving needs and and fauna are available on a daily basis for their
other activities such as Snorkelling, Fishing, Kayak- guests. Check out their web page “Tours of Yap”.
ing, Island Tours and Beaches. The Mnuw Ship’s Bar and Grill is the most unique
restaurant and bar in Micronesia if not the world.
This really is an amazing place that will deliver She is a 170ft (55m) Phinisi schooner from Indone-
on an amazing experience. We encourage eve- sia with 3 dining decks, 2 bars and her kitchen all
ryone to watch the video above. You can just tell by on board.
the way Bill Ackard speaks (the owner of the resort)
that he means what he says. Bill was inducted into This fantastic resort run by fantastic people even
the Scuba Diving Hall of Fame in 2014 for pioneer- has a “Kids Sea Camp”. What a great way for the
ing Yap. The International Scuba Diving Hall of next generation of divers to learn from the best and
Fame was founded in 2000 by the Cayman Islands meet a Member of the Scuba Diving Hall of Fame!!!!!
Ministry of Tourism and recognizes those who have Yap is such a magical place, rich and steep in history
had a marked influence on scuba diving. This hon- and culture, with it magical reefs and Manta Rays.
our is not handed out freely. There are less than 200 Manta Ray Bay Resrot is not one of the choices; it
people that have received this prestigious award. should br the ONLY CHOICE. Making a reservation is
quick and easy.
