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MICRONESIA Manta Ray Bay Resort & Yap Divers Located on the waterfront, Manta Ray Bay Resort is a dedicated dive resort featuring luxury accommodations, convenient dive amenities and a unique dining experience. indoor garden shower, a private garden area with plunge pool or a rooftop jacuzzi and sun deck. Owner Bill Acker designed, built and personally supervises the PADI Gold Palm Resort which is renowned for its diving adventures and friendly service. Manta Ray Bay is the only dive resort in the world with its own micro-brewery. The Stone Money Brewing Company produces European-style draught beer and from the feature windows in the hotel's lobby, guests can watch the brewmaster at work. A marine life theme is reflected in each of the 35 Standard, Ocean View and Deluxe Ocean View Rooms. All rooms are spacious and air-conditioned with private facilities, TV/DVD player and IDD telephone. Standard Rooms overlook Colonia's countryside while Ocean View rooms command views of the lagoon from private balconies. Superb dining The Mnuw (Yapese for Sea Hawk) is an authentic 120-foot South Seas schooner that serves as the resort's restaurant and bar. The international menu includes fresh local seafood with an island flavour. The Mnuw's Crow's Nest Bar is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the evening breeze with a cocktail or fresh micro-brew. Deluxe Ocean View Rooms are mini suites with king size beds and offer either an Yap is world famous for its manta ray diving but also offers walls, caverns, drift dives, shark encounters, pristine coral reefs and mandarin fish mating dives. Five-star diving facilites Yap Divers is a five-star diving facility providing guests with easy access to eight custom dive boats and up to five dives a day. Nitrox is provided at no extra charge and dive training courses, quality rentals and photo/video services are all available. Manta Ray Bay Resort hosts conferences and special events throughout the year and divers and non-divers alike appreciate the friendly staff and first rate facilities. When you're not relaxing in the infinity swimming pool or the new Taro Leaf Spa, the tour desk will gladly arrange a host of activities. Venture into the mangroves by kayak, snorkel colourful reefs, fish for trevally and wahoo or take an island tour designed to showcase the exceptional culture of Yap. PO Box MR, Colonia, Yap 96943 MICRONESIA Tel: +691 350 2300 Email: welcome@mantaray.com www.mantaray.com