Our standard beachfront units at Bastianos Froggies Lembeh have officially transformed into the new Superior Beachfront! Discover brighter, more spacious wooden bungalows featuring flexible bed setups, upgraded modern bathrooms, and breathtaking ocean views right from your private deck.

Celebrate the July 2026 winners of the Bastianos Underwater Photo Competition. This month's winning images showcase exceptional underwater photography, highlighting the beauty and diversity of North Sulawesi’s marine world through both macro and wide-angle perspectives.

Celebrate the April 2026 winners of the Bastianos Underwater Photo Competition. This month's winning images showcase exceptional underwater photography, highlighting the beauty and diversity of North Sulawesi’s marine world through both macro and wide-angle perspectives.

Celebrate the March 2026 winners of Bastianos Underwater Photo Competition, showcasing stunning macro and wide-angle photography captured in the rich marine biodiversity of North Sulawesi. Discover the creativity and talent behind this month’s standout underwater images.

Discover the hidden side of the legendary Lembeh Strait. Beyond its world-famous muck diving lies a fascinating underwater landscape filled with unique marine life, coral reefs, and exciting dive sites waiting to be explored. Join our Lembeh exploration and experience the incredible biodiversity of North Sulawesi with the team at Bastianos Froggies Lembeh Dive Resort — where every dive reveals something extraordinary beneath the surface.

Bastianos is proud to announce the winners of the 1st Annual 2025 Bastianos Underwater Photo Competition. Congratulations to Wide Lens winner “Flying High” by Andi Fäh and Macro Lens winner “In A Nutshell” by Cécile Héry, whose images beautifully capture the underwater world’s diversity and wonder. Thank you to all participants for making this inaugural event a success!

Well done to our December winners! You’ve wrapped up the final month of the 2025 competition in style. All monthly winners from throughout the year will now move on to the final voting stage, where we’ll decide the best photos of 2025. Stay tuned — exciting moments ahead!

At 17, Barney crafted his inaugural underwater housing for a Canon AE1, a gift from his parents. Since then, he has spent over a decade traveling full-time, relentlessly pursuing remarkable photos and rare wildlife. His work has graced numerous publications, beyond his own books.

It’s official, we have the winners! Congratulations and enjoy the moment to the final round early next year for a chance to win exciting prizes