What is the definition of romance? The Oxford English Dictionary defines romance as:
By that definition, simply being at Bawah Reserve is romance in itself; encapsulating excitement and remoteness in a stunning environment.
Romance can mean something different to everyone, why not find out what kind of romantic you are, by taking this fun and quick test from Psychology Today. Then check out our guide to romantic moments on Bawah Reserve, so you and your loved one can plan your own special memories and add that extra spark to your trip whatever type of romantic you are.
You are romance typified. Bring on the rose petals, love songs and poetry. You adore romance and can’t wait to share with the world how much you are in love.
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Hop on a boat for a castaway picnic to one of our secluded beaches chosen for their pristine views and natural landscape. Just the two of you.
Indulge in the ultimate romantic experience with an array of breakfast treats atop a stand-up paddleboard, floating on the calm lagoon water.
You like the occasional gesture of love but moderation and privacy are key for you to truly enjoy the moment.
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A treetop hideaway is perfect for dreamy dinners. Come early to appreciate a stunning sunset.
The ultimate couples pampering experience. Travel by boat to a secluded private spa balé offering a haven of tranquillity and sea views. Breathe in the fresh ocean air and enjoy the warm breeze and the healing touch of your spa therapist. From start to finish, you and your partner will be indulged, leaving bodies and minds relaxed and rejuvenated.
Your fondness is for enjoying the simple things in life with your sweetheart, such as being together in nature and enjoying the flora and fauna. No need for grand gestures – just adoration in the natural way.
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Start or end your day immersed in nature. Bawah offers three marked trails, leading to magnificent lookouts where you will be rewarded with commanding views of the coastline, Coconut Beach, and our surrounding islands.
Join the Anambas Foundation team for a reef dive to help transplant and preserve coral for future generations to come.
Experience a private guided evening meditation class under the stars on Bawah’s east jetty. This session will help you focus your mind, reveal and release old blocks and patterns and fall into a space of peace. You can close your eyes or simply gaze up at the beautiful sky.
Simple and practical, you won’t go out of your way to create romantic moments but that doesn’t mean you aren’t passionate about your partner. You are happy to schedule in a special moment, especially if combined with learning something new.
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What a great way to explore the Reserve’s 13 beaches, 6 islands and 3 lagoons. Our classic teak boat, Hyacinth, is a comfortable way for you and yours to snuggle up and discover our stunning location.
Indonesian cuisine is world-famous for its aromatic flavours. Learn about the spices and taste the freshness of our home-grown vegetables as you’re guided through a two-hour cooking class by one of our chefs. You’ll leave with a new recipe and the skills to recreate the dish at home.
Experience an intimate beachside film screening in front of your suite. Enjoy a classic movie by moonlight on our outdoor screen while you ease into a lounger with popcorn, a cosy blanket, and gentle tropical breezes.
Bawah is an ideal place where you can disconnect to reconnect.
Simply taking moments to relax and enjoy moments together will create romantic memories. Book your passionate getaway full of special moments and experiences here: