Title: Ara Dinawan Island - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106575953&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ara Dinawan Island Resort in Kinarut with a private beach ## Photo gallery for Ara Dinawan Island ![Private beach, scuba diving - Ara Dinawan Island (Kinarut)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106580000/106576000/106575953/1b8ca007.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Sports facility - Ara Dinawan Island (Kinarut)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106580000/106576000/106575953/58f1dac9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private beach, scuba diving - Ara Dinawan Island (Kinarut)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106580000/106576000/106575953/c3375247.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room - Ara Dinawan Island (Kinarut)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106580000/106576000/106575953/ace75b87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Ara Dinawan Island (Kinarut)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106580000/106576000/106575953/07d5b5c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ara Dinawan Island offers the perfect mix of activity and downtime. Visitors can rent motorized watercraft for ocean exploration, challenge companions to billiards or arcade games, then unwind on the peaceful terrace or gather around the lobby's cozy fireplace. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking available - On private beach ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 13 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=106575953&PinnedHotelID=106575953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=106575953&PinnedHotelID=106575953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=106575953&PinnedHotelID=106575953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=106575953&PinnedHotelID=106575953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=106575953&PinnedHotelID=106575953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=106575953&PinnedHotelID=106575953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=106575953&PinnedHotelID=106575953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=106575953&PinnedHotelID=106575953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Sea View Tent ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106580000/106576000/106575953/c8861e20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Sea View Tent - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Exclusive Beach Front Family Room ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106580000/106576000/106575953/651fd60b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Beach Front Family Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Executive Beach Front Tent ![Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106580000/106576000/106575953/w448h590x0y5-6684b9fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Beach Front Tent - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Guests can also expect to find a fireplace in the lobby and a snack bar/deli. 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Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Personal motorized watercraft - Scuba diving ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Snack bar/deli ### Outdoors - Garden - On a private beach - Terrace ### More - Designated smoking areas - Fireplace in lobby - Mosquito nets ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### Property is also known as Ara Dinawan Island Resort Ara Dinawan Island Kinarut Ara Dinawan Island Resort Kinarut ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is parking? ### Where is Ara Dinawan Island located? ## Have a question? 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