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Diving is better when shared. Today, it’s a community hub where we share real stories—the highs, the lows, and the breathtaking moments in between—to inspire the next generation of ocean protectors.

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BADLADZ Beach and Dive Resort

Badladz Beach, Small Tabinay, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro

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Dive, Relax, and Explore at BADLADZ Beach and Dive Resort Nestled along the picturesque shores of Puerto Galera, BADLADZ Beach and Dive Resort offers the perfect combination of tropical relaxation, thrilling underwater adventures, and genuine Filipino hospitality. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and passion for diving, the resort has become a favorite destination for travelers seeking unforgettable experiences both above and below the water. Whether guests are seasoned divers, aspiring underwater explorers, or simply beach lovers looking for a tropical escape, BADLADZ provides an exciting and comfortable home base for discovering the beauty of Puerto Galera. Gateway to World-Class Diving Puerto Galera is renowned as one of the top diving destinations in the Philippines, and BADLADZ Beach and Dive Resort places guests right in the heart of the action. With easy access to spectacular dive sites, visitors can explore colorful coral reefs, fascinating macro life, vibrant schools of fish, and breathtaking underwater landscapes. From beginner-friendly dives to advanced underwater adventures, every dive offers the chance to discover something extraordinary beneath the surface. The resort's experienced dive professionals ensure guests enjoy safe, fun, and memorable underwater experiences throughout their stay. Beachfront Comfort and Island Vibes After a day of adventure, guests can retreat to comfortable accommodations surrounded by stunning ocean views and lush tropical scenery. The resort's relaxed beachfront setting creates the perfect atmosphere for unwinding, whether lounging by the water, enjoying the sea breeze, or watching spectacular sunsets over the bay. The laid-back island vibe allows guests to fully disconnect from daily routines and embrace the slower pace of tropical living. Great Food and Friendly Faces One of the things guests love most about BADLADZ is its warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Travelers from around the world gather to share stories, celebrate dive adventures, and enjoy delicious meals together. The resort's restaurant serves a variety of local favorites and international dishes, providing the perfect way to refuel after a day spent exploring the ocean. An Unforgettable Puerto Galera Escape Combining world-class diving, beachfront comfort, exciting activities, and exceptional hospitality, BADLADZ Beach and Dive Resort delivers a complete tropical getaway experience. It's a destination where adventure seekers, ocean lovers, and relaxation enthusiasts can all find their perfect island escape. For those looking to experience the best of Puerto Galera, BADLADZ Beach and Dive Resort offers memories that will last a lifetime.

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Kasai Village Dive Resort

Tuble, Moalboal, Cebu, 6032 Philippines View in Map

₱6,780.00per night

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A Peaceful Escape in Moalboal Kasai Village Dive Resort offers a refined island getaway for divers and nature lovers seeking something a little more exclusive. Set along the serene coastline of Moalboal, it’s a place where guests can truly unplug, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the ocean without the crowds. Built for Serious Divers At the heart of the resort is a fully equipped dive center designed for both recreational and advanced diving. From Trimix gas blending to rebreather diving, Kasai caters to those looking to take their underwater adventures further. Divers can explore vibrant reefs and world-class sites nearby, all while enjoying a smooth, well-supported diving experience. A Haven for Underwater Creators Kasai stands out for its strong focus on underwater photography and videography. With a dedicated camera room for editing, servicing, and storage, plus dive boats built with photographers in mind, every detail is designed to help guests capture stunning shots beneath the surface. Relaxation, Elevated Beyond diving, the resort invites guests to slow down and recharge. The sea view spa offers a range of treatments—from soothing massages to rejuvenating scrubs—perfect after a day in the water. It’s all about restoring both body and mind in a calm, tropical setting. Dining with a View Overlooking the beautiful Tañon Strait, the resort’s restaurant serves a delightful mix of Asian and international cuisine in a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere. Fresh ingredients sourced locally and from Cebu ensure every dish is flavorful, balanced, and satisfying. Where Adventure Meets Comfort With its blend of high-level diving, thoughtful amenities, and warm hospitality, Kasai Village Dive Resort delivers an experience that feels both exciting and indulgent. It’s the perfect base for exploring Moalboal while enjoying a peaceful slice of paradise.

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Blue Lagoon Dive Resort

Small La Laguna, Puerto Galera, Philippines, 5203

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Explore a World Beneath the Waves Puerto Galera is famous for its rich marine biodiversity, and Blue Lagoon Dive Resort places guests right at the gateway to some of the area's most spectacular dive sites. Colorful coral gardens, fascinating macro creatures, dramatic underwater landscapes, and schools of tropical fish create a diver's paradise waiting to be explored. From first-time divers taking their initial plunge to experienced underwater photographers searching for rare marine life, every dive promises exciting discoveries beneath the surface. Adventure for Every Skill Level Blue Lagoon Dive Resort welcomes divers of all experience levels. Whether guests are earning their first certification, improving their diving skills, or embarking on guided underwater excursions, the resort provides a safe, enjoyable, and rewarding experience. The friendly dive team is dedicated to helping guests make the most of every underwater adventure while sharing their passion for the ocean and marine conservation. Savor Island Hospitality Blue Lagoon Dive Resort is known for its welcoming atmosphere and genuine hospitality. Guests can enjoy delicious meals, friendly service, and a relaxed community vibe that makes them feel right at home. Whether sharing dive stories over dinner or meeting fellow travelers from around the world, every moment contributes to the resort's warm and inviting spirit. Create Unforgettable Memories Blue Lagoon Dive Resort combines world-class diving opportunities, tropical scenery, comfortable accommodations, and friendly hospitality into one remarkable island experience. It is the perfect destination for those looking to discover the magic of Puerto Galera while enjoying the adventure, beauty, and serenity of life by the sea. For travelers seeking their next unforgettable ocean escape, Blue Lagoon Dive Resort is ready to welcome them to paradise.

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Coron Hilltop View Resort

Km. 5, Sito Dipulao, Brgy. Población 6, Coron, Palawan, 5316 View in Map

₱4,000.00per night

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A Different View of Coron Coron Hilltop View Resort offers a refreshing alternative to the usual beachfront stay. Set on elevated ground overlooking Coron, the resort provides guests with scenic views, a peaceful atmosphere, and a comfortable place to relax after a day of island adventures. Comfortable Stay Above the Town The resort features spacious rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Surrounded by greenery and open spaces, guests can enjoy a quieter environment while remaining just a short drive from Coron's town center and main attractions. The elevated location also offers a pleasant views of the surrounding landscape, especially during sunrise and sunset. Close to Coron's Top Attractions Coron Hilltop View Resort serves as a convenient starting point for exploring the area's famous lagoons, lakes, beaches, and island hopping destinations. Guests can easily join snorkeling tours, diving excursions, and sightseeing trips that showcase the best of Palawan's natural beauty. After a full day outdoors, returning to the resort's calm surroundings feels like a welcome change of pace. Relax and Recharge Guests can enjoy a meal at the resort restaurant, take a dip in the swimming pool, or simply unwind and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. It's a comfortable setting for recharging before the next day's adventures. A Peaceful Coron Getaway With its elevated location, comfortable accommodations, and easy access to Coron's top attractions, Coron Hilltop View Resort offers a practical and relaxing stay for travelers looking to experience the best of the area.

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The Philip Ann Resort

Solo, Barangay Solo, 686 Mabini Circumferential Rd, Mabini, 4202 Batangas View in Map

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Experience Luxury by the Sea at The Philip Ann Resort Where tropical elegance meets warm hospitality, The Philip Ann Resort invites guests to experience a relaxing seaside escape in the heart of Anilao, Batangas. Designed to blend luxury, comfort, and adventure, the resort creates unforgettable moments for travelers seeking breathtaking ocean views, exciting activities, and a truly welcoming atmosphere. Where Luxury Meets Comfort At The Philip Ann Resort, every detail is thoughtfully curated to deliver an exceptional guest experience. From stylish interiors and beautifully designed accommodations to personalized service and relaxing amenities, the resort offers a stay defined by elegance, warmth, and lasting impressions. Guests are welcomed into a sophisticated tropical setting where modern comfort blends seamlessly with the natural beauty of Batangas’ coastline. Whether visiting for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a diving adventure, every stay is designed to feel both luxurious and inviting. Wake Up to Stunning Ocean Views Perfectly positioned along the coast of Anilao, the resort offers spectacular sea views and peaceful tropical surroundings. Guests can start their mornings with the calming sound of the waves, spend afternoons soaking up the sun, and end the day with breathtaking sunsets over the water. The relaxing ambiance makes it easy to unwind, recharge, and fully embrace island life. A Destination for Memorable Escapes Known for its exceptional service and inviting atmosphere, The Philip Ann Resort continues to be a favorite destination for travelers looking to experience the best of Batangas. Every visit offers the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and luxury — creating memories that guests will treasure long after their stay. For those seeking an exciting tropical getaway with elegant accommodations and unforgettable ocean experiences, The Philip Ann Resort delivers the perfect escape by the sea.

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