Dive Diaries

Dugong Dive Center

El Rio y Mar, San Jose, Coron,Palawan, Philippines View in Map

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Explore Coron's Underwater World Dugong Dive Center offers guided diving experiences to some of Coron's most sought-after underwater attractions. From historic World War II shipwrecks to vibrant coral reefs, divers can discover why Coron is considered one of the top dive destinations in the Philippines. Diving for Every Level Whether it's a first-time dive or an advanced adventure, the center provides professional guidance, quality equipment, and a focus on safe, enjoyable diving. Small groups and personalized service help create a more relaxed experience both above and below the water. Dive More, Stress Less With experienced local guides and well-organized diving trips, Dugong Dive Center makes it easy for guests to focus on what matters most—exploring Coron's incredible underwater scenery. A Trusted Coron Dive Operator For divers looking to experience Coron's famous wrecks, reefs, and marine life, Dugong Dive Center offers a reliable and enjoyable way to discover the best of Palawan beneath the surface.

Blue Ribbon Dive Resort

National Road Ligaya, Mabini Anilao, 4202 Batangas, Philippines View in Map

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🎖️ Dive Excellence with Blue Ribbon Dive Resort With over 15 years of delivering unforgettable underwater experiences, Blue Ribbon Dive Resort has earned its reputation as a true favorite among divers. Built on a passion for excellence and a love for the ocean, this resort continues to set the standard for world-class diving in Anilao. 🌊 A Legacy of Passion and Adventure Originally established to create exceptional dive experiences, Blue Ribbon took things to the next level when it relocated to Anilao in 2018. The move placed divers right in the heart of one of the world’s best macro diving destinations—unlocking access to rare marine life, vibrant reefs, and incredible underwater encounters. 🐠 Macro Magic Awaits Anilao is a dream for macro lovers, and Blue Ribbon makes the most of it. Guided by experienced dive professionals, guests can discover everything from tiny nudibranchs to elusive critters hiding in plain sight. Each dive feels like a treasure hunt—full of surprises, color, and those “did-you-see-that?!” moments that keep divers coming back. 🤿 From First Dive to Technical Mastery Blue Ribbon Dive Resort offers a full spectrum of training designed to grow with every diver. Whether someone is taking their first breath underwater or pushing boundaries with advanced technical diving, the resort provides: Beginner-friendly certification courses Advanced and specialty programs Technical diving training for serious enthusiasts Every course is delivered with precision, professionalism, and a strong focus on safety—ensuring divers build confidence every step of the way. 🛟 Safety First, Always At Blue Ribbon, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s part of the culture. With highly trained instructors, carefully maintained equipment, and well-planned dives, guests can explore Anilao’s underwater world with total peace of mind. 🌅 Dive Hard, Relax Easy After a day packed with adventure, the resort offers the perfect place to unwind. Guests can swap dive stories, enjoy great food, and soak in the laid-back tropical vibe that makes every stay feel like a getaway. ✨ Where Every Dive Earns a Blue Ribbon Blue Ribbon Dive Resort lives up to its name by delivering top-tier experiences from start to finish. With its rich history, commitment to safety, and access to the incredible dive sites of Anilao, it’s the perfect destination for divers ready to explore, learn, and push their limits. Because here, every dive isn’t just good—it’s award-winning. 🌊🏅

Cebu Seaview Dive Resort

Sitio Talisay, Panagsama Beach, Moalboal, Cebu 6032 Philippines View in Map

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A Seaside Escape in Moalboal Perched along the coastline, Cebu Seaview Dive Resort invites ocean lovers and adventure seekers to experience the best of island life—both above and below the surface. With sweeping sea views, vibrant coral reefs, and a relaxed tropical vibe, it’s the kind of place where every day feels like a getaway. Designed by divers, for divers, the resort features modern, stylish rooms and a state-of-the-art PADI 5-star Dive Center. Just steps from the shore, guests can explore thriving reefs teeming with marine life, including graceful sea turtles, whether snorkeling or scuba diving. Adventure and Relaxation, Perfectly Balanced From island hopping on a traditional outrigger boat to jungle adventures inland, there’s always something to discover. And when it’s time to slow down, the open-air restaurant and infinity pool set the perfect scene—cocktail in hand, ocean stretching endlessly ahead. Tucked in a peaceful beachfront setting yet close to Moalboal’s vibrant beach strip, Cebu Seaview Dive Resort offers the best of both worlds: a quiet escape with easy access to the action.

Club J Dive Resort

Brgy San Jose, Mabini, Batangas, Mabini, Philippines, 41 View in Map

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A Diver’s Playground in Anilao Located in the heart of Anilao, the resort offers quick access to more than 25 dive points famous for colorful reefs, fascinating macro creatures, and crystal-clear waters. The resort specializes in macro diving and provides convenient shore and boat diving options right from the beachfront. Whether guests are hunting for rare nudibranchs, exploring coral gardens, or simply enjoying the calm waters, every dive promises something exciting beneath the surface. Comfortable Stays with a Relaxed Coastal Vibe At Club J Dive Resort, the experience goes beyond diving. Guests can unwind in cozy accommodations with relaxing sea views while enjoying the laid-back atmosphere that makes Anilao so special. The resort is also known for serving delicious Korean-style meals, creating a comforting home-away-from-home experience for travelers after a full day of underwater adventures. Perfect for Scuba Divers and Freedivers From fun dives to certification courses, the resort welcomes divers of all skill levels. As an SSI Certified Dive Center, it offers organized dive programs, freediving activities, snorkeling, and guided underwater adventures for guests eager to experience the beauty of Philippine waters. The resort’s professional yet friendly environment makes it especially popular among solo travelers, groups of friends, and dive communities looking for both excitement and relaxation. More Than Just Diving When guests are not underwater, they can enjoy other seaside activities including kayaking, snorkeling, stand-up paddling, and island-style relaxation by the shore. Adding even more charm to the experience, the resort’s cozy atmosphere and friendly resident pets create a fun and welcoming environment even for non-divers.

Malapascua Exotic Island Dive Resort

Sitio Pasil Logon Daan Bantayan Bounty Beachfront Daanbantayan Cebu, Malapascua, Cebu, 6013, Philippines View in Map

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Stay by the Beach in Malapascua Island Malapascua Exotic Island Dive Resort offers a relaxed beachfront stay for travelers looking to experience the island’s world-famous diving and laid-back atmosphere. Located right by the shore, the resort gives guests easy access to the beach, clear waters, and some of the best dive sites in the Philippines. Comfortable Island Living The resort features comfortable rooms and cottages surrounded by tropical scenery and ocean views. With its casual and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a great place for divers and vacationers looking to unwind after a day of activities. Dive with Thresher Sharks Malapascua Exotic is known for its access to Monad Shoal, one of the few places in the world where divers can regularly encounter thresher sharks. The resort’s dive center offers guided trips to the island’s top dive sites, including coral reefs, wrecks, and macro diving spots filled with marine life. Whether guests are new to diving or already experienced underwater explorers, the dive team helps make every trip safe, smooth, and enjoyable. More to Explore Beyond diving, guests can enjoy snorkeling, island hopping, beach walks, and relaxing by the sea. The island’s slower pace and scenic surroundings make it easy to disconnect and enjoy the tropical setting. A Classic Malapascua Dive Getaway With its beachfront location, reliable dive operations, and easygoing atmosphere, Malapascua Exotic Island Dive Resort remains a popular choice for divers and travelers visiting Malapascua Island.