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Sogod Bay Scuba Resort Full report

Southern Leyte

"So good in Southern Leyte, Philippines"
... Full report

11/2019

Louis Sparks
100+ Dives

Sogod Bay Scuba Resort Full report

Sogod Bay

"Not Very Well Known, but Great Place to Dive"
Watch my video about this trip: [. . . ] Dates of Visit: August 21, 2019 – September 1, 2019 Background ... Full report

8/2019

Valera Sakhnenko
100+ Dives

Sogod Bay Scuba Resort Full report

Sogod Bay, Southern Leyte

"Relaxing Stay...Great Diving!"
Sogod Bay is a somewhat sleepy area in Southern Leyte. Sogod Bay Scuba Resort is one of several in the area. The hotel was very ... Full report

3/2015

ROBERT PECORARO
1000+ Dives

Solana Resort Full report

Analoa, Batangas

Very enjoyable resort - great service (I was the only guest on two of the three days) - table was always waiting for me for all th... Full report

2/2013

Peter Sterman
250+ Dives

Solitude Acacia Resort

Anilao

"Superb Resort with the Best Photographers Amenities I Have Seen"
I traveled to Anilao in January ’24 to spend a week filming the small stuff. With the help of Bluewater Dive Travel, I selected S... Full report

1/2024

Rene Cote
1000+ Dives

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Solitude One

Tubattaha, Philippines

"Amazingly healthy reefs and life in a relatively undiscovered location"
The health of the reefs is absolutely jaw dropping, it even surpasses Cuba. The hard corals are quite healthy with, for example ta... Full report

5/2023

Geoff Fallon
1000+ Dives

Solitude One Full report

Sulu Sea

"Another Enjoyable Trip"
This is our group's second trip aboard Solitude One to Tubbataha, Coron, Apo Reef, the Verde Island Passage and Anilao. All accomm... Full report

6/2017

Bonnie McKenna
1000+ Dives

Solitude One Full report

Tubbataha

"Beautiful boat, fantastic dive site"
Solitude One is a beautiful 170 foot steel hulled vessel. The boat is full equipped for a comfortable dive trip from Puerto Prince... Full report

6/2016

Bonnie McKenna
1000+ Dives

Stella Maris

Tubataha

"Tubataha, finally!"
This was my second trip to Tubataha and it was probably better than the first given the two year Covid break. The sea was a bit ro... Full report

3/2022

Michael Francis
250+ Dives

Stella Maris Full report

Apo Reef, Coron, Verde Island

This was our first trip to the Philippines, as part of a FAM (familiarization) group of eight. Our routing was Pittsburgh, Houston... Full report

9/2008

Jeanne & Bill Downey
1000+ Dives

Submariner/ N/A Full report

El Nido, Palawan

"Nice operation, but some room for improvement"
I wasn't planning on diving El Nido, but our group detoured there when our liveaboard to Tubbataha cancelled due to the coronaviru... Full report

3/2020

Carol D Cox
1000+ Dives

Sunbeam Marine resort Full report

Anilao

the good: food about a block from the resort was good and very cheap ( ~ 1/ 15 (40 peso, or $0. 94) the cost of resort dinner ($15);... Full report

5/2012

Eldon Okazaki
1000+ Dives

Takatuka Lodge Full report

Sipalay, Negros

"Good--an excellent blend of ambiance, good diving and a great beach"
The Sipalay area doesn't have quite the world class diving to be found in some of the better known Visayan destinations like Dumag... Full report

4/2018

Alan Willis
500+ Dives

Thalatta Full report

[Dumaguete/Apo Island]

"March 2019 Apo Island & Dumaguete"
Our second visit to this resort which is a 30 minute drive south of Dumaguette and the closest dive resort to APO island. They ha... Full report

3/2019

Robert S Kuhn
500+ Dives

the dive shop operated by the resort. Full report

[Cebu, Moalboal

"Good."
We visited all the dive sites during our dive vacation there. All the sites are wall dives except for one site. These dive sites a... Full report

6/2014

Andrew Colin Thompson
100+ Dives

The Three P Resort

Romblon

"An extravaganza of nudibranchs"
Romblon is not easy to get to but it is worth the effort, especially if you love small creatures. The resort is owned by three Ger... Full report

3/2024

Ian Kennedy
500+ Dives

Thresher Shark Divers/ Tepanee Resort Full report

Malapascua

Malapascua requires a little effort to get to, with a 4 hour drive from Cebu City to Maya, from where local boats depart for the 3... Full report

3/2013

David Shem-Tov
500+ Dives

Thresher Shark Divers/ Cocabana Full report

Malapascua

Good service from this established dive centre. There is a large scale training operation here including DM & IDC training with ma... Full report

6/2011

Martin Roberts
500+ Dives

Thresher SharkDivers/ Tepanee Resort Full report

Malapascua

Although we were very well aware of the fact that Malapascua had suffered from significant damage after typhoon Yolanda, we were l... Full report

3/2014

Jim Willoughby
1000+ Dives

TOROPICAL PARADISE Full report

CEBU · LILOAN

"GUARANTEED WHALESHARK ENCOUNTER IN CEBU"
ROOMS FACING THE BEACH ARE ADEQUATE TO SYAY. VERY CLOSE TO THE BOAT TO DIVE. LILOAN IS ONE OF THE BEST SITE TO ENCOUNTER WHALE... Full report

3/2014

Toshihisa Tsunoda
500+ Dives

Turtle Bay Full report

Moalboal, Cebu

A three- hour drive from the Cebu airport, Turtle Bay is one of several dive resorts on Moalboal. Owned by the pleasant Brit/ F... Full report

3/2011

Kimberley Fox/Michael O'Reilly
500+ Dives

Turtle Bay Resort Full report

Moaboal, Cebu

The good: the diving and the food! Dive sites were 90% walls, with very healthy corals in most places. Tons of marine life, wit... Full report

5/2009

Carl Scott
250+ Dives

UW Photography Guide & Bluewater Photo/ Crystal Blue Resort Full report

Anilao

The value just can't be beat. 4 divers per guide and wildlife everywhere. Of course, you have to get past the plastic floating by ... Full report

5/2012

Rene Umberger
1000+ Dives

Vascots Full report

Subic Bay

First of all this is bay diving and the water clarity can range from good to non- existent. On one of our dives we had another dive... Full report

1/2011

R Villemarette
100+ Dives

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Philippines Diving Reviews: Dive Resorts & Liveaboards

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