Diving in Central Luzon

The region of Luzon is home to many world-famous diving destinations like Anilao, Puerto Galera and Subic Bay. The different diving destinations are connected through regular transport, so it will be effortless for you to travel around the different regions. Just south of Manila you will find the beautiful Anilao, which is renowned for its muck diving, as well as Batangas, where you will find many diving liveaboards departing weekly. You will find most dive centers inside the resorts of Anilao, with many different options to choose from. Apo Reef and Coron Bay are some of the main places to visit, and a departing point for some famous dive sites in Puerto Galera. Around the Verde island passage, you will find high biodiversity and colorful marine life, great for scuba divers looking for beautiful sights. All levels of divers will find an abundance of options on Mindoro island Sabang and White beach, which are very quickly accessible resort areas. You will be able to enjoy many possible adventures, from relaxing at one of the numerous diving resorts to staying in a local hotel or guest house or even to pursuing your extended range goals. Wreck diving heaven is located in Subic Bay, just a short drive from Manila.

The descriptions provided here are intended as general information and personal experiences related to specific dive sites and locations and should not be construed as definitive advice or recommendations. Before diving, please confirm that diving is permitted at your chosen location, and comply with all relevant local laws, regulations, and posted signage. The responsibility for verifying the legality of the dive and assessing any associated risks rests entirely with you.