Diving Guide to the Philippines 2015

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ach of the 126 dive sites listed
in this book comes with a set of
icons for quick visual reference as
to what each spot has to offer. These
are just suggested visuals of what a

diver may or may not see or
encounter. Talk to your local guide
to ensure that you are able to see
and do what you want and what
your skill level dictates.

The Dive Site Icons


summary of sites found in the
various regions and short selected
dive site descriptions of what a
diver may encounter when going
below the waves to see the beauty
of the Philippine reefs. The
information in the site descriptions
ranges from brief to detailed. The
dive sites described include some
known favorites dived frequently by
many divers for decades. Also,
there are newly described sites
only dived a few times by a few.
Most information provided is
based on the author’s observation
at the sites. Information is provided
without prejudice but is not
guaranteed accurate or complete.
Use it at your own risk. The
Philippine Department of Tourism
and the author assume no liability


for the information provided here.
Please do the homework and
book with a reputable dive center.
Many can be found contacting:
http://www.divephilippines.com

Large marine life and pelagics
Deep dive

Good Marine Life/Preserve

Shipwreck or remnants

Good for wide angle photos

Good for macro photography

Rock, wall and/or cave(s)

Snorkeling/free diving areas

Shore/beach dive

Possible currents/drift dive

Shallow boulders,
Sinadingan Wall,
Puerto Galera
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