The Philippines is a diver’s paradise, boasting over 7,000 islands fringed by vibrant coral reefs, steep drop-offs, and historic wrecks. From the thresher sharks of Malapascua to the kaleidoscopic reefs of Tubbataha, every dive promises something extraordinary. Whether you’re seeking gentle drift dives, exhilarating pelagic encounters, or mesmerizing macro life, the Philippines has it all — wrapped in warm tropical waters and unforgettable island charm.
Explore world-renowned sites like Apo Reef, Anilao, and Balicasag, or uncover hidden gems teeming with rare critters and pristine coral gardens. Whale sharks, manta rays, pygmy seahorses, and ghost pipefish await beneath the surface. With year-round diving, welcoming locals, and postcard-perfect beaches, the Philippines isn’t just a bucket-list destination — it’s a place you’ll want to dive again and again.
Scuba News and Offers from the Philippines
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has fined the Boracay Business Administration of Scuba Shops (BBASS)…
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A liveaboard operating in one of the world’s most celebrated diving destinations has run aground…
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In the calm waters of Subic Bay in the Philippines, a complex and deeply sensitive underwater…
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The Philippines is a tropical paradise made up of over 7,000 islands, each offering its…
A recent immigration arrest in the Philippines is drawing attention within the diving community, highlighting…
There are dive briefings that older divers still talk about in hushed tones. Coral gardens…
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has confirmed the recovery of seven bodies from the waters off southern…
Search and rescue operations are ongoing in the southern Philippines after a boat carrying recreational…
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The Diving Equipment and Marketing Association (DEMA) has announced an expansion of its 2025 Disaster Assistance Program, extending…
The Philippine Commission on Sports SCUBA Diving (PCSSD) has issued an official statement clarifying its position on…
Blackwater diving is one of the most surreal experiences in the diving world. Suspended over…
The Reef-World Foundation, international coordinator of the UN Environment Programme’s Green Fins initiative, today launched its…
Scuba Schools International (SSI) has announced the opening of a dedicated service center in the Philippines…
For divers seeking the ultimate liveaboard experience in the Philippines, the Atlantis Adventurer stands in a class…