Fun diving
Features of Cebu Diving
Lord/Princess Diving
The staff will do everything from transporting the equipment to putting it on and removing it.
In other words, you put on the equipment and take it off. All you have to do is dive.
Not only beginners of diving, but also those who have a blank after the last dive can dive with confidence.
Enjoy diving and feel like a king. However, for safety, please check the final equipment yourself.
Cebu diving is boat diving. It is a style to go to the point by boat and dive from there.
Diving in Cebu will be in the sea around Mactan Island.
Mactan Island is a small island adjacent to Cebu Island, but it is a large resort area with many diving spots.
There are many points rich in variety in the vicinity of 30 minutes to 1 hour by boat from Mactan Island. The variety of fish that can be seen is quite abundant, and it is very suitable for underwater photography.
There are many things that cannot be seen in Japan, such as gobies, shrimps and crabs.
The average transparency of the sea is 10-15m. The average annual water temperature is 26-30 degrees.
Wetsuits can dive at 3mm all year round.
April to June is the best season and the transparency is very high.
From December to March, the water temperature drops slightly and the transparency may also decrease.
Hiltungun (most popular)
It is a spot designated as a marine protected area and is a spot with a lot of fish shadows.
The transparency is often good, and if you are diving in the Mactan area, you should dive here first.
In terms of the density of fish shadows, the points around Mactan Island are superior to the county, and schools of batfish and giant trevally, which are large migratory fish, can be seen.
In addition, it is a place with a high probability of encountering barracuda, iris red snapper, and even a large school of batfish.
For those who like to see coral reefs, shallow waters with a depth of 5 to 10 meters are recommended.
A very colorful and splendid eda coral colony spreads out on a gentle slope.
The slopes are flocked with friendly tropical fish such as red snapper and damselfish.
Because feeding is being done, the fish come close to the limit of sight ♪
Nalusuan (recommended)
marine reserve. This is a spot where you can see batfish, blue-spotted stingrays, large groupers, and mule groupers.
The direction changes depending on the ebb and flow of the tide, but drift diving along the gently sloping coral shelf.
Although it is called a drift, the flow is not too tight, so even beginners can rest assured.
If you are lucky, you may even encounter sea turtles.
San Vicente
A recently opened diving spot.
The sea is very beautiful as it is not yet known to many people.
You can enjoy the amount of fish and the colorful coral reefs that are as good as the hilt gun.
There is not much flow, so it is recommended for beginners and beginners.
Balin
A newly opened diving spot in the reserve.
This spot near Talima has interesting drop-off terrain.
It's a diving spot. The macro system is an interesting place.
There might be big ones such as barracuda!
Talima
The boat was sunk at a depth of about 18m, and the area around it became a fishing reef.
You can see many schools of fish.
However, this ship has now decayed and no ship-like shape remains.
It is also a place where the flow is easy to flow, so you need to be a little careful.
The large table corals in the shallows are amazing and this is the only place where bluespot stingrays can be seen at depths of 15m.
Because there is a flow, it may be interesting for intermediate and above.
Tanbri
A secret spot that can only be visited during additional fun diving.
It is a drop-off from a depth of 5m.
It is a spot that even beginners can enjoy. You can enjoy coral.
A Cessna plane is sunk, and it tickles the adventurous spirit.
You can go for additional dives.
shangri-la
A spot with beautiful coral reefs. Coral and soft coral grow in colonies.
Batfish and sometimes schools of bigeye trevally can also be seen.
Beginners, intermediate, advanced, and camera enthusiasts can all enjoy it.
The terrain is sandy with slopes.
cortoba
A beautiful spot with coral and white sand. This is the point where you can see many gobies living in the sand.
You may also encounter rare creatures such as red anemone fish and mimic octopus.
Kontiki
It's drop off. You can see a flock of black-spotted black-tailed clams and anemone fish that do not live in Japan.
It is a treasure trove of cute and small fish such as furisode shrimp, white mane, and sea fan.
It is a point where you can enjoy both big and small items. Night diving is also a point here.
Night Diving (Kontiki)
Night diving is also recommended for those with an advanced license or higher!
There is a sea different from the daytime. You can see squid, crustaceans, noctiluca, etc. and experience the fantastic sea world.
Oslob
Diving at a spot with [whale shark], which is synonymous with Cebu diving.
You can see whale sharks, which are over 8 meters long, from above and below.
The fun of diving may reach its climax due to its size. The tour operates with a minimum of 2 people.
moalboal
This Moalboal is close to Oslob and you can see "sea turtles".
In addition, Pescador Island in Moalboal is famous for its coral.
Enjoy overwhelming coral colonies and drop-off terrain.
In addition, please enjoy the real thrill of diving with the sea turtle's lovely gestures.
Balicasag
A 5 hour sanctuary by boat. An island south of Bohol.
This point attracts divers from all over the world.
The rate of encountering dolphins on the boat on the way back and forth is No. 1, and the amount of fish is the largest around here.
This is a spot where you have a high chance of seeing groups of bigeye trevally and barracuda.
Capilao
An island to the west of Bohol. Calm sea.
You can meet clownfish and Aedes lionfish.
There is also a chance of encountering rare fish such as giant monkfish and giant puffer fish.
