Dive Holidays - Batangas, The Philippines

BELOW THE WATER

If you had to choose one diving location in the Philippines that’s not only near the capital of Manila but also has one of the most diverse marine variety, Anilao, Batangas is your best bet! Batangas has many excellent beaches and a multitude of great diving spots. The Batangas Seas host more than half of the world’s species of corals and is home to dolphins, sea turtles and occasionally whale sharks. Some of the more popular dive sites not to be missed when dive Batangas are Anilao – actually split into two – Anilao Proper and Anilao East, Anilao is as a Marine Protected Sanctuary that is commonly regarded as the birthplace of scuba diving in the Philippines.

Experienced divers refer to it as one of the best spots for macro photography.
A photographer’s dream — wrecks, caves, fishes, corals, can all be seen here in glorious colors!
A nudibranch destination described as a paradise for the little critters

Batangas offers something for everyone from beginners to advanced – from rich underwater environments and muck diving to wide-angle photography – all levels will have fun.

ABOVE THE WATER

Batangas is one of the most popular destinations of the Philippines. It is home to the famous Taal volcano the smallest volcano in the world and Taal Heritage Town, a small picturesque town dating back to the 19th century and boasting some lovely old buildings.