Liveaboard diving in
The Philippines
Average yearly temperatures
Air:
Water:
28°C | 82°F
29°C | 84°F
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Philippines liveaboard highlights
The Philippines are well known for their impressive coral gardens, colourful reefs and high marine biodiversity; From macro critters such as pygmy seahorses or mandarin fish, to mantas, thresher sharks, whale sharks and plenty of other large pelagics, liveaboard diving in the Philippines has something to excite everyone.
Abundant marine life
Pristine Coral reefs
Crystal clear water
Many pelagic species
Diving variety
The Philippines comprise over 7,600 islands, surrounded by deep blue seas that contain some of the richest marine life on earth. Considered by many to be the apex of the Coral Triangle, scuba diving in the Philippines offers a wide variety of marine environments to choose from.
Whether it’s dives on steep walls and offshore pinnacles, critter hunting in coastal reefs, the sardine run, or the opportunity to get up close to the world’s largest fish – the whale shark, the Philippines will whet the appetite of even the most seasoned diver.
Tubbataha, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers exhilarating wall & drift diving, wrecks and a good chance to spot hammerhead sharks, mantas, and whale sharks, plus some of the world’s best coral gardens. Also, gigantic fan corals flourish in Tubbataha waters.
The Visayas and Malapascua regions are best known for their great variety of dive sites, starring thresher sharks in Malapascua, whale sharks in Oslob, turtles all over, and the sardine run in Moalboal. Macro lovers can indulge in sightings of pygmy seahorses, ornate ghost pipefish, and spectacular frogfish of all sizes.
The Philippines comprise over 7,600 islands, has almost 9% of the world’s coral reefs and over 2,200 different species of fish. Situated within The Coral Triangle of marine biodiversity, it is little wonder that the Philippine islands offer such a wide range of fascinating liveaboard diving opportunities.
Itineraries in The Philippines
We have a hat full of itineraries to choose from to really get you inspired about liveaboard diving in the Philippines.
Our liveaboards in The Philippines
The Philippine Siren liveaboard is a 40 metre, traditional-style phinisi built from ironwood on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. You won’t find a more beautiful or spacious liveaboard in the waters of the Philippines. Tubbataha Master is a 34-metre, steel-hulled expedition style vessel, ideally suited for transitional itineraries and isolated diving areas of the Philippines.
Both vessels comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests in eight, ensuite, airconditioned cabins with experienced crew to make your Philippines liveaboard holiday carefree and memorable.
Relax in the convenience of a highly experienced crew who work tirelessly to ensure your diving vacation is second to none.
Cruise in comfort while our attentive crew take care of the small details to create an inspirational Philippines diving experience.
Marine life in the Philippines
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