Why Dive in Dauin, Philippines?
Tucked along Negros Oriental’s coastline, Dauin is a diver’s dream, especially for those who love the weird and wonderful. Its volcanic black sand slopes are home to rare critters like mimic octopus, flamboyant cuttlefish, and hairy frogfish—making it one of the best muck diving spots on the planet.
Just offshore, the legendary Apo Island offers a dramatic contrast with vibrant coral gardens, massive sea turtles, and stunning drop-offs full of life. The marine sanctuaries in Dauin are carefully protected, so every dive feels like you’re stepping into a thriving underwater world.
With warm waters, easy shore entries, and a strong culture of marine conservation, Dauin combines laid-back coastal charm with truly world-class diving—whether you’re chasing macro shots or cruising over pristine reefs.