puerto galera

Just returned from diving with “Scandi Divers” in Puerto Galera (PG) on Mindoro Island just south of the main Island (Luzon) and a 40-minute boat ride from Batangas Port. From Manila airport, all in its about 2.5 – 3 hour trip, easily arranged by the Award-Winning Staff at Scandi. Just one of...

Looking for input on where to do my dive master training. Based in Europe but willing to travel. My current favorite is Dahab, but I have been there 3 times last year so kind of aching to see something new – also looking to travel in March where water temperatures are on the cold side for me (21...

Good morning from Malaysia, i am planning my next diving trip to Philippines at JUNE with a length of 7-9days but i still haven't decided which island i should travel to. I am currently having dilemma between Bohol, Malapascua and Puerto Galera, would like to seek for advice in this forum.

This is the list of those who put deposits on rooms for the 2024 SURGE to the Philippines. I will update it as needed. If I spelled your name wrong or if you have an SB name to include, please PM me. Last Updated 7/22/23 @Moonie - ScubaBoard Mascot @cardzard - Dennis @ROXANNE - Roxanne...

Single Divers Looking for Roommates for the SB SURGE 2024 This thread is only for divers looking for roommates for the event. We have 6 single rooms available at Puerto Galera. Members can choose to also have a single room at Dumaguete They'll then be required to pay the $700 single supplement...

ScubaBoard SURGE 2024 The Philippines We are pleased to announce an all-inclusive deal, making it 1 stop shopping. We will be hosted by Atlantis Dive Resorts in the Philippines! Here's your chance to meet Pete (Chairman of the Board) and share 2 WEEKS of diving and fun with all your SB...

Hello, We have had a nice stay in Puerto Galara so far, so thought I would give a couple personal observations. Your mileage may vary, as they say! We stayed at Lalaguna Villas (LLV), which has really expanded and improved some aspects since our last visit in late 2019, but will do a separate...

Atlantis Azores Liveaboard Reef & Rust Trip - Save $1296 Jan 1-8, 2022 $2995 USD Published Rate PPDO Get an additional $200 Discount when booking with us. Jan 1-8, 2022 Published Rate $2995 USD PPDO Itinerary Day 1 - Embarkation at Atlantis Puerto Galera Day 2 and 3 - Apo Reef and Tara...

Atlantis Resorts Puerto Galera and Dumaguete, Philippines Welcome Back 35% Savings Atlantis Resorts in Puerto Galera and Dumaguete are offering a 35% discount on bookings to either resort made before March 31, 2021. Please contact me for 2021 rates. We also offer an agent discount. Book a...

Hey ScubaBoard, Yes, it's been a while but we are happy to announce we are now open for domestic tourists. There are some requirements like only being allowed to travel by official transfers from Manila and a need for a negative swab test within 48 hours of travel. If you are happy with those...

DC Dive Show Special We have two special packages for the Marco Vincent Resort located on White Beach, Puerto galera, Philippines. Both packages include deluxe accommodations, full board meals, day trips to Verde Island and Anilao and a massage. 7-nights $2385 and includes 18 boat dives and...

Hello, We just spent a week in Sabang, and had a great time and some nice dives, despite somewhat rainy and gloomy weather due to Tropical Storm Ramon spinning up off to the east. The only days we saw sun were on arrival, and then the day we departed...lol. So it goes, but still had an...

Hi divers, I would like to share this short video that was made for a bit of fun, I hope you enjoy it. Everything shot with Sony CX 700, Gates housing and Kraken Hydra 5000 lights.

Visit the Philippines Mindoro Strait on All Star Philippines 8 day/7 night itinerary for as low as $1730! Dive Apo Reef, Puerto Galera, Verde Island and Anilao. This itinerary offers the chance to see Whale Sharks, Mantas and magnificent macro! December 1-8, 2018 Departs Anilao Includes...

New Boat - New Itineraries - New Adventures All Star Liveaboards' newest destination, The Philippines. Join us December 1-8, 2018 on our Mindoro Strait itinerary departing from Anilao. Book now and we will include your transfer from Manila to Anilao. The crown jewel of Philippines liveaboard...

Hi everyone! I've been lurking for a while now, so I thought it'd be best to start posting! Hubby and I got OW certified in Maui, HI, in March 2018 (with Maui Dreams). We then got our AOW in Cozumel, in May 2018 (with Aldora Divers). Because I'm a teacher, I get the summers off, and am free to...

Puerto Galera Trip Report - 5/16/18 to 5/27/18 My wife and I just returned from a 12 night stay at Scandi Divers located on Big Lalaguna Beach (Puerto Galera area), Philippines. Prior to the trip, we both had roughly 65 dives (Roatan, Bonaire, Kona Hawaii). My pre-trip research indicated this...

My wife and I are planning our next dive vacation for May 2018 and are seriously considering Puerto Galera, Big Lalaguna Beach. We have 67 total dives (~30 self guided shore dives) since OW certification in 2015. We have dove the Caribbean (Roatan and Bonaire) and Kona, Hawaii. We will most...

Hi, I would like to share with you my video on the Ghost pipe fish that can be found in the waters around Puerto Galera, Philippines. I hope you guys enjoy it and would love to hear your feedback. Warm regards Kris

Guys, We are doing a day dive in Galera on Sunday, Oct. 2 from Anilao. We have 4 slots left. If anyone is interested. Schedule: 6AM - take off from Anilao 8AM - first dive 10 AM - second dive Lunch 1PM - third dive 2:30 - travel back to Anilao Budget: PhP 4,000 (maybe less if we fill up the...