Atlantis Resort, Dumaguete

World Class Scuba Diving in Dumaguete, Philippines

The warm, clear waters of the Philippines are blessed with some of the most diverse and beautiful marine life to be found anywhere in the world.

The Philippine archipelago is home to more than 3000 species of fish and 448 species of coral (compared to 700 species of fish and 100 species of coral in the entire Caribbean).

Dumaguete has an abundance of this  coral rain forest, but remains one of the Philippines best kept secrets!

Awesome walls and drop-offs, stunning coral gardens, electrifying drift dives and many rare and truly unique creatures are waiting for you!! Not to mention the spectacular shore dive in front of the resort. Be aware that all the dive sites are replete with huge numbers of splendid fish (triggerfish, parrotfish, pennantfish, moray eels, surgeonfish, snappers, groupers, moorish idol, lizardfish, gobies, batfish, lionfish, trumpetfish, pufferfish, filefish, emperors, wrasses, fusiliers and trevallies to name only a few!).

Invertebrates from the tiniest transparent shrimp and neon-colored nudibranchs to huge basket sponges adorned with hundreds of multi-colored crinoids; anemones, sea cucumbers, starfish and worms reside with vast numbers of hard and soft corals and gorgonian sea fans.

Turtles, octopus, cuttlefish, manta rays, eagle rays and sharks make guest appearances!

The Scuba Diving in the Philippines is truly a site to behold!