Buceo Anilao
Buceo Anilao
Buceo Anilao in the Philippines offers some of the country's absolute best diving experiences. Despite being so close to the world metropolis of Manila, which is only a couple of hours away. The resort is located at the far end of the Mabini Peninsula near the port city of Batangas, but here there is peace and relaxation. There are 23 different rooms in total in three different styles.andards, several dive boats and a dive center with plenty of space. Full board is offered for those who wish and it is recommended as there is not much nearby as an alternative. The food is consistently good and varied. You can stay here for two weeks without having to repeat as they have a rolling schedule on the menu. At the top is the resort's spa with an absolutely adorable view out over Mabini Bay.
It takes about three hours to get here from Manila airport and it is recommended to book a transfer in advance. Once you arrive here, a calmness sets in and the magical sunsets here are difficult to describe. You can't help but enjoy the fantastic view out over the sea as the last rays of the sun hit the darkening sky. When you're not diving, there is a pool with a fantastic light installation that plays when the sun goes down.
Very good camera room
For those of you who focus a lot on photography, here is one of the best camera rooms in the Philippines. It was probably here that standaThe order was raised about how camera rooms should look and be equipped nowadays. Many have copied it over the years. In addition to the fantastic macro life and over 600 species of nudibranchs that have been confirmed here, there are also fine reefs, wall diving and even wreck diving.
Buceo Anilao resort in the Philippines is a truly amazing destination and resort to visit. Especially for those of you who may not want to be away longer than seven to ten days and not have to spend time traveling further domestically once you arrive at the airport other than a shorter transfer and then have access to world-class diving. Of course, it can be combined with many other things, why not make a stop here on your way to Micronesia (Yap, Palau, Guam, Truk) or combine with another destination or live board in the Philippines.
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Diving in Mabini Bay
Few associate the Philippines' main island of Luzon with particularly good diving. The fact is, however, that here only a few hours south of the pulsating world metropolis of Manila lies a real gem, Anilao! It has become a bit of a weekend getaway destination for Manilans. It is not only the beautiful location at Mabini bay that attracts many people here from the big city. Here you will also find fantastic diving. Corals that are very healthy, world class muck diving with all those weird animals you see in pictures everywhere plus a few more that you rarely see.
An amazing variety of squid, nudibranchs, strange gobies, lots of different dragon fish, ghost pipefish including velvet ghost pipefish, frogfish including the all-black hairy and lots of other things that make Anilao more than just a place on the map. It's diving in the absolute top class!
Many dives per day
Up to four guided dives are done per day and here at the resort. They do everything they can to ensure you tick off your rarities on your list. But there is more traditional diving here with wall diving with large schools of fish and turtles as well as a huge selection of more traditional critters such as pygmy seahorses, spiny seahorses, rhinopia, strange and colorful crustaceans and beautiful stream dives with corals in top condition. Add blueringed octopus, mimic octopus, wunderpus, mototi, mandarinfish and many many more. Diving here is absolutely world class.
Few places in the Philippines offer as much variety in diving as here in Anilao. In contrast to its more famous destination on the other side
the strait, there are dive sites that are not located on top of each other and the dive sites are far more numerous. A big advantage of Buceo Anilao is that they are located right at the southernmost point on the peninsula. This means that they can easily offer diving almost every day of the year and are not dependent on how the wind blows. Even the inside of the bay towards the port city of Batangas has a lot of fun to offer. When you stay here, it is close and you don't have to worry about packing cars to get to the dive boat. Anilao's clearly the best located dive center and the service is top class. The guides really do everything they can to find exactly what you want to see.
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Buceo Anilao
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