Dauin

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Negros Oriental, Philippines

Best timeOctober to June

Water temp26-29°C / 79-84°F

Visibility3-25m / 10-82ft

AccessShore Dive

Dive typesScuba

DifficultyBeginner

Max depth25 m

Avg depth12 m

Nearest airportDGT

Muck divingRare crittersMacro photography

Scuba

The coastline of Dauin, near Dumaguete, is one of the premier muck diving destinations in the Philippines. The volcanic sand slopes are a haven for macro photographers, hiding a huge variety of rare critters like frogfish, ghost pipefish, and countless nudibranchs.

Features

A series of muck diving sites along a volcanic coastline. The dark sand is home to an incredible diversity of macro life. Sites like 'Puri Jati' and 'Secret Garden' are famous for finding frogfish, seahorses, and rare octopus species.

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