FAQs

1. Do I need to be certified to dive with you?

No — you don’t necessarily need previous certification. We offer beginner experiences such as “Discover Scuba Diving” where you dive under instructor supervision. For certified divers, we also have fun dives and advanced courses.

2. What are your sorts of courses and what do they cost?

We offer a full range of courses from beginner to professional:

Open Water Diver – ₱20,500
Advanced Open Water Diver – ₱19,500
Rescue Diver – ₱21,000
Emergency First Response (EFR) – ₱7,900
Divemaster – ₱50,000
Scuba Review – ₱3,500
Discover Dive – ₱3,200

(All prices include equipment, boat and transport)

3. When is the best time to dive in Siquijor?

You can dive in Siquijor year-round — the conditions are generally good throughout the year. The best visibility tends to be December to April during the dry season, and from May to November the seas are often calmer and less crowded.

4. How far are the dive sites from the shop?

Many of the dive sites around San Juan can be reached within a short boat ride (often 5–10 minutes) or by car depending on the location and conditions.

5. What kind of equipment do you use?

We use branded, new equipment and maintain a high standard of gear for safety and comfort.

6. What marine life can I expect to see?

You can expect healthy coral gardens and a macro-lover’s paradise: leather corals, soft corals, fans, frogfish, cuttlefish, ornate ghost pipefish, shrimps, nudibranchs. On the bigger side you may see schools of fish and pelagic species like barracuda, turtles, rays.

7. Can I do night dives and shore entries?

Yes — we offer night diving opportunities, and many sites are accessible via shore entry, which helps in calm conditions and is ideal for beginners.

8. What are the age/fitness requirements?

Typically you should be in good health, able to swim, and comfortable in water. For certain courses and dives deeper or more advanced, a medical check or physician’s approval may be required. (We can add a specific statement depending on our centre’s policy.)

9. What’s included in the dive / course price?

For our centre: equipment, tank, weights, boat fees and transport are included as standard in most packages and courses.

10. What should I bring?

Bring swimwear, T-shirt, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, underwater camera if you have one, and a basic level of dive certification and logbook if you’re a certified diver. We provide the rest.

11. Where is the shop located?

Our dive shop is located in the centre of San Juan, Siquijor Island — making it easy for pick-up, gear prep and getting to the dive sites.

12. How do I book?

You can contact us via phone, email or the booking inquiry form on our website. Choose your date, number of divers, course or fun dive, and we’ll confirm availability.

13. What if I haven’t dived for a long time (refresher)?

We offer refresh dives (or “Scuba Review”) to rebuild confidence and practice essential skills before you dive again. Price typically starts at ₱3,500.

14. What is your group size and dive guide ratio?

We strive to keep dive groups small for maximum comfort and safety. (If you have the exact policy, we can specify: e.g., “max 4 certified divers per guide” or similar).

15. What about cancellations, weather or safety?

We prioritise safety: in the event of weather or sea conditions that make a dive unsafe, we will reschedule or offer alternative dive sites. Please refer to our full booking/cancellation policy for details.

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