Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Negros Occidental

The top 40 dive and snorkel sites in Negros Occidental, ranked by diver reviews, with maps and photos. Read the Negros Occidental guide

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Ma-Asin 1

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

One of the most beautiful coral reefs in Sipalay. Table corals, whip corals, soft corals, etc.

BeginnerMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Manta Drop

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Manta Drop is a mesmerizing slope with fishes and corals in abundance. You may even come across a turtle now and then. Depth: 5 - 35 meters. Source: Takatuka Divers Fantastic drop off from 15 to 35 meters. Plenty of nice fan corals. Manta Drop is also known as Manta Drop.

BeginnerMax depth 49.2 ftShore or Boat entry
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Cathedral tower

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Cathedral tower / Wollux Heaven starts with a 14-meter-free-dive down along a rope, past a reef-top full of fishes, corals and lots of little white sand spots going down to 37 meters. At 18 meters, Gorgonians and Whip-corals overgrow beautifully a giant "rock finger" which gives shelter to a big variety of fishes. Further along the reef edge is another big rock forming some kind of canyon through which one can dive to spot frogfishes and stonefishes. Source: Takatuka Divers Cathedral tower is also known as Wollux Heaven.

IntermediateMax depth 59.1 ftBoat entry
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Obon Point

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Magnificent coral garden on a sloping wall.

IntermediateMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Turtle Island South

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Wall with lots of hard and soft corals. Turtle Island South is also known as Farmes Market.

IntermediateMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Ayer's Rock

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Ayer's Rock is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

IntermediateMax depth 59.1 ftBoat entry
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Julien's Wreck

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Juliens Wreck is a beautifully overgrown freighter lies scattered in approx. 7 meters depth. Lots of vivacious fishes and manifold colourful corals as well as Ribbon eels live here in this luminous wreck area. Juliens Wreck is the perfect divespot for beginners and also qualifies for snorkeling. Source: Takatuka Divers This three small freighters run on ground on Julien's reef. Can also be explored by snorkel.

BeginnerMax depth 19.7 ftBoat entry
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SS Panay

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

SS Panay was a commissioned American ammunitions ship carrying supplies to the Philippine guerrillas, the SS Panay played a crucial role in the war against the Japanese Imperial Forces. In March 1943 it was spotted and torpedoed by two Japanese planes and laid to rest on the bottom of Campomanes Bay. The approx. 90 meters long warship lies perfectly upright in 35 - 42 meters depth and still has hundreds of gas masks on board. Source: Takatuka Divers

AdvancedMax depth 118.1 ftBoat entry
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Catmon Point

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

A spot with many coral valleys. Catmon Point is also known as Catmon Pt..

BeginnerMax depth 16.4 ftBoat entry
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MS Jojo

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

MS Jojo is lying on its side, this 80 meters long two-mast freighter is the home of countless batfish and big lionfish. You will see hundreds of them while diving through the cargo hatch. MS Jojo sunk in the eighties and lies now between 22 and 32 meters deep. Source Takatuka Divers This two-master Freighter sunk in 1980. It is possible to dive into the cargo compartment. Lion-, Bat- and Scorpion fishes. Whale sharks have been sighted too.

IntermediateMax depth 85.3 ftBoat entry
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Great Canyons

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Great Canyons is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

BeginnerMax depth 19.7 ftBoat entry
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A-Rock

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

A-Rock is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

BeginnerMax depth 32.8 ftBoat entry
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Ma-Asin 3

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Hard and soft corals along the reef.

BeginnerMax depth 49.2 ft
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Leonardo

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Leonardo is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

BeginnerMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Wiener

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Free descent down to 18m. Three big coral formations with many nice hard and soft corals. Often big fishes.

IntermediateMax depth 82 ftBoat entry
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Kevin`s Reef

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Kevin`s Reef is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

BeginnerMax depth 16.4 ftBoat entry
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Eva`s Point

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Vertical precipice, starts at 2m and ends at 32m.

BeginnerMax depth 39.4 ftBoat entry
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Turtle Island North

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Turtle Head Point / Turtle Island North is a slopy dive spot near "Turtle Island" is the habitat of various small and bigger fishes, too. Source: Takatuka Divers Wall with coral garden on reef top. Turtle Island North is also known as Turtle Head Point.

BeginnerMax depth 39.4 ftBoat entry
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Marco Polo

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Descend directly to a fantastic coral reef at 27m. Always good visibility. For experienced divers.

IntermediateMax depth 88.6 ftBoat entry
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Mystery Wall

No reviews yetPhilippines, Visayas, Negros, Sipalay

Only for deep divers! The wall starts at 38m and vertically goes down to 75m.

AdvancedMax depth 147.6 ftBoat entry
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Negros Occidental diving guide

Ready to check out the best sites in Negros Occidental for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 40 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.

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Are there dive shops in Negros Occidental?

Zentacle lists 1 dive shop in Negros Occidental. The top-rated is Sipalay Easy Diving & Beach Resort (4.2 from 182 reviews).