Balicasag Island Day Trips
Balicasag island 2 dives trip is done by bangka boat which leaves at 8:45am and comes back around 1:30pm. You will do 2 dives at Balicasag island.
Balicasag island 3 dives trip is done by bangka boat which leaves at 8:45am and comes back around 2:30pm. You will do 2 dives at Balicasag island (every diver can only do max 2 dives per day at the marine sanctuary) and 1 more dive on the way back closer to Alona.
There will be coffee, tea, water and some snacks on boat for the day trips but won’t be any actual lunch. You can bring your own lunch if you like.
This is a marine sanctuary with beautiful reef and chances to see turtles, jackfish, barracuda, etc. It only allows 150 divers per day so we highly recommend you to book well ahead of time to secure your spots.
Maximum divemaster to divers ratio is 1:4.
For certified divers only and subject to availability. Please consult ahead of time for booking.
Prices:
- 2 Dives Trip With Own Equipment: 3,900p/trip
- 3 Dives Trip With Own Equipment: 5,000p/trip
Price includes boat, dive guide, tank, weight, local dive fees and tax.
- 2 Dives Trip With Rental Equipment: 4,150p/trip
- 3 Dives Trip With Rental Equipment: 5,250p/trip
Price includes boat, dive guide, tank, weight, local dive fees and tax. Rental equipment includes BCD, regulator, mask, wetsuit, booties and fins.
Dive Site Description:
World renowned Balicasag Island is said to be one of the finest dive sites in Asia. A marine sanctuary with 5 different dive sites, there is a variety of slope dives and walls down to +40m. In addition to the numerous turtles who call this sanctuary home, you can see schooling jack fish and barracudas, frogfish and moray eels. Not to mention a host of both soft and hard corals. All things considered Balicasag Island is a must see, must dive haven for divers of all levels and snorkelers, too.
Balicasag Island dive sites:
- Diver’s Heaven
- Black Forest
- Rudy’s Rock
- Sanctuary
- Cathedral