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4.9136 Google reviewsCoral Sea Dive Cebu
Explore the reefs, wrecks, and caves of Mactan and the surrounding islands with a team that knows these waters intimately.
What sets this centre apart
- PADI and CMAS affiliated training centre
- Specialist in recreational fun diving
- Hotel pick-up and return included on dive days
- Extensive knowledge of local wrecks and caves
- Experienced team led by Matt and Cherrie
- Covers Mactan and surrounding island sites
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Coral Sea Dive Cebu about the centre
Coral Sea Dive Center is a professionally managed operation located on Mactan Island, Cebu. The centre focuses on recreational diving, taking you out to the diverse marine environments that define this region of the Philippines.
From the sheltered reef flats to more complex underwater topography, the centre's expertise covers the many sites surrounding Mactan and the smaller nearby islands. Whether you are looking to complete a certification or simply want to get more dives in, the operation is built around experienced local knowledge.
The club and its team
The centre is run by Matt and Cherrie, who bring years of experience to the operation. Their deep familiarity with the local reefs, wrecks, and caves ensures that you are diving in the best possible conditions for your level.
Operating with PADI and CMAS affiliations, the team provides instruction and guiding for a wide range of divers. The centre is English-speaking, making it straightforward for international divers to communicate during briefings and training sessions.
The centre at a glance
- Affiliation
- PADI · CMAS
- Website available in
- English
- Management
- English
- Access and transfers
- Le centre propose des services de ramassage et de retour à l'hôtel les jours de plongée.
- Accommodation
- Le centre peut aider à recommander des hôtels pour tous les budgets, avec une variété d'endroits proches pour un ramassage facile.
- Address
- Barangay Alergia Rd, Gabi, Cordova, 6017 Cebu, Philippines
- Official website
- coralseadivecenter.com ↗
Courses on offer
The centre offers a full range of PADI diving courses for all levels. You can begin your training with entry-level courses or progress through more advanced certifications to refine your skills.
In addition to PADI programmes, the centre is affiliated with CMAS, providing further options for your dive education and certification path.
Dive sites with Coral Sea Dive Cebu
Marigondon Cave offers a different perspective on the local underwater landscape with its cave formations. This site is suitable for divers looking to explore more technical environments.
Gilutangan Marine Sanctuary is a popular boat dive destination. The sanctuary is known for its healthy reef ecosystem where you can regularly spot jackfish and batfish.
And some of the dive sites the centre runs.
Gilutangan Marine SanctuaryOlangoHilutanganTambuliTalimaTingo PointKontikiMarigondon caveShangri-La Marine SancturayCabilao Island
Marine life around Mactan
The local reefs are home to several characteristic species. You will regularly encounter jackfish and batfish moving through the water column near the sanctuary sites.
Beyond the larger fish, the marine life in the Cebu area is diverse, though specific seasonal variations for certain species are not noted in the current records.
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