Mainit Corner
Just south of Malimatoc. Southernmost point of the Calumpang Peninsula. Mainit Corner is also known as Mainit, Mainit Point, Cazador Point.
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Just south of Malimatoc. Southernmost point of the Calumpang Peninsula. Mainit Corner is also known as Mainit, Mainit Point, Cazador Point.
This dive site is good for macro photography with schools of jacks, trevallies, small barracudas, snappers and batfish but also clownfish. It deserve at least two dives. Twin Rocks is a marine sanctuary located right in front of the Planet Dive Resort. There is a big effort to conservate this place which is considerated one of the best dive place in Anilao area.
Gradual/Steep slope & drop off. Hot spring with bubbles coming from under.
Mainit Point school is a 5.0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Luzon, Anilao and Batangas which is accessible from shore based on 1 ratings.
The Cathedral is one of the more famous dive sites around the Anilao area. It became famous when former Philippine President Fidel V. Ramos placed a concrete stone cross which was even blessed by Saint John Paul II. This cross is located between the 2 giant rocks making the view look like an altar in a cathedral. It is a relatively easy dive site and is it where most diving students do their check-out dive. I did a night dive here before during my check out dive for my advance course few years back.
Slope and drop off. Many great critters. Just south of Eagle Point beach.
Dead palm is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Luzon, Anilao and Batangas which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Gradual slope with rubles & muck. In fron of Anilao Beach Club
Muck dive with hot spring and bubbles coming from the sea bottom.
Gradual/Steep slope with a short wall Red Rock is also known as Pulang Bato.
Slope of loss gravel with sand patches; lot of soft corals and marine critters Sammy's Point is also known as Sammy's Garden.
Elmar's Point is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Luzon, Anilao and Batangas which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
A very rich dive site for tiny critters. A slope with gravels for octopuses and frog fishs; then a small coral area with a lot of crustaceans and nudibranchs; the a mini mall (the rock at the point) with a lot of nudibranchs, ghost pipefishs etc. At the extremity of the Anilao bay.
Accessed from Aquaventure dive resort, house reef
Buceo Point is also known as Buceao Divers housereef.
Look out for the resident 'nemo' at the edge of the 'classroom' as well as the cross at bat cave.
Just off Bagalangit Point, approx 250 feet right from Eagle Point Resort. 10 minutes swim from the beach.
Based on Zentacle reviews, the top-rated sites in Mabini are Mainit Corner (5.0 from 2 reviews), Twin Rocks Marine Sanctuary (5.0 from 2 reviews) and Mainit Bubbles (5.0 from 1 review).
The top-rated beginner sites are Mainit Corner (5.0 from 2 reviews), Twin Rocks Marine Sanctuary (5.0 from 2 reviews) and The Cathedral, Anilao (4.0 from 3 reviews).
Twin Rocks Marine Sanctuary and The Cathedral, Anilao are the top-rated sites you can enter from shore.
Zentacle lists 6 dive shops in Mabini. The top-rated are Divefirm Inc (4.7 from 156 reviews) and Buceo Anilao Beach & Dive Resort (4.7 from 153 reviews).