ARKIPELAGO DIVERS AND BEACH RESORT, Philippines
Small La Laguna, Sabang, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines |Rooms from $53.00/pn
arkipelago divers and beach resort Quick Pitch
Located near some of the best world-class dive sites, Arkipelago Divers and Beach Resort offers something for guests of all diving levels and experiences. Whether it be exploring a submerged shipwreck or feeling the adrenaline drift diving, guests are sure to appreciate this once-in-a-lifetime experience. This beachfront resort is also the perfect place to relax and escape from the hustle of city life.
Quick Information
- No of Rooms: 12
- Dive Center: On-site
- Amenities: AC, in-room televisions, swimming pool, WiFi, spa, bar, laundry service, conference/meeting facilities
- WiFi: Yes, free
- Nearest International Airport: Ninoy Aquino Airport
- Airport shuttle: Yes, surcharge
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Accommodations - Resort Facilities - Package & Rates
How to Get There
Arkipelago Divers and Beach Resort is located in Puerto Galera, just a short hop from Manila. Accessible from Manila or any part of Luzon by van to Batangas (approximately two hours from Manila) and then boat to Puerto Galera (approximately one hour). The resort also offers airport transfer service.
Dive Overview
Puerto Galera diving offers a wide variety of dive sites, accessible via a 5 or 10-minute boat ride. It is a hub of marine biodiversity, offering some of the best diving in the Philippines - including macro, critters and wide-angle. Puerto Galera is well known for its diverse scuba diving spots and vast macro photography opportunities. The area was designated a Man and Biosphere Reserve of UNESCO in 1973.
Divers are required to exhibit good buoyancy control at all times, to respect the underwater environment and not wear gloves. Divers will also need to bring their certification card (mandatory) and log book.
Accommodations
Types of Rooms, Amenities and Photos
arkipelago divers and beach resort Accommodation Overview
Arkipelago Divers and Beach Resort offers the following types of accommodations for its guests: Standard Rooms (6), Pool Side Room (3), Pool View Room (3), and Villa Room (1).
standard room
- The Standard Room is perfect for budget travelers, with the rooms outfitted with either a king-sized bed or two single beds. There are three Standard Rooms located on the ground floor, while the other three are located on the second floor.
pool side room
- The Pool Side Rooms are all located on the ground floor and come with a sitting area directly beside the swimming pool. The rooms itself are comfortable and spacious, featuring a queen bed and one double bed.
pool view room
- Similar to the Pool Side Rooms, the Pool View Rooms are located beside the swimming pool but are on the second floor. The rooms come with a cozy balcony perfect for relaxing and enjoying the view.
villa room
- The Villa Rooms are all located on the third floor. This 2-story single bedroom villa comes complete with a bedroom on the second floor, a sitting area with a TV and sofa, a bathroom, and a balcony overlooking the ocean.
Resort Facilities
arkipelago divers and beach resort Features
- Pets Allowed
- Restaurants
- Wifi Access
- Bar / Lounge
- Massage and Spa Services
- Room Service - Limited Service
- Outdoor Pool - Unheated
- Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- BBQ Facilities
- Airport Shuttle Service
- Direct Beach Access
- Conference / Meeting Facilities
arkipelago divers and beach resort Food & Drinks
The Arkipelago's Kitchen is a beautiful seaside restaurant located on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the main resort. Directly facing the oceanfront, guests can enjoy the breathtaking view of Verde Island and the Batangas Province. The restaurant offers a variety of local Filipino dishes as well as Western and Chinese cuisine spiced up with the Arkipe flavor.
ARKIPELAGO DIVERS AND BEACH RESORT activities
- Beach front
- Golf
- Snorkeling
- Scuba
- Watercraft rental (extra charge)
- Water skiing
- Nightclub
Packages & Rates
Arkipelago Divers and Beach Resort Rates
arkipelago divers and beach resort 2023 room rates
All rates are in Philippine Peso (PHP) and are per room per night, valid throughout 2023.
| Room Type | Rates |
| Standard Room | PHP 2,950 |
| Pool Side Room | PHP 4,750 |
| Pool View ROom | PHP 5,250 |
| Villa Room | PHP 6,600 |
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Dive Information
Dive Overview
Puerto Galera offers an abundance of marine life. Divers can find an incredible variety of tropical marine life, in every shape, color, and size. You can also expect to see a lot of beautiful hard & soft corals. The coral reef systems are full of reef fish, nudibranchs, moray eels, octopus, sea snakes, and many other marine animals.
Here are some of the marine animals you are likely to see when scuba diving in Puerto Galera:
- Turtles
- Lobsters
- Lionfish
- Trigger fish
- Moray eels
- Nudibranch
- Sweetlips
- Snappers
- Barracuda
- Trevally
- Reef sharks
DIVING CONDITIONS
- Water Temperatures: Vary from a maximum 30+ C/86+f in summer to 25C/77f in winter. A skin or shorty wetsuit will suffice in the warmer months, but a 3 or 5ml full suit and a vest/hood is recommended for winter.
- Visibility: Averages between 15-25 meters / 50-80 ft, sometimes offering up 30+m/100+ft in some locations.
- Average Depth Range: 5 - 50m (16 - 164 ft)
Dive Center Information
arkipelago divers and beach resort dive center
The Arkipelago Dive Center Team collectively has around 60 years of diving experience - recreational, rescue, and tech diving to name a few. The Arkipelago Divers also have their own local PADI Course Director. This PADI 5-Star Instructor Development Dive Resort offers a variety of PADI programs and courses in various languages such as English, Tagalog, Mandarin, French, and German.
Other Information
Practical Information
- Electricity: 220 Volts
- Time zone: UTC+8
- Languages: Filipino, English & Mandarin
- Accept Credit Cards?: Yes, VISA, Master Card, and American Express
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