Mike's Dauin Beach Resort

How To Get There

Arriving at Mike's Dauin Beach Resort is easy and convenient, with multiple transportation options available. For travelers flying in, airlines such as Air Asia, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines offer daily flights from Manila and Cebu to Dumaguete Airport. Guests can also opt for ferry services from Manila, Cebu, or Bohol. Once in Dumaguete, the resort offers private transfers for a nominal fee. Guests can also take public transportation, such as the Ceres Bus, with the option to request a drop-off at the Petron gas station in Dauin. From there, a signboard guides guests to the beach or they can arrange for a tricycle ride to the resort.

Dive Overview

Diving in Dumaguete, located in the heart of the Philippines' Visayas region, offers a unique blend of underwater wonders, making it a diver's paradise. Known as the "City of Gentle People," Dumaguete serves as a gateway to some of the country's most spectacular dive sites, all easily accessible from the city.

The surrounding waters boast an extraordinary diversity of marine life and ecosystems, ranging from colorful coral gardens to intriguing muck diving sites. Apo Island, just a short boat ride from Dumaguete, is also celebrated for its pristine coral reefs and encounters with green sea turtles, making it a must-visit for underwater photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.

[See:Dumaguete Dive Travel Guide]

MIKE'S DAUIN BEACH RESORT Food & Drinks

At Mike's Resort, the Bar & Restaurant is open from 7am till 10pm offering great food and ice-cold drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. The menu features a mix of International and Filipino cuisine made with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy options ranging from hearty breakfasts to evening specials showcasing local produce. Highlights include American Breakfast, Mexican Taco Salad, and a classic 100% pure Beef Burger. The bar also complements meals with a selection of refreshing cocktails, wines, and beers.

Dive Information

Dive Overview

Dauin is a popular site for muck wherein 17 of the 24 known sites are predominantly sandy areas abundant with macro critters that are found only in a handful of places in the world. Several species of cephalopods can be found between August and December. While frogfishes peaks during late Jan to early Feb

Just a short boat ride from the resort lies Apo Island, celebrated for its pristine coral reefs and abundant marine biodiversity. Divers can explore colorful coral gardens teeming with a variety of fish species, including vibrant reef fish and mesmerizing sea turtles. Apo Island is also famous for its encounters with green sea turtles, making it a must-visit destination for underwater photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.

With warm waters, excellent visibility, and hospitable locals, diving in Dauin and around the resort promises an unforgettable underwater adventure for divers of all levels.

Dive Center Information

MIKE'S DAUIN BEACH RESORT Dive Center Overview

Diving with Mike's Resort offers an immersive journey into the captivating underwater world of Dauin and its surrounding areas. Guests embark on daily scuba diving and snorkeling adventures aboard spacious banca boats, departing conveniently from the beach in front of the resort each morning.

From vibrant coral reefs to mesmerizing macro critters, divers can expect a diverse array of marine life encounters, including tropical fish, pelagic species, and serene turtles. Whether exploring the renowned dive sites of Dauin or venturing to the pristine waters of Apo Island, each dive promises unforgettable moments beneath the waves.

Practical Information

• Electricity: 220 Volts
• Time zone: UTC+8
• Languages: Filipino & English
• Accept Credit Cards?: Yes, VISA, Master Card