Asia Divers Inc

Asia Divers and El Galleon Resort is a PADI Five Star Career Development Center and one of the longest-established dive operations in the Philippines, with a reputation built on decades of excellence. Set in Puerto Galera, just a few hours from Manila and a short boat ride from Batangas, it offers an ideal tropical dive escape. With over 37 years of experience in diver training, the center welcomes everyone from first-timers to aspiring professionals.

Courses and local diving

As the first PADI Career Development Center in the Philippines, Asia Divers offers the full range of PADI programs, from Bubblemaker courses for children through Divemaster and Instructor-level training. Options include PADI Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, Adventure Diver, Underwater Naturalist, Digital Underwater Photographer and Diver Propulsion Vehicle Diver, taught by a team of 7 PADI Instructors in English and Filipino.

Certified divers can enjoy daily fun dives to Puerto Galera's local sites such as Dungon Wall, The Seagrass, Washing Machine, Giant Clam and Small La Laguna, plus organized day trips to iconic Verde Island. Purpose-built facilities include a spacious dive platform, generous gear storage, dedicated rinse tanks and a specialized camera room for underwater photographers.