Calypso Diving School International

Calypso Diving School International is a PADI 5-Star IDC Dive Center on White Beach in Boracay, Philippines, running the full ladder of training from your first breaths underwater right through to instructor level. The setup is purpose-built for learning: air-conditioned classrooms, a beachfront training pool, a house reef, and a traditional Filipino dive boat suited to everything from single-tank dives to full-day trips. With 6 PADI instructors and a team drawn from around the world, courses run in English, German, Filipino and Swedish, among other languages.

Dive sites and courses

All 20+ dive sites around Boracay sit within 20 minutes by boat, serving up shallow reefs, intriguing wrecks and exciting walls. For something more, there are day trips to nearby Monkey Island or Maniquin Island with two or three dives, a beach BBQ lunch and a sunset drink on the way home.

The course menu spans PADI Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water, Deep, Drift, Wreck and Night Diver specialties, up to Divemaster. It's a natural fit for complete beginners and progressing divers alike, especially anyone keen to log serious variety in one compact, well-equipped base.