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Try your first dive, earn a PADI certification or explore Bohol’s reefs with us. Find your own way into the blue.
Choose your experienceYour first breath underwater, your next certification or a day exploring the reef. Start with the one that sounds like you.
Get comfortable in the pool. Discover the sea.No diving certificate? Start with pool practice alongside your instructor, then explore the ocean under their supervision.
Both prices include pool practice, equipment and instructor supervision. Pool practice is not an extra ocean dive. This is an experience, not a certification.
How your first dive works ↗What would you like to learn?
15,000 PHP · per diver
Learn the essentials and qualify to dive under the supervision of a PADI professional.
Supervised diving · 12 m adult limitStarting point: No previous diving certificate needed.
22,000 PHP · per diver
Learn the theory, practise in the pool and complete four open-water training dives. Then dive with a certified buddy.
Four training dives · 18 m adult limitStarting point: No previous diving certificate needed. Junior depth limits differ.
14,000 PHP · per diver
Explore three Adventure Dives with your instructor. Choose the subjects together to suit your interests.
Three Adventure DivesStarting point: Open Water or an accepted equivalent.
19,000 PHP · per diver
Complete five Adventure Dives: deep diving, underwater navigation and three suitable electives.
Five Adventure DivesStarting point: Open Water or an accepted equivalent.
21,500 PHP · per diver
Learn to recognise problems, look after yourself and help another diver. Practise rescue skills and realistic scenarios.
Self-rescue · awareness · helping your buddyStarting point: Qualifying navigation training and CPR / first aid within the last 24 months.
Age 12+. Adventure Diver with the Underwater Navigation Dive, Advanced Open Water or a qualifying equivalent. CPR / first aid must be current within 24 months.
Open Water divers can begin the knowledge and confined-water exercises. The navigation qualification is required before open-water rescue exercises and certification.
Need first aid? EFR is a separate, land-based course: 8,500 PHP per participant. Choose it in your plan if needed.
8,500 PHP · per participant
Practise CPR and first aid with an instructor. Learn how to assess a situation and help before emergency services arrive.
CPR & first aid · land-based trainingStarting point: For divers and non-divers. This is not a scuba dive.
Your guide, your buddy and a little blue.Stay close to Panglao or make a day of the islands. We match the route to your qualification, experience and the conditions.
Prices per diver. Equipment and professional guidance included. Island packages also include lunch and marine fees.
Close-to-home reefs or an island boat day. Get a feel for the places before you choose your dive.
Stay close to the centre and discover Panglao’s reef life. We choose the site around your experience and the conditions.
Local dive options · from 2,500 PHP per diverExplore Panglao ↗
Explore Balicasag’s reefs and walls. Turtles and schools of jackfish are part of what makes the island special; every dive brings its own discoveries.
2 island dives + 1 local dive · 6,500 PHP per diverExplore Balicasag ↗
Coral formations, reef life and a boat day to remember. Explore Pamilacan with a guide who plans the route for the day.
2 island dives + 1 local dive · 6,500 PHP per diverExplore Pamilacan ↗Wildlife encounters vary. The team confirms the route, conditions and suitability before your dive.
Good diving starts with feeling at home.Meet us on Kalipayan Road in Danao, Panglao. From the first pool practice to your next course, we take the time to understand where you are starting.
Ask questions, meet your instructor and let us help you choose an experience that fits.
Get to know Big Blue ↗Google rating checked 12 October 2026.“An extraordinary experience with Cuco and Blue Divers Bohol!”
Nicolas Franulic · May 2025 ↗
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Still have a question? Our team can help you find the right starting point.
Yes. Discover Scuba Diving begins with pool practice and continues in the ocean with an instructor. Choose one ocean dive for 4,000 PHP or two for 6,000 PHP per diver. Equipment, pool practice and instructor supervision are included. It is an experience, not a certification.
New divers can choose Scuba Diver for supervised diving or Open Water for the full beginner certification. Already qualified? Explore Adventure, Advanced or Rescue. EFR teaches CPR and first aid on land. Compare the six courses above, or share your current training in the planner.
Yes. Choose “Plan a mixed group” above. Tell us how many are new to scuba and how many are certified. The team coordinates suitable activities and confirms whether your group can share a boat or site.
Build your plan, review the group estimate and enter your name, email and preferred date. You receive an email acknowledging the request. Our team then confirms availability and the schedule by email. No payment is taken in this form. WhatsApp is an optional alternative.
Choose an activity, review the price and request your booking.
An illustrated Bohol reef habitat.
PADI dive guide ↗Prices in Philippine pesos. Our team confirms your dates, eligibility and the day's dive plan before booking.
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