Diving in Siquijor, Philippines, offers vibrant coral reefs and rich marine biodiversity across numerous sites suitable for all skill levels. Popular spots like Paliton Wall feature colorful soft corals and dramatic overhangs, perfect for both beginners and advanced divers. Tonga Point challenges experienced divers with a stunning 65-meter drop-off teeming with marine life. Siquijor is also famous for exceptional night dives, where you can encounter unique nocturnal species such as giant frogfish, cuttlefish, and graceful Spanish dancers. Siquijor’s underwater diversity guarantees divers endless opportunities for discovery and wonder.
Siquijor is a year-round diving destination, with less rain than other Philippine regions. The best time is during the dry season, December to May, offering calm seas and excellent visibility. May is transitional and can vary yearly. The rainy season from June to November still provides good diving, especially nearshore, with fewer crowds and cooler water. Water temperatures remain comfortable year-round, between 79-86°F (26-30°C). For ideal conditions and lively dive sites, visit December to May; for quieter, peaceful dives, June to October is perfect.