Inclusions
Full scuba gear rental
Supervision by a certified PADI Pro
Dive computer (subject to availability)
Lunch (full day only) + refreshments
Free GoPro footage when available
Multilingual instructors available
Free T-shirt included in all courses (excluding Discovery dives & Fun Dives)
Information
All participants must fill out a medical form
Meeting time : 7h30 for Courses and 7h45 for experienced divers at the dive center, Return Time: Between 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The ₱400 Eco-Tourism Development Fee (ETDF) is not included and must be paid in cash. This ticket is valid for 5 days and gives access to El Nido’s protected marine areas.
Payment/Cancellation
50% payment is required to confirm booking
Service Fee of 4% for Online Payments, No service fee for cash or bank transfer
Free cancellation if made 7 days or more before your dive date
Cancellations within 7 days are non-refundable: ₱2,000 will be retained for fun dives and ₱10,000 for courses. A full refund is only possible with a valid medical certificate stating you are unfit to dive.
Course Overview
The Sibaltan Fun Dive is the perfect adventure for certified divers seeking to explore El Nido’s wild and untouched east. With two guided boat dives in the pristine Sibaltan archipelago, you’ll discover colorful coral reefs, abundant marine life, and—if you’re lucky—the majestic manta rays at their famous cleaning station.
2 Open Water Dives (Half Day) – Enjoy two dives at different sites with snacks and surface intervals on board.
Small Groups – Maximum of 4 divers per guide ensures safety, comfort, and a personalized experience.
Requirements
Minimum certification: PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
Minimum age: 10 years old
If you haven’t dived in over 1 year, a Refresher or ReActivate is strongly recommended.
Meeting Time
Morning Schedule
Meet at 7:00 AM in El Nido Town if you transfer by van
(📍 Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/r9aSar1H5KhzLVwM7)
orMeet at 8:15 AM in the Sibaltan Dive Shop
(📍 Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wVQihRBt9HA8Wy2c7)
Return at 12:00 PM
Afternoon Schedule
Meet at 12:00 PM in El Nido Town if you transfer by van
(📍 Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/r9aSar1H5KhzLVwM7)
orMeet at 1:15 PM in the Sibaltan Dive Shop
(📍 Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wVQihRBt9HA8Wy2c7)
Return at 4:30 PM
Sibaltan Location
Please note that this location is approximately one hour’s drive from El Nido Town.
Transportation is not included in the dive price. However, we offer packages with shared van transfers or scooter rentals — feel free to ask us for more details.
Season Note
Diving in Sibaltan is available year-round, with the best chance to encounter manta rays from March to June.
Manta ray sightings are not guaranteed, and no refunds or reimbursements will be issued if mantas are not observed.
Why Choose 200 Bar Diving Center?
At 200 Bar Diving Center, we believe every dive should be safe, memorable, and filled with discovery. Whether it’s your very first time underwater or you’re an experienced diver, we make sure you enjoy the best that El Nido has to offer.
Perfect Conditions for Beginners – Our dive sites are known for calm, clear waters, making them ideal for learning and stress-free exploration.
5-Star Instructors & Local Guides – Our highly-rated international team, together with our expert local dive guides, ensures professional training, personalized support, and a genuine connection to the ocean.
Small Group Sizes – We keep our groups intimate so you’ll always feel safe, receive individual attention, and enjoy a more personal diving experience.
Convenient & Quick Access – Located in El Nido town, our fast boats take you straight to the most stunning dive sites without long travel times.
Memories Included – Whenever possible, we capture your adventure underwater with free photos, so you can take home lasting memories.
Trusted & Recommended – With consistent 5-star reviews on Google and recognition from professional dive teams, we are proud to be one of El Nido’s most trusted dive centers.
