Atlantis Puerto Galera- the diving
For Photographers
- Local Dives at 9am, 11am, 2pm, 4pm and 6pm (night dives available every day)
- Choice of dive site each time (talk to the guides about where you want to go and what you want to see)
- Small groups (no more than 6 people)
- Most dive spots within ten minutes of the resort
- Private dives available
- Day Trips to Verde Island and the Hot Springs of Chicken Feather Island
- 60 Individual purpose-built equipment storage cubby-holes keep your equipment dry and organized
- High quality rental equipment
- Spacious comfortable boats
- Purpose built training pool
- Fresh beach towel every day, snacks and drinking water
- Hot water shower in the dive shop
- Multiple compressors for Air, Nitrox and Trimix
- Your equipment carried for you
For Photographers
- Spacious dedicated camera room
- Long work surfaces
- Individual cubby-holes to store equipment
- Climate-controlled for comfortable working conditions
- Air-guns positioned around the room
- Power sockets (110 and 220 volts) at each work station
- Paper towel dispensers for cleaning O-Rings
- Battery charging shelf running the length of the work surface
- Fluorescent under-shelf lights for O-Ring checks
- LCD HD TV with both HDMI and USB connections
- The guides are used to diving with photographers and are masters at finding the critters on your wish list
Education
Get the kids diving
Fluoro night dives
Night diving using 'blue light' is a whole new unique experience where you can witness first hand the magic of fluorescence! Using a special filtered blue light and a yellow mask visor you will see:
On-site dive shop
- PADI CDC Center and TDI facility
- PADI Courses from beginner to Divemaster and Instructor Level
- Two Course Directors on staff
- Most PADI Specialty courses on offer
- Most technical dive courses on offer (Puerto Galera)
- Discover Scuba Diving for not-yet-divers
- One-on-one instruction available
- Career training
- Training pool and fully equipped classroom incorporating state of the art teaching techniques
Get the kids diving
- Kids as young as 5 can enjoy the ocean with SASY
- Bubblemaker programs from age 8
- PADI Junior certifications from age 10
- Snorkeling and free diving classes for all ages – adults welcome!
Fluoro night dives
Night diving using 'blue light' is a whole new unique experience where you can witness first hand the magic of fluorescence! Using a special filtered blue light and a yellow mask visor you will see:
- Corals and Anemones stand out in neon colours
- Lizardfish and Spearer Mantis Shrimp glow an eerie green colour
- Scorpionfish emit a redish-purple luminance
- Hermit Crabs appear illuminated from within
- Seagrass take on a reddish-hue
- Nudibranchs glow like they have been plugged into the mains
On-site dive shop
- High quality dive gear from Scubapro, Seaquest, Uwatec, DiveRite, Apeks, Pinnacle and more...
- Both recreational and technical dive equipment
- Dive accessories
- Marine life literature, log books, course manuals and more...