Diver over Dauin reef and Apo Island corals

World-class Dauin muck & Apo Island

Small-group guided dives • SSI/FFESSM training • House reef critters & turtles

Guided dives in French, English, and Tagalog at La Tortue
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Bamboo rooms by the beach

Bamboo rooms by the beach

Seaview • Garden • Family • Deluxe • Dormitory

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Tropical beachfront at La Tortue Diving Center in Dauin

Easy Access Airport or Seaport

Ferries to Siquijor/Bohol/Cebu • Bus to Moalboal • 30-min from Dumaguete

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Beach dinner setup at La Tortue Dining Center

Beach dining & fresh shakes

Breakfast & local plates • Pasta & burgers • Cocktails by the sea

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Dauin & Apo Island Dives & Courses

Plan guided fun dives or level up with our SSI courses, custom quote on request.

Fun dives at La Tortue in Dauin
Daily fun dives - Gorgeous reefs, world class muck sites
Dauin coastal diving available daily for certified divers and weekly trips to Apo island!
  • 3–4 dives / day by shore entry starting at ₱1,800 all-in
  • Boat dives to Apo Island day trip package at ₱5,900 all-in
  • French-speaking dive professionnals, discounted rates for multiple dives, nitrox available on request
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Try scuba in the shallowsTry SCUBA
1 dive • 2.5 to 3 hrs • ₱3,000
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Open Water course at La TortueOpen Water
6 dives • 3 days • ₱19,500
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Advanced diver on Apo wallAdvanced Open Water
5 dives • 2 days • ₱16,500
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Rated 4.8/5 on Google

How's La Tortue Diving Center?

"After a few weeks of traveling, I almost found a home... everything was perfect: the incredibly kind staff, the food, the accommodations."

Juliette — Sept 2024

"At the foot of the hotel, we already have an incredible site for diving. Five minutes away, the El Dorado site is just crazy."

Emmanuelle — Sept 2024

"I spent an unforgettable 10 days there, and leaving felt like saying goodbye to family."

Gilles — Jan 2025

"The quality of the welcome from the team, the quality of the food (important for French people!), the feeling of being with family will convince you to come back!"

Béatrice — Nov 2024

"The atmosphere is superb, and the restaurant offers very good dishes... the hotel is magnificent!"

Ambroise — May 2025

Stay in Bamboo Rooms

Shared Dormitory with bunk beds Dormitory
From ₱600 / bed / night
Seaview Cottage with ocean view Seaview Cottages
From ₱1,700 / night for 2
Deluxe Room with air conditioning AC Room
From ₱2,700 / night for 2
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Pizza and seafood spread at La Tortue dining.

Beach Dining

Breakfast classics, Filipino favorites, pasta & burgers, fruit shakes and cocktails.

Day Pass
PHP 200 / person
Consumable on food & drinks Beach access 8:30am-7:30pm

Use your consumable to lounge, swim, and enjoy the beach kitchen.

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Pizza, fries, and quesadilla at La Tortue dining
Drinks and food spread at La Tortue dining
Adobo, bistek tagalog, and lumpia dishes at La Tortue dining
Meatballs and spaghetti at La Tortue dining
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