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Talima

Across from Mactan, this dive site is rich in marine life. Stony and soft corals, gorgonian sea fans, barrel sponges, Dendrophyllia hard tree corals and Tubastrea cup corals. There is a good varierty of reef fish in the shallower waters, soldierfish, Painted Anglerfish, squirrelfish under overhangs, lots of lionfish and scorpionfish, plus small schools of jacks, snappers, batfish, Lizard fish,sweetlips, Moorish idols, catfish and fusiliers.

Anglerfish
Photo by: Yutaka Sugita

Lizard fish

Photo by: Yutaka Sugita

wreckage

Wreckage of a fishing boat found in Talima

Mactan Dive sites are between 5 to 20 minutes away from the resort. For Mactan and Olango Islands we return to the Dive Centre between dives. Our regularly scheduled dives depart the dive centre at 9:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m, and 3:30 p.m.

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