Neptune Diving Resorts - Bohol
The team at Neptune Diving Resorts gets it right. They’re not about flashy marketing or chasing the latest trend. Instead, what you get here is proper, hands-on diving. We love their focus on the local sites, especially those less-frequented spots around Panglao that often get overlooked by bigger operations. They’re particularly good with divers who want to refine their skills – think buoyancy workshops that actually make a difference, or tailored navigation dives that go beyond the textbook. Our favourite thing is their early morning departures. Beat the crowds to Balicasag’s sardine run, or get in a quiet drift dive along Pamilacan’s reef wall before the day boats arrive. You’ll feel the difference, swimming through schools of fusiliers so thick they momentarily block the sun, the soft crunch of parrotfish on coral the only sound. They keep group sizes small, usually four divers to a guide, which means you’re never rushed and always feel looked after. If you’re a diver who values personalized attention and a genuine connection to the local dive scene, Neptune is a solid pick. Forget the cookie-cutter experience; these guys offer something much more authentic.
- Location
- Bohol, Philippines, Southeast Asia
- Coordinates
- 9.948634, 123.365944
- Courses
- yes
- Equipment Rental
- yes
Dive Sites Near Neptune Diving Resorts
Neptune Diving Resorts provides access to 15 dive sites in Bohol.
- Acro Point
- Alcoy sanctuary (reef)
- Andres Reef (reef)
- Aquarium - 19m
- BALABAGON - 24m
- Baluarte
- Black Forest
- Black Forest Entry Point
- Black Forest Exit Point
- Bonifacio Reef (reef)
- Caceres North - 16m
- Caceres South - 17m
- Cambakis Point
- Cars dive (wreck)
- Cars Dive (wreck)
Other Dive Centres in Bohol
Best Time to Dive in Bohol
The warmest water temperatures in Bohol occur in May, averaging 30.2°C. The coolest conditions are in February at 27.6°C.
Monthly Water Temperatures
- January: 27.9°C
- February: 27.6°C
- March: 28.3°C
- April: 29.3°C
- May: 30.2°C
- June: 30.2°C
- July: 29.8°C
- August: 29.6°C
- September: 29.7°C
- October: 29.6°C
- November: 29.3°C
- December: 28.8°C
Marine Life in Bohol
Home to 148 recorded species including 140 reef fish, 4 seagrass & algae, 2 sea snails & nudibranchs, 1 sharks & rays, 1 sea cucumbers.
Notable Marine Life
- Scarlet wrasse (Pseudocheilinus evanidus) - Reef Fish
- Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) - Reef Fish
- Wrasse (Thalassoma lunare) - Reef Fish
- Bristle-toothed Surgeonfish (Ctenochaetus striatus) - Reef Fish
- Banded Toby (Canthigaster valentini) - Reef Fish
- Angel abu polos (Centropyge vrolikii) - Reef Fish
- Comettailed wrasse (Oxycheilinus bimaculatus) - Reef Fish
- Six-line wrasse (Pseudocheilinus hexataenia) - Reef Fish
- Blackspine Unicornfish (Naso minor) - Reef Fish
- Two-spot Bristletooth (Ctenochaetus binotatus) - Reef Fish
Recommended Packing List for Bohol
Based on average water temperature of 29.2°C, currents 5 cm/s.
- Shorty or Rashguard - warm 29°C water needs minimal exposure protection
- Mask - essential for every dive
- Fins
- BCD - buoyancy compensator
- Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
- Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
- Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
- Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
- Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories