Super Lemon Dive Resort - Dumaguete

The team at Super Lemon Dive Resort really nail that sweet spot between professional dive operations and genuine, laid-back hospitality. We love sending divers here, especially those looking to advance their PADI certifications, right up to instructor level. They run a tight ship, but it never feels stuffy. It's the kind of place where you come for the diving and end up staying for the company. Our favourite part about Super Lemon is the sheer access they give you to the local sites. Forget long boat rides; you're often just a short hop from some fantastic macro diving, with nudibranchs in every colour imaginable tucked into the sandy slopes. We’d suggest getting an early start if you want to catch the mandarin fish mating dance at twilight – it’s a tiny ballet that’s easy to miss if you’re not looking closely. The dive guides have an uncanny knack for spotting the smallest critters, pointing them out with gentle taps. And after a day of diving, there’s nothing quite like sharing stories over a cold beer, salty air on your skin, listening to the waves lap the shore. They make you feel like family, and that’s a big win in our book.

Location: Dumaguete, Philippines, Southeast Asia
Coordinates: 9.225350, 123.288410
Phone: +63 927 225 9599
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.thythings.com/
Certification Agencies: ["PADI"]
Courses: PADI 5 Star IDC Resort [padi:26400]
Address: Durok 2, San Miguet Bacong, , Dumaguete, 6217 No State, Philippines

Dive Sites Near Super Lemon Dive Resort

Super Lemon Dive Resort provides access to 15 dive sites in Dumaguete.

Other Dive Centres in Dumaguete

Almira Diving Resort
Amola Diver - ["PADI"]
Apo scuba
Aquaventure White Tip Dive Supply
Atmosphere Resorts - ["PADI"]
Bahura Dive Siquijor - ["PADI"]
BIGBOSS DIVE - BOHOL - SSI
BLUE DREAM DIVE, KITE & WING RESORT MANAGEMENT - SSI
Blue Gravity Diving Resort - ["PADI"]
Blue Revival Diving College - ["PADI"]

Best Time to Dive in Dumaguete

The warmest water temperatures in Dumaguete occur in January, averaging 26.8°C. The coolest conditions are in December at 26.8°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

January: 26.8°C (air: 26.7°C)
February: 26.8°C (air: 26.6°C)
March: 26.8°C (air: 27.3°C)
April: 26.8°C (air: 28.1°C)
May: 26.8°C (air: 28.5°C)
June: 26.8°C (air: 27.8°C)
July: 26.8°C (air: 27.4°C)
August: 26.8°C (air: 27.6°C)
September: 26.8°C (air: 27.6°C)
October: 26.8°C (air: 27.3°C)
November: 26.8°C (air: 27.3°C)
December: 26.8°C (air: 27.0°C)

Marine Life in Dumaguete

Home to 522 recorded species including 440 reef fish, 18 sharks & rays, 15 sea cucumbers, 12 sea snails & nudibranchs, 9 seagrass & algae, 9 hard corals.

Notable Marine Life

Scarlet wrasse (Pseudocheilinus evanidus) - Reef Fish
Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) - Reef Fish
Banded Toby (Canthigaster valentini) - Reef Fish
Comettailed wrasse (Oxycheilinus bimaculatus) - Reef Fish
Six-line wrasse (Pseudocheilinus hexataenia) - Reef Fish
Wrasse (Thalassoma lunare) - Reef Fish
Blackspine Unicornfish (Naso minor) - Reef Fish
Barred Unicornfish (Naso thynnoides) - Reef Fish
Two-spot Bristletooth (Ctenochaetus binotatus) - Reef Fish
Angel abu polos (Centropyge vrolikii) - Reef Fish

Recommended Packing List for Dumaguete

Based on average water temperature of 26.8°C.

Shorty or Rashguard - warm 27°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