AIVYMAES DIVERS RESORT | Beach Resort in Dauin | Book from 26$/Night

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J. Basa St, Poblacion 1 Aivymaes Divers Resort Dauin Philippines, Dauin, Philippines, 6217

Near Dauin Beach

Great

8.3

/10

3.0

4.2

Loved by Aivymaes Divers Resort guests

Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Beach access
Free coffee
Private room
Amazing location

"From bed to dive shop to water in 20m"

Mark from United Kingdom

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"You can hire snorkel and diving gear very cheaply, and see plenty of coral and fish straight off the beach."

Adam P from United Kingdom

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"I did one day of diving at Apo Island, and my partner did a 3-day SSI Open Water Certification."

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5-star dive resort in Dauin, Philippines

Diving Access

Aivymaes Divers Resort is situated in Dauin, providing direct access to premier dive sites ranked among the top ten diving destinations worldwide. The resort's house reef, AivyMaes Reef, offers easy entry from the beachfront, rich with extraordinary macro critters. Experienced dive masters and instructors guarantee tailored dive experiences to explore unique marine life, including frogfish and flamboyant cuttlefish.

Diving Courses

The resort offers SSI-certified courses designed for all levels, from Discover Scuba Diving to Advanced Open Water Diver courses. Packages include multiple open water dives and essential training materials such as sanctuary fees and certification. Specialty courses are also available to enhance skills like buoyancy control and deep diving.

Accommodations

Aivymaes Divers Resort provides a variety of lodging options including Deluxe Rooms with private bathrooms and beach view balconies. The Beach Dormitory provides a vibrant communal space with hammocks and shared bathroom facilities. All accommodations are equipped to facilitate a comfortable stay while preparing for diving adventures.

Amenities

Guests enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and drinking water, along with fresh bread from the local bakery available each morning. Shared kitchen facilities allow for easy meal preparation, further enhancing the experience. Hammocks scattered throughout provide relaxing spots to unwind post-dive.

Location

The resort's positioning in Dauin allows guests to explore diverse marine ecosystems, with quick access to notable diving sites like Apo Island. The surrounding waters are protected, offering an ideal environment for snorkeling and underwater photography. Each underwater adventure promises encounters with remarkable marine species.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to premier dive sites

Courses: SSI-certified diving courses available

Accommodations: Deluxe Rooms and Beach Dormitory

Amenities: Complimentary coffee, tea, and fresh bread

“I observed a laid-back beachfront vibe, where hammocks swing outside simple rooms, and the communal kitchen buzzes with activity. Diving seems central here, with attentive instructors focused on both safety and fun. What stands out to me is its social, accessible atmosphere, enhanced by the proximity to local dining.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Bungalow Fan

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Badminton

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Location & Nearby Attractions

J. Basa St, Poblacion 1 Aivymaes Divers Resort Dauin Philippines, Dauin, Philippines, 6217

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J. Basa St, Poblacion 1 Aivymaes Divers Resort Dauin Philippines, Dauin, Philippines, 6217

City landmarks

Beach

Low Land Resort

2600 ft

Landmark

Dauin Marine Sanctuary

3200 ft

Church

Dauin Church

3200 ft

Landmark

Scientific Blind Massage Therapy

2100 ft

Market

Dauin Public Market

2600 ft

Landmark

Iglesia Ni Kristo

3200 ft

Landmark

San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish Church

3200 ft

Landmark

Baslay Hot Spring

1.1 mi

Landmark

Instructor Development Philippines

4900 ft

Landmark

Aqua Ventura Diving

4900 ft

Beach

Frank's Place

1.1 mi

Landmark

Masaplod Norte Townhouse

1.1 mi

Landmark

Masaplod Norte Stingray sanctuary

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mahogany Motorcycle Rental

1.4 mi

Landmark

J_iDESIGNS

1.5 mi

Spa Centre

Atmosphere Resorts & Spa

2.6 mi

Nearby

Dauin

Dauin Marine Sanctuary

1800 ft

Restaurants

Cjay's Taco

1800 ft

Mabini Street at the corner of Kapitan Punso Street

Explore Dauin

Local Highlights

Dauin Marine Sanctuary

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant underwater ecosystem ideal for snorkeling and diving, showcasing rich marine life and stunning coral reefs.

Baslay Hot Spring

20 minutes' walk

Natural hot springs offering a relaxing soak amidst lush surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Dauin Public Market

10 minutes' walk

Local market featuring fresh produce, seafood, and handmade crafts; great for experiencing local culture and flavors.

San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish Church

12 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, a peaceful spot for contemplation.

Snorkeling at Dauin Marine Sanctuary

12 minutes' walk

Snorkeling opportunities abound with vibrant marine life just a short walk away; rentals available nearby.

Visit Baslay Hot Spring

20 minutes' walk

Relax in healing hot springs just a pleasant walk away; an ideal retreat after an adventurous day.

Local Market Experience

10 minutes' walk

Immerse in local culture with vibrant markets, perfect for tasting local delicacies and buying unique handicrafts.

Diving excursions

5 minutes' drive

Diving adventures are just a short ride away, with options for all skill levels, including guided tours.

Cjay's Taco

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its vibrant tacos and fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.

Frank's Place

15 minutes' walk

Beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and stunning sunset views; ideal for a romantic dinner.

Ristorante Mamma Mia

5 minutes' drive

Italian fare with a cozy ambiance; signature dishes include homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.

Atmosphere Resorts & Spa Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining experience with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients; offers a diverse menu catering to various dietary needs.

Local Beach Bars

10 minutes' walk

Lively beach bars offering live music and drinks; a fantastic spot to unwind with family or friends after sunset.

Dauin Karaoke Nights

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy local karaoke at family-friendly venues with a vibrant atmosphere, great for groups or solo performances.

Open Mic Night at Frank's Place

15 minutes' walk

Weekly open mic nights featuring local talent; a fantastic way to engage with the community.

Masaplod Norte Stingray Sanctuary

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly adventure featuring stingray encounters; ideal for educational outings with the kids.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Dauin5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Sibulan (DGT)29 min · 11.7 mi

Dipolog (DPL)161 min · 66.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

aivymaes divers paradise dauin hostel

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay

Review score

Based on 188 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Dive trips

Helpful staff

Beach location

House reef

Free coffee

Cons

Noisy entry point

No on-site food

Dive discount policy

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Questions of the users

About Aivymaes Divers Resort

Is it possible to obtain Open Water Certification at the resort?

12 February 2024

Open Water, Advanced, Emergency First Response, Rescue, and various dive specialty and dive master certifications are available.

Are towels and bed linens provided during the stay?

22 March 2024

Towels and bed linens are included for your convenience.

Is there internet access available for guests?

05 April 2024

Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the area.

What types of activities can guests participate in during their visit?

15 April 2024

A variety of events are offered, including scuba diving courses, fun dives, snorkeling, and dives at Apo Island with experienced local instructors.

How much does it cost for a day trip scuba diving to Apo Island?

10 May 2024

The price for a day trip to Apo Island, including all equipment and meals, is 4300 pesos for three dives.

Is luggage storage available for guests at the resort?

20 May 2024

Luggage storage services can be arranged with the reception.

What is the unique marine life one can expect to see while diving?

25 June 2024

Diving experiences include sightings of frogfish, flamboyant cuttlefish, mimic and blue-ringed octopus, ghost pipefish, mandarin fish, and harlequin shrimps.

Are there facilities for preparing meals at the resort?

03 July 2024

Guests have access to shared kitchen facilities to prepare their own meals.

What complimentary refreshments are offered during the stay?

15 August 2024

There is all-day access to free coffee, tea, drinking water, and fresh bread from a local bakery every morning.

Can guests take part in night diving activities?

12 September 2024

Night diving courses and activities are offered, allowing guests to explore the underwater world after dark.