About This Program
A Green Fins and PADI Eco Diver Center with a strong hands-on commitment to marine conservation, citizen science, and professional-level ecology education, led by a Course Director and marine biologist.
Purpose Activities
Help monitor Moalboal's sea turtles by photographing individuals, noting unique markings, and submitting your images with encounter details. New turtles added to the catalogue receive names chosen by the contributor.
Recognition is given to each contributor; your submission helps build a long-term dataset for conservation and research.
How to Join:
Simply arrive and join dives or snorkeling.
- Take clear photos of turtle faces during your dive or snorkel.
- Note the date and specific site of the encounter.
- After your dive, visit the dive center front desk to submit photos and details.
- Staff will help you log your sighting for the project.
Additional Offerings
Fun Diving
Daily diving at Panagsama House Reef, Talisay, Pescador Island, and Moalboal’s sardine run, with custom trips for advanced sites and regular encounters with turtles.
Training Courses
Extensive training from beginner (PADI Scuba Diver) to pro-level (Divemaster, Instructor Development, and TEC/TDI courses), featuring an on-site training pool and specialty conservation workshops.
Accommodation
Partner resorts available, including Marcosas Cottage Resort, offering rooms and meal packages near the dive center for group and individual bookings.