The Basak dive site in Zamboanguita is an underwater gem that captivates divers with its diverse topography and abundant marine life. Named after the local barangay, Basak offers a unique experience for both macro enthusiasts and divers of all experience levels.
The underwater topography of Basak in Dauin is varied and fascinating. From areas of dark sand to impressive coral gardens and a short wall, this dive site has something for every diver. Divers can also explore stretches of white sand, where occasional volcanic bubbles may be seen emerging from the seabed, adding intrigue to the underwater landscape.
The marine life at Basak is equally impressive. From nudibranchs and ribbon eels to scorpionfish and many other macro creatures, divers can enjoy a variety of exciting underwater encounters.
With a maximum depth of 20 meters and protected as a Marine Protected Area, Basak is accessible for beginners and experienced divers alike. Additionally, the possibility of encountering mild currents during certain times of the year adds excitement to the dive.
Don't miss out on diving at this wonderful dive site, guided by the expert instructors at DDC.
Entrance: by shore
Max depth: 25mts
Level: Open Water or superior