Scandi Divers

Discover Scandi Divers: Your Gateway to Oriental Mindoro's Wonders

Welcome to Scandi Divers, a premier accommodation nestled in the heart of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and a truly relaxing escape, Scandi Divers offers the perfect base for your adventures. We pride ourselves on providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere that combines comfort with unparalleled access to the region's natural beauty. Whether you're a seasoned diver or simply seeking a tranquil getaway, Scandi Divers is ready to host you. Room rates at Scandi Divers start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!

Scandi Divers Location

Scandi Divers is situated in the charming coastal area of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro. Specifically, you'll find us in the vibrant Barangay San Isidro, a location that perfectly balances accessibility with serene natural surroundings. While there isn't a central "city centre" in the same way as a major Australian metropolis, Scandi Divers is conveniently located within easy reach of local amenities and the stunning coastline. The atmosphere here is one of laid-back tropical paradise, with the gentle sound of waves and the scent of salt in the air. It's an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Philippines, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to experience the local culture and activities. Imagine waking up to the sight of the ocean and spending your days exploring the underwater world or simply unwinding on the beach.

Scandi Divers Facilities & Services

Facilities for guests at Scandi Divers are designed to enhance your stay and cater to your every need. We aim to provide a comprehensive range of services to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all our visitors.

• Complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
• On-site restaurant serving delicious local and international cuisine.
• A refreshing swimming pool, perfect for a dip on a warm day.
• Dive centre offering equipment rental and guided diving excursions.
• Concierge services to assist with tour bookings and local information.
• Regular housekeeping services to maintain a clean and comfortable environment.
• Secure on-site parking is available for guests travelling by car.
• Airport shuttle services can be arranged upon request for your convenience.

Operating hours for the restaurant are typically from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily. The swimming pool is open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. While most services are included, specific dive packages or premium activities may incur additional charges, which will be clearly communicated.

Scandi Divers Room Types

A variety of room types are available at Scandi Divers, ensuring that we can accommodate different preferences and group sizes. The room types of Scandi Divers are designed with your comfort in mind, offering a peaceful sanctuary after a day of exploration.

• Deluxe Rooms:

  These well-appointed rooms offer comfortable accommodation with a choice of either a king-sized bed or twin beds. Most Deluxe Rooms feature a private balcony with partial ocean views. All rooms are strictly non-smoking. Bathtubs are not available in this room type.

• Ocean View Suites:

  For those seeking a more luxurious experience, our Ocean View Suites provide expansive living space and breathtaking panoramic views of the sea. These suites come with a king-sized bed and a separate seating area. All suites are non-smoking and include a private balcony. Bathtubs are available in select Ocean View Suites.

• Family Rooms:

  Designed to accommodate families or larger groups, our Family Rooms feature multiple beds and ample space. These rooms are non-smoking and offer a comfortable stay for everyone. Bathtubs are not available in Family Rooms.

Please note that Scandi Divers is not a pet-friendly establishment, and pets are not permitted on the property.

Scandi Divers Dining & Restaurants

At Scandi Divers, we believe that great food is an essential part of a memorable holiday. Our on-site restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey, showcasing the best of local Filipino flavours alongside popular international dishes. The main restaurant, often referred to as the "Scandi Divers Restaurant," provides a relaxed dining atmosphere with views of the surrounding tropical landscape. We pride ourselves on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create delicious meals. *

Breakfast:

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM, featuring fresh fruits, pastries, and local coffee. *

Lunch & Dinner:

Our à la carte menu is available from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Expect to find fresh seafood, traditional Filipino specialties like Adobo and Sinigang, and international favourites. *

Estimated Price Per Person:

For lunch or dinner, you can expect to spend approximately AUD $20 - $40 per person, depending on your order. *

Bar:

Enjoy a refreshing drink at our small bar, open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, offering a selection of local beers, wines, and spirits.

Scandi Divers Nearby Attractions and Activities

Puerto Galera and the surrounding Oriental Mindoro region are brimming with natural beauty and exciting activities. Scandi Divers is perfectly positioned to help you explore it all.

• White Beach:

  Just a short distance away, White Beach is famous for its powdery white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying water sports.

• Tamaraw Falls:

  Venture inland to discover the majestic Tamaraw Falls, a multi-tiered waterfall offering a refreshing escape and stunning natural scenery.

• Malapascua Island:

  While a bit further afield, this island is renowned for its incredible diving opportunities, including encounters with thresher sharks. It's a must-visit for avid divers.

• Puerto Galera Mangrove Forest:

  Explore the unique ecosystem of the mangrove forest, offering a peaceful boat tour and a chance to observe local wildlife.

• Sabang Beach:

  Known for its lively nightlife and diverse range of restaurants and bars, Sabang Beach offers a different vibe to White Beach, with plenty of entertainment options.

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How to Get to Scandi Divers from the Airport

Getting to Scandi Divers from the nearest major airport, Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), involves a combination of land and sea travel. The airport transfer service of Scandi Divers can be arranged to make this journey as smooth as possible. Here's how to get to Scandi Divers: *

Airport Shuttle and Ferry:

The most common method is to take a shuttle bus or taxi from MNL airport to a bus terminal in Metro Manila (e.g., Pasay). From there, you can take a bus to Batangas Port. At Batangas Port, you will board a ferry or fast craft to Muelle Port in Puerto Galera. From Muelle Port, a short tricycle or boat ride will take you to Scandi Divers. The total cost for this journey can range from approximately AUD $30 - $60 per person, depending on the type of bus and ferry chosen. *

Private Transfer:

For a more convenient and direct experience, you can arrange a private transfer service. This typically involves a car from the airport directly to Batangas Port, followed by a private boat transfer to Puerto Galera, and then onward to Scandi Divers. This option is more expensive, likely ranging from AUD $150 - $300, but offers maximum comfort and efficiency. *

Ride-hailing Services:

You can use ride-hailing services to get from the airport to Batangas Port, and then proceed with the ferry. We recommend booking airport transfer services in advance, especially if you opt for a private transfer, to ensure a seamless arrival.

Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Scandi Divers

Scandi Divers offers an unforgettable experience for travellers seeking adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty in Oriental Mindoro. With its prime location, excellent facilities, and warm hospitality, it's the perfect choice for your next holiday. * **Stunning Location:** Enjoy proximity to pristine beaches and world-class diving spots. * **Comfortable Accommodation:** Choose from a range of well-appointed rooms designed for your comfort. * **Excellent Facilities:** Benefit from on-site dining, a swimming pool, and a dedicated dive centre. * **Friendly Service:** Experience genuine Filipino hospitality that makes you feel right at home. * **Convenient Access:** Easy to reach from major transport hubs, with transfer options available. Ready to plan your escape? Check for Book budget hotels in Oriental Mindoro and discover the amazing deals available. Don't forget to also Easily book domestic and international flights at low prices to complete your travel arrangements. Booking Scandi Divers through Traveloka ensures you get the best value and a hassle-free booking experience.