What is the best way to travel to the resort from Manila, especially if flying to Cebu?
10 January 2025
Flying to Dumaguete and then taking a ferry to Siquijor is the most convenient route. There are approximately six ferry options available daily.
APO DIVER BEACH RESORT, San Juan (Siquijor)
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Overview & Features
Solangon Beach Apo Diver, San Juan (Siquijor), 6227,
- Next to Solangon Beach
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Rooms with sea views
Apo Diver Beach Resort offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and balconies facing the sea. Select rooms include a kitchenette with a dishwasher. The 'Kuala Lumpur' room has a queen-size bed and a terrace with pool and sea views. The 'Paris' room features a king-size bed and a terrace steps from the beach. The 'Sydney' suite is poolfront with 35 sqm of space, ideal for families. The 'Rio de Janeiro' suite includes a kitchenette, loft-style interiors, and a large terrace overlooking the sea, pool, and garden.
Diving and freediving center
The resort operates a PADI 5-star dive center with 30 dive sites around Siquijor and 12 near Apo Island. Courses range from beginner to Divemaster level, taught in German, English, French, Spanish, Tagalog, and Cebuano. Groups are limited to four divers per guide, with boat capacity for eight. Freediving courses cover safety, equalization, and technique. The dive boat 'YORIKO' runs trips from 9 AM to 3 PM, exploring coral reefs, walls, and marine sanctuaries.
Breakfast and dining
A continental breakfast is served daily, with à la carte and Italian options available. Meals are prepared fresh, and coffee is served beachfront. The resort has a bar and provides barbecue facilities for guest use.
Location and transport
The resort is 2 km from Pontod Beach and Paliton Beach. Sibulan Airport is 70 km away. Ferries from Dumaguete to Siquijor run 12 times daily, taking 45 minutes. Direct flights from Manila to Dumaguete are available, with future connections planned for Siquijor's international airport.
Resort amenities
Guests have access to an outdoor saltwater pool, a garden, and a terrace. Rooms include minibars, and some have kitchenettes. The resort offers guided hikes and cycling routes around San Juan.
“Apo Diver Beach Resort puts diving front and center, with a PADI 5-star dive center and immediate access to Siquijor's reefs. This German-managed resort offers beachfront relaxation alongside the scuba instruction, and its family suite option makes it suitable for groups. I think its clear focus and relaxed atmosphere make it a solid choice for divers and families.”
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
- Queen Room Pool View2 persons140 sq. feet1 Double bedPool viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Sea View2 persons165 sq. feet1 King-size bedSea viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Junior Suite2 persons380 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Private beach
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Shuttle service
- Room service
- Laundry
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
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Location
Solangon Beach Apo Diver, San Juan (Siquijor), 6227,
Explore San Juan (Siquijor)
Nearby Experiences
Coral Cay
10 minutes' walk
Coral Cay features shallow waters perfect for snorkeling and vibrant marine life, making it an ideal spot for underwater photography.
Siquijor Eastern Garan Garden Resort
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden resort with scenic views and lush greenery, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation and leisurely walks.
Capilay Spring Park
25 minutes' walk
Capilay Spring Park showcases natural spring pools ideal for swimming, surrounded by beautiful gardens perfect for picnics.
Paliton Catholic Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
This historic church offers stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. A local favorite for reflection and community events.
Snorkeling at Coral Cay
10 minutes' walk
Snorkel amidst colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life in Coral Cay. Equipment rentals nearby make it very accessible.
Relaxation at Siquijor Eastern Garan
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing day at this garden resort featuring hammocks and scenic views, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
Visit Public Market
20 minutes' walk
Immerse yourself in local culture at the vibrant public market, featuring fresh produce, local delicacies, and traditional crafts.
White Sand
6 minutes' walk
A casual beachside eatery offering fresh seafood and local cuisine, known for its cozy atmosphere and sunset views.
Paliton Beach Grill
25 minutes' walk
This beachfront grill serves delicious grilled dishes and refreshing drinks, with live music often creating a vibrant dining atmosphere.
Turtle's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offering a variety of Filipino and international dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for families and groups seeking hearty meals.
Siquijor Night Market
10 minutes' drive
This lively night market features local crafts, tasty street food, and often includes live music, making it a fun evening outing.
Karaoke Bars in San Juan
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues where you can enjoy singing karaoke with locals and travelers. Great for families and a fun night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 450.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Tagalog / Filipino
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Pros
Friendly staff
Beachfront location
Refreshing pool
Convenient restaurants
Sunset views
Cons
Weak shower pressure
Noisy parties
Poor air conditioning
Closed beach bar
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Questions of the users
About Apo Diver Beach Resort
Are diving opportunities available next week, considering the current diving conditions?
15 January 2025
Yes, diving is possible at this time of year, and currently, the conditions for reef diving are excellent with great visibility. Is there complimentary parking available at the resort for guests?
20 February 2025
Yes, there is free parking available for both cars and motorbikes. Do you offer PADI diving courses for beginners interested in learning to dive?
10 March 2025
Yes, PADI diving courses for beginners are available, ranging from 'Discover Scuba Diving' to Divemaster level. Can an extra bed be arranged for a couple traveling with two small children?
5 April 2025
Yes, adding an extra bed is possible. Just let the staff know during check-in to make the necessary arrangements. Do any of the rooms provide a view of the sea?
12 May 2025
All rooms, except the standard room, have a sea view. The standard room offers a side view of the sea. Is it possible to dive at both Siquijor and Apo Island during a week-long visit?
22 June 2025
Yes, trips to Apo Island are possible, although operations may be limited during the low season. Arranging for a few diving days at both locations can be confirmed upon arrival. Is it currently possible to book two rooms for a short stay on a popular booking platform?
30 July 2025
Yes, there are rooms available for booking. It's recommended to check online for the latest availability. What is the best way to reach the resort via phone for inquiries?
18 August 2025
Please specify the country from which the call will be made this will help in providing the correct contact number. What is the current condition of Siquijor Island following the recent typhoon?
23 September 2025
As of now, there are no visible signs of typhoon damage on Siquijor Island, making it a safe and appealing destination for visitors.Next best alternative
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