Harold's Dive Center
About
In Negros, Harold's Dive Center is a diving centre. The venue sits on the ground floor of Harolds Mansion Hostel at 205 Hibbard Ave. in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. It operates within the Philippines island group.
Certification is required to dive with Harold's Dive Center, so visiting divers must hold a recognised qualification before booking. The centre's dive sites give access to the marine life around Negros. Divers rate Harold's Dive Center at 3.9 out of 5, a score drawn from 81 reviews. That volume of feedback reflects the centre's standing among the diving community on Negros.
Equipment is included when diving with Harold's Dive Center, so divers do not need to bring their own gear. The centre's website is http://haroldsdivecenter.com/, where course and booking information is available. Three photos of the centre and its diving operations are available to view.
The Philippine islands have a tropical climate, with the drier season generally running December-May, which shapes when diving is most comfortable. Filipino island food centres on fresh seafood, grilled meats, and rice, all widely available around Negros. Domestic flights and ferries link the islands of the Philippines, so reaching Negros from elsewhere in the country is manageable. The main languages are Filipino and English, which makes communication easy for visiting divers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What marine life or dive sites can you expect with Harold's Dive Center?
Diving from Harold's Dive Center in Dumaguete City puts you in Negros waters where reef, fish and turtle sightings are the usual draw. The centre's location on the island gives access to the surrounding Philippine dive areas, and the drier season from December to May brings calmer conditions.
Where is Harold's Dive Center based on Negros?
Harold's Dive Center sits on the ground floor of Harolds Mansion Hostel at 205 Hibbard Ave. in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, 6200. That places it in the Philippines, on Negros, with Bacolod and Silay among the other named places on the same island.
How do divers rate Harold's Dive Center?
Harold's Dive Center holds a rating of 3.9 out of 5 from 81 reviews, reflecting how visitors judge the scuba diving on offer at its Dumaguete City address. The centre operates from the ground floor of Harolds Mansion Hostel on Hibbard Ave., with its own website at haroldsdivecenter.com.
Do you need certification to dive with Harold's Dive Center?
Divers joining Harold's Dive Center normally hold a certification such as PADI, SSI or another open water qualification, and a logbook helps the team match you to suitable sites. The centre also runs courses for those working towards their first certificate.
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