Scuba Diving in Busuanga: Explore the Depths from The Beach House

Looking for unforgettable scuba diving in Palawan, minus the crowds? Set your fins down at The Beach House Ocam Ocam — a barefoot luxury retreat tucked away in New Busuanga, just minutes from the lesser-known diving mecca of Concepcion. With its pristine reefs and world-renowned WWII shipwrecks, this part of northern Palawan offers a rare blend of adventure and tranquility — far from the tourist bustle of Coron town.

Your Gateway to World-Class Diving in Concepcion

Only 53 minutes from The Beach House, the coastal town of Concepcion is home to a reliable, fully certified dive center offering high-quality dives and courses for all levels. Whether you're taking your first plunge or working toward advanced certifications, you'll be in expert hands.

We’ve partnered with this trusted dive center to offer:

• PADI Discover Scuba Diving for beginners
  
  
• Open Water & Advanced Open Water Certification Courses
  
  
• Specialty Dive Courses (e.g., Photography, Buoyancy, Deep, Navigation, Wreck, Night)
  
  
• Professional instruction & full gear rental
  
  
• Daily dive trips to nearby reefs and wrecks
  
  

Note:  Guests must pre-book our 2-way van transfer  to the dive center. Our private transport includes pick-up from The Beach House, drop-off in Concepcion, and return after your dive day.

Top Dive Experiences Near Concepcion, Busuanga

⚓ WWII Shipwreck Diving

Busuanga is famous for its historic Japanese shipwrecks, sunk during WWII and now fully encrusted in coral and marine life. Accessible by boat from Concepcion, these dives offer surreal underwater landscapes — perfect for experienced divers and wreck enthusiasts.

Notable wrecks include:

• Olympia Maru – Great for intermediate divers; features massive coral growth and large schools of fish
  
  
• Okikawa Maru – One of the largest and most popular wrecks, often used for wreck penetration training
  
  
• Akitsushima – A seaplane tender resting at 36m depth, ideal for advanced wreck and deep dive certifications
  
  
• And several others hidden in the warm waters of Coron Bay
  
  

🌊 Open Water & Advanced Certifications

Begin your diving journey or level up your skills with personalized PADI Open Water and Advanced Open Water courses, tailored to your pace and comfort. Dive in small groups, guided by seasoned professionals.

🤿 Specialty Courses for Passionate Divers

Looking to sharpen your skills? The dive center also offers PADI Specialty Courses, including:

• Peak Performance Buoyancy
  
  
• Underwater Photography & Videography
  
  
• Navigation & Night Diving
  
  
• Deep Diving
  
  
• Wreck Diving
  
  

These certifications allow you to explore more of the underwater world — safely, confidently, and with a deeper appreciation for the marine environment.

Return to Barefoot Bliss

After your dive day, return to the peaceful comforts of The Beach House Ocam Ocam:

• Relax by the pool or take a sunset paddleboard
  
  
• Soothe tired muscles with a massage in our Hilot Hut by the sea
  
  
• Sip a cocktail while watching the sun melt into the ocean
  
  
• Enjoy a private beachfront seafood dinner with local flavors (set-up fee applies)
  
  

Here, the luxury is barefoot, the vibe is effortless, and the pace is yours to set.

Plan Your Dive Getaway in Busuanga

The Beach House Ocam Ocam offers divers the perfect blend of island tranquility and thrilling underwater discovery — with easy access to some of Palawan’s most historic and visually stunning dive sites.

Let us take care of the logistics — from dive bookings and specialty courses planning to 2-way transportation to and from Concepcion — so you can focus on the adventure.

Book your stay at The Beach House Ocam Ocam  at www.thebeachhouseocamocam.com and dive into a quieter, more soulful side of Palawan — where wrecks, reefs, and relaxation await.