Dauin Dive

Nestled on Negros Island’s coast, Dauin is a vibrant hub where reef buddy’s mission thrives underwater.

Location

Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines

Hours

Daily 7am-6pm

Carriacou Roots

Where Reef Buddy began, restoring vibrant coral reefs.

A diver gently planting coral fragments on a colorful reef in Carriacou's clear blue waters.
A diver gently planting coral fragments on a colorful reef in Carriacou's clear blue waters.
Dauin Expansion

Inspired by success in the Caribbean, Reef Buddy now nurtures reefs and educates divers in Dauin, Philippines, bridging two passionate dive communities.

Local divers collaborating underwater in Dauin, surrounded by thriving coral formations and tropical fish.
Local divers collaborating underwater in Dauin, surrounded by thriving coral formations and tropical fish.
Join Us

Become part of Reef Buddy’s mission—volunteer, partner, or follow our journey to protect reefs and empower divers worldwide.

Our Services

Hands-on reef restoration, diver education, and community outreach.

Restoration

Rebuilding coral reefs through careful planting and monitoring efforts.

Volunteers planting coral fragments underwater in Dauin's vibrant reef.
Volunteers planting coral fragments underwater in Dauin's vibrant reef.
Education

Training divers to protect reefs and understand marine ecosystems.

Engaging local communities to foster stewardship and pride in reefs.

Outreach
A group of divers attentively listening to a reef buddy instructor on a boat.
A group of divers attentively listening to a reef buddy instructor on a boat.
Community members participating in a beach cleanup event near Dauin.
Community members participating in a beach cleanup event near Dauin.

Gallery

Snapshots from Carriacou to Dauin’s vibrant reefs

A group of volunteer divers planting coral fragments on a sunny day in Carriacou.
A group of volunteer divers planting coral fragments on a sunny day in Carriacou.
Close-up of colorful coral species thriving after restoration efforts in Dauin’s marine sanctuary.
Close-up of colorful coral species thriving after restoration efforts in Dauin’s marine sanctuary.
Smiling local children learning about reef conservation during an educational dive workshop.
Smiling local children learning about reef conservation during an educational dive workshop.
Underwater shot of a vibrant reef teeming with fish, showcasing the impact of Reef Buddy’s work.
Underwater shot of a vibrant reef teeming with fish, showcasing the impact of Reef Buddy’s work.
A sunset view over the ocean with divers silhouetted against the sky, symbolizing global reef connection.
A sunset view over the ocean with divers silhouetted against the sky, symbolizing global reef connection.

Contact Us

A friendly diver holding a coral fragment underwater near Dauin's vibrant reef.
A friendly diver holding a coral fragment underwater near Dauin's vibrant reef.

Reach out to join Reef Buddy’s mission or ask about volunteering opportunities.