Dive Area & Sites

The Philippines offers an incredible diversity of dive sites, from vibrant coral gardens teeming with macro life to dramatic walls and historical shipwrecks. Visibility is generally excellent, often exceeding 20-30 meters, and water temperatures remain warm year-round, typically between 26-30°C. Guests can expect thrilling encounters with whale sharks, majestic manta rays, and various species of reef sharks, including the elusive thresher sharks found in Malapascua. The MY Gypsy's itineraries are designed to explore the best of the Visayas region, including Dauin, Moalboal, Malapascua, and Bohol, ensuring a comprehensive and unforgettable diving experience. Diving operations are meticulously organized, with tenders whisking divers to the best spots, often before the crowds arrive. The crew handles all equipment, ensuring a stress-free experience from start to finish. Night dives are available as an optional extra, offering a chance to witness the nocturnal marine world. With a naturalist guide on board, divers gain deeper insights into the local ecosystem, enhancing their appreciation of the Philippines' rich underwater heritage.

Accommodation

Master Cabin

Double • Lower Deck

1x

👥 2 Guests• En-suite bathroom• Air-conditioning

The Master Cabin offers a comfortable retreat with a double bed, providing a spacious and private haven for guests. This cabin includes an en-suite bathroom and air-conditioning for maximum comfort.

Deluxe Cabin

Twin • Lower Deck

3x

👥 2 Guests• En-suite bathroom• Air-conditioning

The Deluxe Cabin features twin beds, perfect for friends or individual travelers. Each cabin is equipped with its own en-suite bathroom and air-conditioning for a comfortable stay.

Booking & Travel FAQ

How does the booking process work?

Select a cabin and departure on MY Gypsy, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.

When do I need to pay?

A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.

What documents will I receive?

After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.

How do I get to the boat?

Most liveaboards depart from a designated marina. Many operators offer airport pickup and transfers — details are in your voucher. We recommend arriving one day before departure.

What certifications do I need?

A valid dive certification (e.g. PADI Open Water), dive insurance, and a valid passport. Some destinations require additional permits or visas — we inform you during booking.

Can I cancel or change my booking?

Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability — contact us as soon as possible.