Resolute Liveaboard

Resolute - a former Soviet spy trawler, now serves to divers on the Philippines. The boat offers good value for money. You can travel in comfortable fully equipped cabins without spending too much. All the most exciting diving destinations of the Philippines can be visited including the famous Tubbataha Reef, Apo Reef, Coron, and Anilao. Meet mantas, sharks, explore endless reefs and mysterious caves.
 

Boat Interior 
Resolute can accommodate up to 16 passengers. All cabins have one double bed and an upper single bed. Suitable either for double or twin occupancy. Staterooms equipped with air conditioning, all are ensuite. 
Boat’s dining area is located on the upper deck. You can enjoy delicious food and a magnificent view at the same time. There is also an indoor salon with a charging station and camera storage. 

Safety 
To ensure safety on board, the boat is equipped with complete first aid kit, oxygen system, fire fighting equipment, life jackets, and rafts.

Diving 
From 3 to 4 dives will be planned per day. With the highly experienced crew, boat’s passengers can be sure diving will be great. 

Itinerary features 
Resolute offers a variety of itineraries. Boat’s passengers can visit Apo Reef, Coron, Anilao, Tubbataha and Verde Reef. Apo Reef is the second largest coral reef. Sharks, mantas, bumphead parrotfish and barracudas can ve met. Of course, you will be delighted by the vibrant colors of soft corals. Anilao is great for macro diving. It has shrimp, crabs, nudibranchs, small squid and cuttlefish. Tubbataha can be considered as the most beloved destination between divers in the Philippines. They come here to dive with whale sharks, manta rays, hundreds of grey reef sharks. Verde Island is a rather new route for diving in the Philippines. Not so many liveaboards offer to visit of this destination. It is excellent for macro photographers and also big pelagics can be seen, such as mantas and reef sharks. 

When to Go 
From October to the end of May is the main scuba diving season in Anilao. The average temperature ranges between 25C/77F and 32C/90F year-round. The best time to visit Apo Island is from January to May. Water temperatures range between 23-29C/73-84F. To go to Tubbataha, better to choose timeframe from March till June, but other times when the sea is not too rough are available as well