rustic but clean accommodations, not crowded, quiet, very friendly and accomodating staff, clean beach, heavenly buffet :) more

We have just returned from Balai Resort and the experience was great. We had to commute, which was easy and the staff even called us to confirm directions already given. The rate already included the meals and they were yummy. They served a starter, three entrees and a desert. Water, instant coffee, instant chocolate was available 24 hours in the... more

Quite farther than the other resorts in the area but it's location turned out to be an advantage as it is quite secluded. It has a beachfront which is not full of motorized boats used by divers as a take-off station. Adjacent to a protected marine area which makes it ideal for snorkelling. Great place, great food, great staff, great... more

The motivation to go there was for diving. But also we found a very nice, cozy and lovely place. It has a very personal touch with friendly and motivated staff. The food, breakfast, lunch and dinner were always plenty and very tasty local cuisine. The rooms are simple and clean. the bed is comfortabe, the air conditioning quiet, the bathroom... more

I checked in there with my family, which were 8 of us in total we required 4 rooms. Our ages ranged from 2 1/2 years old - 65ish). There were 2 who had prior scuba diving experience. General: Rustic, basic accomodations, with a homey feel. A place where you spend little time in your room and most of your time... more

Translated to mean "HOME", I definitely will make Balai Resort my home in the Philippines! The diving enthusiast that we are, my husband and I celebrated our first wedding anniversary at Balai. We had the most unforgettable trip ever and here is an account of our wonderful experience.... On our 2nd day of diving, Eddie the divemaster guided us to... more