Maite Marine Sanctuary

★★★★★ (641)

Southwest of the island along the beach road of San Juan in Siquijor you will find a cemetery. Maite in the Visayan dialect means cemetery, lending this dive site its name.

Mandarin fish are abundant at Maite making it the most popular night dive spot at Siquijor. Known for muck diving, one can spot nudibranch, pipefish, frogfish, seamoths, and more.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Green Turtle
116 Sightings
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8
F
7
M
12
A
15
M
16
J
2
J
7
A
3
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0
O
9
N
20
D
17
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Hawksbill Turtle
62 Sightings
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0
F
6
M
6
A
6
M
9
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0
J
2
A
1
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0
O
0
N
14
D
18
Alamy-WaterFrame

Moray Eel
28 Sightings
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0
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0
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6
M
4
J
2
J
0
A
1
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0
O
0
N
7
D
8
Udo Kefrig

Clownfish
135 Sightings
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7
F
11
M
14
A
20
M
14
J
5
J
7
A
3
S
0
O
8
N
24
D
22
iStock/cinoby

Lionfish
74 Sightings
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5
F
6
M
8
A
4
M
6
J
2
J
7
A
1
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0
O
2
N
17
D
16
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Butterfly Fish
68 Sightings
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5
M
6
A
8
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8
J
4
J
4
A
2
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0
O
4
N
18
D
9
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Pufferfish
54 Sightings
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F
0
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6
A
9
M
6
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0
J
4
A
1
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0
O
0
N
18
D
10
iStock-burnsboxco

Parrotfish
46 Sightings
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0
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6
A
4
M
5
J
0
J
2
A
1
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0
O
3
N
18
D
7
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Trumpetfish
44 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
4
A
6
M
6
J
0
J
4
A
1
S
0
O
0
N
15
D
8
SSI-Peter-Schinck

Nudibranch
43 Sightings
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0
F
4
M
6
A
7
M
9
J
0
J
0
A
0
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0
O
0
N
7
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10

Dive Centers Show on map

Dive Point Siquijor, Maite, San Juan

Republika Beach Bar
6227 Maite, San Juan
Negros - PHL

SSI Service Center Philippines

Unit 2i, BF Mactan Strip II, M.L. Quezon Avenue,
6015 Lapu-Lapu City
Cebu - PHL

BLUE DREAM DIVE, KITE & WING RESORT MANAGEMENT

Timbaon
6227 Siquijor
Negros - PHL

Mystic divers

Circumferential Road
6227 San Juan Siquijor Island
Negros - PHL