Exotic Dive & Beach Resort Malapascua

Hotel Overview

Exotic Island Dive Resort is Malapascua's first dive resort and pioneers of the thresher shark encounters. Malapascua is famous for having some of the best shark diving in the Phillipines, the area is known for being the only place in the world where the thresher shark can be seen within recreational diver limits on a regular basis.

This lovely resort has an idyllic location on the beachfront and offers 30 rooms including Deluxe, Super Deluxe, Beachfront and Standard Rooms with air conditioning. There is also a highly acclaimed restaurent, wonderful coffee corner, seaview bar and bakery serving mouthwatering homemade products.

For those that want to de-stress then take some time out in the newly refurbished rooftop Exotic Spa, here the professional masseurs offer a range of relaxing treatments including Reflexology, Thai massage, Aromatherapy and the Exotic Combination Massage where east meets west combiniing a full body swedish massage with pivotel shiatsu pressure points.

There is also a newly constructed Multimedia Conference Room and Instructor Development Classroom that can accommodate up to 30 people and is situated above the dive shop. From here you have access to most media requirements including internet, large flat screen TV with DVD whilst enjoying stunning views across Bounty Beach.

Other facilities include an interent cafe and telephone, laundry service, convenience store, safety deposit box at Recepton and 24 hour security guards.

Exotic has a secluded, relaxing island atmosphere with a beautiful beach garden where you can lay back and watch the world go by from your hammock after an exhilarating days diving!

Deluxe Room

Facilities

Mini Bar
En-suite Bathroom
Air conditioning
Satellite Channels
Mini Fridge
T.V.
Balcony

The 16 spacious deluxe rooms consist of 2 twin beds or a double bed, an en-suite bathroom with hot and cold water and sliding doors that open onto a private balcony to enjoy the overlooking of the lush tropical flowers and garden.

Super Deluxe Room

Facilities

Mini Bar
En-suite Bathroom
Air conditioning
Satellite Channels
Mini Fridge
T.V.
Balcony

The 8 spacious super deluxe rooms are elegantly designed with 2 comfortable queen size beds, an en-suite bathroom with hot and cold water and sliding doors that open onto a private balcony to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and give you the opportunity to wind down after your day’s diving.

Beachfront Deluxe Room

Facilities

Mini Bar
En-suite Bathroom
Air conditioning
Satellite Channels
Mini Fridge
T.V.
Balcony

The 4 spacious beachfront deluxe rooms with air conditioning are spacious and offer twin single beds or a double bed and an extended private balcony. These rooms are located on the beachfront close to the restaurant and bar.

Standard Room with Air-conditioning

Facilities

En-suite Bathroom
Air conditioning
Balcony

The 2 spacious standard rooms with air-conditioning offer twin single beds, an individual controlled air conditioner and an extended private balcony. These rooms are located near the beachfront, restaurant and bar.

Food and Drink

At Exotic there is the option of bed and breakfast, half board and full board packages, the choice is yours.

The wonderful restaurent offers delicious local and international cuisine, with their acclaimed breakfast menu you can sample a wide choice of delights from homemade pancakes to freshly baked croissants all day long.

Take advantage of the sea view from the OneUp bar during Happy Hour from 5-7pm where you can buy one get one free on selected cocktails, or sit back and relax with a delicious fruit shake. The fully stocked bar offers a selection of alcoholic drinks including their own Draft Beer which is the first on the island.

For coffee lovers take in views of the beach whilst enjoying a cappuccino, latte or iced coffee. The coffee corner is said to boast the best and freshest brewed coffee on the island!

The bakery has homemade pies, freshly baked European breads, and a wide assortment of other products that will have you coming back for more!

Flights and Transfers

There are many flights available to the Philippines through several leading airlines. Please chat with us prior to booking to see which routings best suit you. Your transfers are included within your package.

Diving Information

Malapascua is the place to be if you want to experience some of the best shark diving on the Phillipines, thresher sharks can be seen year round at Monad Shoal and Kemod Shoal. You can also see hammerheads and giant manta rays at certain times of the year when they visit the cleaning stations at Monad and Kemod Shoal.

The macro diving is first class, you can hope to encounter nudibranch, sea horses, octopus, pipefish and frog fish to name but a few. Go critter crazy and experience a night dive on the house reef where you are sure to encounter some weird and wonderful creatures.

The house reef is not to be missed... starting at 5 meters and gently sloping to 13 you will find a wide variety of marine life amongst the scattered coral and patches of sea grass. Artificial structures are everywhere, including coral encrusted jeepneys, large concrete and wire structures and a few old boats, creating a unique habitat for soft coral and sea life to flourish. This exclusive one of a kind dive site suits all levels of divers and is a photographer’s dream.

The on-site PADI dive centre runs a range of courses including a variety of PADI specialities, as well as the centre's own specific thresher shark speciality course. There is a large boat fleet offering day trips to various wonderful sites, a visit to Kalanggaman comes highly recommended!

Pricing Information

Based on a 7 night stay in a Deluxe Room with air con, prices start from £1695 per person and include:

Flights
Transfers
Full board
10 dives

Resort Park Fees are 150PHP per day paid locally.