The Asri Dive and Leisure Resort occupies a beachfront position in Sitio Balagbag, Bagalangit—one of Anilao’s established diving neighborhoods in Mabini, Batangas. The resort combines modern Balinese-inspired architecture with PADI dive resort certification, offering over 30 dive sites within easy reach including access to Verde Island and Sombrero Island.
The property overlooks Balayan Bay, positioning rooms to capture sunset views through ceiling-to-floor windows. The design prioritizes both diving functionality and leisure comfort.
Deluxe rooms feature Balinese-inspired interiors with high-quality furnishings, air conditioning, and ceiling-to-floor windows facing the sunset. Private balconies offer sea views. Amenities include free WiFi, refrigerators, televisions, and en-suite bathrooms. Complimentary breakfast included with all stays.
The beachfront infinity swimming pool anchors the leisure facilities, with a sun terrace overlooking the water. Lush garden areas provide additional relaxation space. The on-site restaurant serves dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients, with bar service available throughout the day.
The resort is pet-friendly and offers airport transportation services.
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The Asri operates as a PADI Dive Resort offering certification courses from Open Water through advanced specialties, including TecRec and Freediving programs. The facility includes an on-site training pool, classroom, and retail dive shop with professional dive boats for daily operations.
The house reef provides convenient diving without boat trips. Beyond the property, over 30 dive sites are accessible, including Verde Island’s legendary wall plunging hundreds of feet and Sombrero Island’s shallow wall with excellent visibility. Balayan Bay’s reputation for blackwater diving and macro fauna draws underwater photographers seeking pygmy seahorses, frogfish, nudibranchs, and other critters.
Conservation training programs available for divers interested in marine protection alongside certification.
The Asri suits divers wanting PADI certification or continuing education combined with comfortable accommodations. The Balinese design aesthetic appeals to those seeking ambiance beyond basic dive camp lodging. Underwater photographers find Balayan Bay’s macro subjects and blackwater opportunities compelling. The infinity pool and leisure facilities mean non-diving companions have genuine entertainment options. Technical divers can pursue TecRec specialties on-site. If you want a resort that balances serious diving with design-conscious accommodations, The Asri delivers that combination.
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