Max Climax

Located along Padre Burgos in Southern Leyte, on the western side of Sogod Bay, you will find a cluster of dive centers that offer an unforgettable diving experience. Facing the exquisite east coast, these centers provide easy access to the impressive Max Climax dive site.

Max Climax is a remarkable underwater wall, stretching over a kilometer, and is surrounded by several house reefs. With a maximum depth of 40+ meters, this dive site is suitable for divers of all levels, including beginners. However, it is important to note that the intensity of the currents can vary, depending on the tidal exchange. These currents can move divers either north or south, and downward currents should also be taken into consideration for safety.

While exploring the shallower parts of Max Climax, divers can encounter a vibrant array of marine life, including lionfish, parrotfish, scorpionfish, pygmy seahorses, spiny devilfish, pipefish, frogfish, and flamboyant cuttlefish. As you descend deeper, you'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking sight of enormous Gorgonian fan corals, barrel sponges, and black coral, providing a stunning backdrop for an abundance of marine creatures.

Keep your eyes peeled during your dive, as you may spot emperor fish, batfish, midnight snappers, and various species of schooling snappers and rainbow runners. Exciting encounters with feeding turtles, cruising eagle rays, whitetip sharks, and tunas are known to happen on occasion, adding to the thrill of exploring Max Climax.

With a visibility of 16 meters, the underwater world of Max Climax offers divers ample opportunities to admire the captivating beauty of Sogod Bay. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, this rewarding dive site promises an unforgettable adventure filled with diverse marine life and stunning underwater formations.