Course overview

Refine your control underwater with the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy specialty in Moalboal, Cebu, where precise trim helps you hover over the delicate coral of the Panagsama house reef without stirring silt or touching life. Across two dives you fine-tune weighting, streamline your gear and learn to glide effortlessly above the reef. You finish as a more efficient, lower-impact diver certified in PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy.

What you’ll learn

• Determine your ideal weighting and weight distribution
• Achieve neutral buoyancy and horizontal trim
• Streamline equipment to reduce drag and air use
• Hover effortlessly in any position
• Fine-tune buoyancy with breath control
• Move over reef without contact or stirring sediment

Prerequisites

• Minimum age 10 (Junior) / open to all certified divers
• PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent
• Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Weighting & trim

   Knowledge review, then two dives on the Panagsama house reef fine-tuning weighting, trim, hovering and streamlined finning over the coral.

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