The Pura Vida Beach & Dive Resort lies 15km south of Dumaguete City in the lush resort area of Dauin. One of the Philippines’ many well-known diving areas, Dauin is a pleasant place to relax with a smattering of bars and restaurants complementing an excellent strip of beach. Guests can also choose to stay within the resort, where there is a fresh water swimming pool, an international restaurant and bar, and spa offering a range of treatments. All rooms have a terrace offering views of either the pool or sea, and are equipped with air-con, cable TV, ceiling fans, and full tiled bathrooms with hot and cold showers.