Dates
August 23 - September 7, 2025
Description
Dive and shoot with award-winning photo pros in the ultimate bucket-list destination for underwater photographers! Ikelite Ambassador David Fleetham and Ikelite Video Producer Logan Wood will be among the photo pros participating in the much-anticipated 18th annual MantaFest photo festival.
Participants will have a chance to dive with and learn from award-winning photo pros everyday. Join photo workshops and get one-on-one time to help improve your photo skills.
Plus, this festival is packed with exciting dive opportunities and photo contest prizes worth over $20,000! Highlights include:
- Sunset split-shot shark photo opportunity
- Blackwater diving
- Mandarinfish dive
- Free NITROX
- Shore excursions / culture tour
- Happy hour one-on-one photo session with the pros
- And much more!
Swim with manta rays and get one-on-one tips from photo pros about how to best photograph them.
Enjoy beautiful accommodations, good food, and great company. Manta Ray Bay's MantaFest is the ultimate underwater photographer's paradise.
Reserve Your Spot
For more information and to book a spot visit the Manta Ray Bay Resort website. Book your spot before March 31, 2025 and receive a complimentary room upgrade.
© Logan Wood
Additional Viewing
Favorite Underwater Photography Destination // Yap, Micronesia with Manta Ray Bay Resort [VIDEO]
My Micronesian Ikelite System for Canon R5 // David Fleetham's Underwater Photography Gear [VIDEO]
What is it Really Like on a Blackwater Dive? Hanging over the Yap Trench, Micronesia [VIDEO]
Underwater Photographers' Paradise + Prizes?! Traveling to Yap, Micronesia for MantaFest [VIDEO]
An Insider's Guide to Diving Yap, Micronesia
Sony FX3 UNDERWATER RESULTS from Yap, Micronesia // Ikelite 200DL Underwater Housing [VIDEO]
