Ngerchong Island Suggest edit

Palau Suggest · Koror Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

60 minAvg dive time

April to JuneBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ngerchong Island is a popular dive site located near Koror, Palau, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site offers a mix of shallow and deeper areas suitable for various levels of divers.

Diving at Ngerchong Island typically involves exploring coral gardens, drop-offs, and the possibility of encountering large pelagic species. The underwater topography is characterized by colorful corals and abundant fish life, making it a visually stunning dive.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits may be required for certain areas.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the coral reefs and marine life.

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