Badian Island West Suggest edit

Philippines Suggest · Cebu Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to MayBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Badian Island West is a popular dive site located near Moalboal in Cebu, Philippines. Known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral reefs, it offers divers a chance to explore diverse underwater ecosystems.

The dive site features steep walls and a variety of coral formations. Divers can expect to see schools of fish, sea turtles, and occasional larger pelagics. The underwater topography provides an exciting environment for exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate 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: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral reefs, macro for small marine life.

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