Cogon Suggest edit

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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

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Cogon is a popular dive site located in the Visayas region, specifically around Apo Island in Negros. Known for its vibrant marine life and coral reefs, it offers divers a chance to explore a rich underwater ecosystem.

The dive site features diverse coral gardens and a variety of fish species. Divers can expect to see colorful reef fish, sea turtles, and possibly larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits are required and can be obtained locally.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rocky Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral landscapes, macro for small critters.

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