Mainit Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to JuneBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Mainit is a popular dive site located in the Visayas region of the Philippines, specifically on Negros Island. Known for its warm waters and diverse marine life, it attracts divers looking for both relaxation and exploration.

The dive site features a mix of coral gardens and rocky formations, providing habitats for a variety of marine species. Divers can expect to see colorful corals, schools of fish, and occasional larger species. The underwater topography is generally gentle, making it suitable for divers of varying experience levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 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: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral gardens, macro for small critters

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