Malapascua - Bantigue 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

NoneSurge

60 minAvg dive time

March to JuneBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Malapascua - Bantigue is a renowned dive site located in the Visayas region of the Philippines, specifically in North Cebu. This site is celebrated for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral reefs, making it a popular destination for divers of various skill levels.

The dive features stunning coral gardens and a variety of marine species, including the possibility of encountering thresher sharks. The underwater topography includes gentle slopes and rocky formations, providing an engaging dive experience.

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: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

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

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