Mandarin City Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

November to MayBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Mandarin City is a vibrant dive site located in Anda, Bohol, known for its rich marine biodiversity and stunning coral formations. It is a popular spot for divers seeking to experience the colorful underwater life of the Visayas region.

The dive features a mix of coral gardens and rocky outcrops, with opportunities to see mandarin fish, various reef species, and occasional larger pelagics. The site is suitable for divers of varying skill levels, with gentle slopes and interesting topography.

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: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-morning, focus on macro photography.

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