Mares Rock Suggest edit

Philippines Suggest · Mimaropa Suggest

☆☆☆☆☆

IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to MayBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

Suggest edit

Mares Rock is a renowned dive site located in the waters surrounding Palawan, Puerto Princesa. It is known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater topography, making it a popular destination for divers of various skill levels.

The dive site features rocky formations, coral gardens, and an abundance of marine species including colorful reef fish, sea turtles, and occasional larger pelagics. The underwater landscape provides divers with opportunities to explore crevices and overhangs.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild 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: Yes
Diving permits are required and can be obtained through local dive shops.
Suggest edit Suggest notes change
Bottom types:
rock coral sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

Suggest edit

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

Location

Underwater Moments at Mares Rock

No photos for this dive site yet.

☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Rate this divesite

Logged dives at this site

Current Weather

Loading weather...

Last 7 Days

Loading history...

Important safety note

Information on ScubaSnap.app may be user-provided or aggregated from sources such as AI, Wikipedia, and search results. It is not guaranteed to be safe, accurate, or current. Always verify locally and dive within your training.

The information has been compiled with the utmost care but may contain errors. Always do your own research and consult local dive operators/centers.