Marine Station Suggest edit

Philippines Suggest · Central Visayas Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to MayBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Marine Station is a popular dive site located in the Visayas region of Cebu, specifically in Mactan. Known for its vibrant marine life and coral gardens, it offers divers a chance to explore diverse underwater ecosystems.

The dive site features a mix of coral reefs and sandy bottoms, providing habitats for various species of fish and invertebrates. Divers can expect to see colorful corals, schools of tropical fish, and possibly larger marine animals depending on the season.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 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:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; use a wide-angle lens for coral shots.

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