The Canyons Suggest edit

Philippines Suggest · Oriental Mindoro Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

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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The Canyons is a renowned dive site located in Puerto Galera, Mindoro, known for its dramatic underwater topography and diverse marine life. The site features deep canyons and vibrant coral reefs, making it a popular destination for divers of varying skill levels.

Divers can explore a series of canyons that descend to deeper depths, with opportunities to encounter a variety of marine species including reef fish, turtles, and occasionally larger pelagics. The site is characterized by its stunning coral formations and unique underwater landscapes.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate 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 rock sand Suggest edit

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the canyons and marine life.

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