

Best for beginner divers, 5-8m, boat entry.
Ngargol Island is a shallow reef site located within the Rock Islands of Palau. The site is well-suited for beginners, featuring a depth range of 5 to 8 metres and calm conditions with no significant current. Visibility at the site typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres. Access to the reef is by boat only, and there are no on-site facilities available. Divers should arrange charters and confirm gear rental in advance. Water temperatures remain consistent between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year, making a 3mm wetsuit or skin suit appropriate for the conditions.
7.34213, 134.43143
Access is by boat only, so arrange your charter in advance and confirm gear rental availability when you book, as there are no on-site facilities to rely on.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-8m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
None
Yes, the site is well-suited for newly certified divers due to its shallow depth of 5 to 8 metres and calm conditions.
The reef depth at this site ranges between 5 and 8 metres.
Access to Ngargol Island is by boat only; you must arrange a charter in advance.
While the site is a dive location, its shallow depth of 5 to 8 metres makes it accessible for snorkelling.
Diving at Ngargol Island in Koror requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Ngargol Island in Koror. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Divers at Ngargol Island in Koror should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Visibility at Ngargol Island in Koror typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.