

Best for beginner divers, 9-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Batok is a reef and drop-off site located 7000 metres from the shore in Anilao, Philippines. Accessible only by boat, the site features depths ranging from 9 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 31 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility typically between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging from 26C to 29C. The site is suitable for beginner divers. As a reef and drop-off environment, the topography provides a varied profile for underwater exploration.
13.69600, 120.83000
The currents that sweep the site can be intense, requiring experience from the divers.
The site is accessed by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
9-30m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth range at Batok is 9 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 31 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 7000 metres from the shore.
Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 25 metres.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Batok in Tingloy. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Batok in Tingloy are January, February, March, April, May, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.