

Best for advanced divers, 5-75m, boat entry, strong current.
Drop Off in Puerto Galera is a challenging site featuring a vertical wall and twin pinnacles that rise from depth. Suitable for advanced divers, the site requires boat access and is characterised by strong currents. Depths range from 5 to 75 metres, with visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres. Divers frequently encounter Nembrotha and Chromodoris nudibranchs, while wrasses are also common. Other species recorded include snowflake morays, trance wrinkle dorids, Moorish idols, bluefin trevally, redtooth triggerfish, map pufferfish, varicose wart slugs, white-eyed morays, unicornfish, black-margined nudibranchs, and soldierfish. Water temperatures fluctuate between 23C and 29C. Divers should be cautious of sharp coral and the powerful currents present at this location.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-75m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-29°C
Current
Strong
Best Time
May, Nov
Divers regularly encounter Nembrotha and Chromodoris nudibranchs and wrasses. Other species recorded include snowflake morays, trance wrinkle dorids, Moorish idols, bluefin trevally, redtooth triggerfish, map pufferfish, varicose wart slugs, white-eyed morays, unicornfish, black-margined nudibranchs, and soldierfish.
No, Drop Off is rated for advanced divers due to the strong currents and significant depth range.
The site offers diving depths ranging from 5 to 75 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site.
The best months to visit are May and November.
Diving at Drop Off in Batangas requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Drop Off in Batangas. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 29°C.
Drop Off in Batangas can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Drop Off in Batangas typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.