

Galeon Point is a shore-entry reef dive located at Apo Reef, Philippines. The site features warm water temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Conditions are generally shallow and calm, making it suitable for new divers, though currents and visibility can vary. Divers should plan to visit earlier in the day when the water is typically calmer and sediment is less disturbed. Species recorded around this area include Napoleon Wrasse, Harlequin Sweetlips, various wrasses, Foxface Rabbitfish, Unicornfish, Blackspotted Pufferfish, groupers, and Cabbage Coral. As there are no confirmed on-site facilities, visitors should arrange gear and air fills with an operator beforehand.
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Because visibility is variable, aim to dive earlier in the day when water tends to be calmer and sediment less disturbed. Facilities are not confirmed on-site, so carry your own water and confirm gear rental or air fills with your operator before heading out.
The resort has a private dock and diving platform for boat access.
No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
29-31°C
Species recorded around this area include Napoleon Wrasse, Harlequin Sweetlips, wrasses, Foxface Rabbitfish, Unicornfish, Blackspotted Pufferfish, groupers, and Cabbage Coral.
Yes, the shallow and calm conditions make it a comfortable choice for new divers to build confidence.
It is a shore-entry reef dive.
While the site is described as a reef dive, the shallow conditions may accommodate snorkellers, though you should confirm with your local operator.
Water temperatures range from 29 to 31 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Galeon Point in Puerto Galera. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 31°C.