

Best for advanced divers, 22-45m, boat entry, moderate current.
The Japanese Wreck in Puerto Galera is a World War II maritime relic resting on the seabed. This artificial reef structure sits at depths ranging from 22 to 45 metres, requiring boat access. Due to the depth and the nature of the wreck, which includes overhead environments and potential entanglement hazards, this site is reserved for advanced divers. Visibility can reach up to 30 metres, though conditions vary. Water temperatures fluctuate between 25C and 29C throughout the year. Divers should exercise caution regarding sharp coral growth on the structure and the risks associated with deep wreck penetration.
13.51925, 120.99193
Confirm tide, visibility, and guide briefing before adding it to an itinerary.
Entry is usually by boat dive.
Recorded at this site
Depth
22-45m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-29°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to its depth, potential for overhead environments, and entanglement hazards.
The wreck lies at depths between 22 and 45 metres.
No, boat access is required to reach the Japanese Wreck.
Snorkelling is not recommended as the wreck is located at depths starting from 22 metres.
Water temperatures range from 25C to 29C depending on the month.
Diving at Japanese Wreck in Puerto Galera requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced, Wreck, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Japanese Wreck in Puerto Galera. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Japanese Wreck in Puerto Galera are January, February, March, April, May, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.