

Best for beginner divers, 2-18m, shore entry, mild current.
Mahangkig Beach on Cabra Island is a reef site characterised by karst rock formations and dense coral clusters at its southern end. Suitable for beginners, the site offers a shallow environment with depths ranging from 2 to 18 metres, averaging 8 metres. Snorkellers can expect mild currents and visibility between 5 and 15 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, typically between 28C and 31C. The site is accessed directly from the shore. Hazards to be aware of include jellyfish, rip currents, sea urchins, and sharp coral. The area supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
13.87640, 120.04410
The southern end of the beach is considered the more attractive site for exploring the rock formations.
Access is by boat from Tagbac Beach on Lubang Island. There is no phone signal on the island.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 18m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, Mahangkig Beach is a suitable site for snorkelling with a rating of 4 out of 5.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, offering shallow depths and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 2 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres.
Entry to the site is from the shore.
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Mahangkig Beach (Cabra Island) in Lubang. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
Divers at Mahangkig Beach (Cabra Island) in Lubang should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Mahangkig Beach (Cabra Island) in Lubang typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Mahangkig Beach (Cabra Island) in Lubang typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.