

Best for advanced divers, 15-30m, shore entry, mild current.
Talipanan Reef is a protected reef area situated at the eastern end of Talipanan Beach near Aninuan in Puerto Galera. This site is accessed from the shore and is suited for advanced divers due to depths ranging from 15 to 30 metres, with an average of 20 metres. Conditions are variable, with visibility typically between 15 and 30 metres and mild currents. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including deep water and strong currents, as well as temperature fluctuations caused by deeper water movements. Water temperatures generally range from 26 to 29 degrees Celsius. The site also offers a snorkeling experience away from busier tourist areas.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
15-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Year-round
The site ranges from 15 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 20 metres.
No, this site is designated for advanced divers due to its depth and potential for strong currents.
Talipanan Reef is accessible via a shore entry.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkeling and holds a rating of 3 out of 5.
Diving at Talipanan Reef in Puerto Galera requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Talipanan Reef in Puerto Galera. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Talipanan Reef in Puerto Galera. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Talipanan Reef in Puerto Galera are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Talipanan Reef in Puerto Galera typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Talipanan Reef in Puerto Galera typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.