

Best for beginner divers, 1-5m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Day-Asan Floating Village is a unique site in Southern Leyte, Philippines, characterised by stilt houses built over mangrove channels. The site features a mix of natural reef and artificial reef structures, with depths ranging from 1 to 5 metres and an average of 3 metres. Divers and snorkellers can explore the area via shore or boat entry. Conditions are generally mild with visibility between 5 and 15 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, though visitors should remain aware of potential hazards including entanglement, jellyfish, sea urchins, and sharp coral. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 28C to 31C.
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Depth
Up to 5m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region's mangrove and reef habitats.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners with an average depth of 3 metres and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 1 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 3 metres.
Yes, snorkelling is a primary activity at Day-Asan Floating Village, which holds a snorkel rating of 3/5.
Yes, the site allows for both shore and boat entry.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Day-Asan Floating Village in Surigao. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Day-Asan Floating Village in Surigao. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
Divers at Day-Asan Floating Village in Surigao 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.
Day-Asan Floating Village in Surigao typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Day-Asan Floating Village in Surigao typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.