

Best for intermediate divers, 15-20m, boat entry, moderate current.
Lawigan Sanctuary in Southern Leyte features a combination of reef and wall topography. Divers can explore depths between 15 and 20 metres, where moderate currents are typically present. Visibility at the site ranges from 5 to 10 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, fluctuating between 28 and 31 degrees Celsius. Due to the presence of sharp coral and rocks, divers must maintain precise buoyancy control to avoid contact with the structure. Boat access is required to reach this location, and it is recommended for intermediate divers who can manage the current and maintain careful fin placement.
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Boat access is required to reach the site, so arrange your charter in advance and confirm current conditions with the operator on the day. Reef gloves are generally banned in sanctuaries across the Philippines, so refined buoyancy control is your best protection around the sharp coral.
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Depth
15-20m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Moderate
The site features depths ranging from 15 to 20 metres.
No, this site is recommended for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents and the need for precise buoyancy control around sharp coral.
Boat access is required to reach Lawigan Sanctuary, so you must arrange a charter in advance.
The site experiences moderate currents and visibility typically ranging from 5 to 10 metres, with water temperatures between 28 and 31 degrees Celsius.
The site contains sharp coral and rocks, so divers should maintain good buoyancy control to avoid contact with the reef and wall.
Diving at Lawigan Sanctuary in Lawigan Sanctuary requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Lawigan Sanctuary in Lawigan Sanctuary. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.