

Best for intermediate divers, 19-25m, boat entry, moderate current.
Mushroom Rock in Davao is defined by a distinctive underwater rock formation shaped like a mushroom. Located 1000 metres from the shore, this reef site requires boat access. Divers can expect depths ranging from 19 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility typically between 10 and 20 metres. Due to the depth and potential for boat traffic, the site is best suited for intermediate divers. Snorkelling is possible but rated lower than diving at this location. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius.
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Confirm tide, visibility, and guide briefing before adding it to an itinerary.
Entry is usually by boat dive.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
19-25m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
May, Dec
The site has a depth range of 19 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
The site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth and moderate currents.
Mushroom Rock is located 1000 metres from the shore and requires boat access.
Snorkelling is possible at Mushroom Rock, though it is rated lower than diving with a score of 2 out of 5.
The best months to dive or snorkel at this site are May and December.
Divers should be mindful of boat traffic in the area and the site depth.
Diving at Mushroom Rock in Davao requires the following certifications: OW. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Mushroom Rock in Davao. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Mushroom Rock in Davao. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Mushroom Rock in Davao typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.