

Best for beginner divers, shore entry.
Secret Cove is a shore-entry reef dive located in Southern Leyte, Philippines, suitable for beginner divers. The site features shallow, calm waters with temperatures ranging from 27 to 31 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life, including common seahorses, sea slugs, giant monkdragons, scorpionfish, sea hares, and various snails, which are particularly common during April and May. As conditions and visibility can vary from day to day, it is recommended to check locally before entering the water. Divers should arrive prepared with all necessary equipment and supplies, as on-site facilities are not confirmed.
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Check locally for current visibility and conditions before entering, as both can vary day to day. Facilities are not confirmed on-site, so bring everything you need including water and a change of clothes.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-31°C
Divers can observe common seahorses, sea slugs, giant monkdragons, scorpionfish, sea hares, and snails, with snails being very common during April and May.
Yes, the site is a shore-entry reef dive that is accessible for beginner divers.
Secret Cove is a shore-entry dive site.
Water temperatures at the site range from 27 to 31 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Diving at Secret Cove in Mambajao requires the following certifications: Certified Freediver, Certified Advanced Freediver. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Secret Cove in Mambajao. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 31°C.