

Best for intermediate divers, 8-100m, boat entry, mild current.
Garden Wall is a reef and wall site in the Tubbataha Reefs, Philippines, featuring a shallow reef top at 8 metres that drops into deep water reaching 100 metres. The average depth is 20 metres. Access is by boat only, and the site is suitable for intermediate divers comfortable with wall environments. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres. While currents are generally mild, divers must remain aware of potential strong surges and monitor their depth closely due to the significant drop-off. Night diving is available at this location. Facilities including air fills, equipment rental, gear storage, and guided tours are available.
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Keep a close eye on your depth gauge as the wall drops well beyond sport-diving limits and it is easy to drift deeper than intended while focused on the reef face. Gear rental, air fills, and guided tours are available, so booking a guide familiar with current patterns here is a practical choice.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-100m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-28°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
The site features a shallow reef top at 8 metres and drops to 100 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
The site is rated for intermediate divers who are comfortable with wall diving and variable conditions.
This is a boat-access only site located 150 kilometres from shore.
Hazards include significant depth, sharks, sharp coral, and strong current surges. Divers should monitor their computers closely and avoid contact with the reef.
Yes, night diving is available at Garden Wall.
Diving at Garden Wall in Tubbataha requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Garden Wall in Tubbataha. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Garden Wall in Tubbataha. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 28°C.
Garden Wall in Tubbataha typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Garden Wall in Tubbataha typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.