

Best for beginner divers, 5-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Paradise Beach is a reef site located on the island of Cadlao in El Nido. It is well-suited for beginners and PADI students, featuring a large sandy patch that provides an ideal environment for practising confined water skills. Divers can expect depths ranging from 5 to 15 metres. Access to the site requires a boat. Conditions are generally mild, with currents described as mild and visibility fluctuating between 3 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, typically between 27C and 30C. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the area.
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Look for flamboyant cuttlefish and seahorses between January and March when the water temperature drops.
15-minute boat ride from El Nido town.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-15m
Visibility
3-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners and PADI students due to its shallow depths and the presence of a large sandy patch for skills practice.
The diving depth at this site ranges from 5 to 15 metres.
Access to Paradise Beach requires a boat.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic while diving at this location.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Paradise Beach in El Nido. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Paradise Beach in El Nido are January, February, March, April, May, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Paradise Beach in El Nido typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Paradise Beach in El Nido typically ranges from 3 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.