

Best for beginner divers, 3-22m, boat entry, mild current.
The Tangat wreck is an accessible shipwreck located in Coron, Philippines, suitable for beginner divers. Resting in depths between 3 and 22 metres, the structure offers a manageable environment for those new to wreck diving. The site requires boat access and features mild currents. Visibility varies significantly, ranging from 5 to 30 metres depending on conditions. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, typically between 28 and 31 degrees Celsius. Due to the shallow starting depth of 3 metres, the site provides clear sight lines across the hull, allowing divers to observe the structure and its surrounding environment.
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Check locally for current boat operator availability and any facility arrangements before you head out, as services in the Busuanga and Coron area can vary by season. Because no certification is required and depths start at just 3 metres, this site works well as a first wreck experience for newly qualified or beginner divers.
Access to the wreck sites is provided by boat from Sangat Island Resort.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-22m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as it requires no specific wreck certification and features depths starting at 3 metres.
The wreck lies at depths ranging from 3 to 22 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site. You should check locally for current boat operator availability in the Busuanga and Coron area.
While the site is primarily a dive location, the shallowest parts of the wreck sit at 3 metres, which may be visible from the surface depending on water clarity.
Diving at Tangat wreck in Culion requires the following certifications: Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Wreck Diver, Deep Diver, Skin Diver. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Tangat wreck in Culion. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
Tangat wreck in Culion typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tangat wreck in Culion typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.