

Westside Ranger is a marine dive site located within the Tubbataha Reefs in the Philippines. The site features a consistent depth of 13 metres. Water temperatures at this location vary throughout the year, ranging from 28C in the cooler months to 31C during the peak of the summer season. Given the nature of the Tubbataha Reefs, this site is typically accessed by boat as part of a liveaboard itinerary. Divers should be prepared for variable conditions common to this offshore environment. The site is suitable for divers with appropriate experience for remote reef diving.
8.93150, 120.04600
The site is located in Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, close to the North Atoll ranger station.
Liveaboard access only.
Recorded at this site
Depth
13m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Best Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun
The site has an average depth of 13 metres.
No, Westside Ranger is located in the Tubbataha Reefs and requires boat access.
Water temperatures range from 28C to 31C depending on the time of year.
Diving at Westside Ranger in Puerto Princesa requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Westside Ranger in Puerto Princesa. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
The best months to visit Westside Ranger in Puerto Princesa are March, April, May, and June. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Westside Ranger in Puerto Princesa should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.