Best for beginner divers, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Antonia Beach is a twin-beach site located in the Islas de Gigantes chain, offering a reef environment suitable for both diving and snorkelling. The site features a variety of hard corals accessible directly from the main docking beach. Conditions are generally mild, with water temperatures ranging from 27C to 30C throughout the year. The site is suitable for beginners and allows for both shore and boat entries. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of potential hazards, including deep areas, jellyfish, and sharp coral. Facilities available at the site include showers, changing rooms, and gear storage. Typical dives last approximately 60 minutes.
11.59450, 123.33480
Visitors should bring their own food, potable water, and camping equipment as there are no established resorts or stores on the island.
Take a ferry or pumpboat from Estancia Port to Brgy. Lantangan, Isla de Gigantes Sur, which takes approximately 2 hours, followed by a 30-minute boat ride to Antonia Beach.
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Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
No nearby dive sites found within 50km.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners.
Yes, the site is well-suited for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4/5.
Access to the reef is available via both shore and boat entry.
Water temperatures range from 27C to 30C, with the warmest months being May through October.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of deep water, jellyfish, and sharp coral.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Antonia Beach in Carles. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
