

Best for intermediate divers, 7-25m, boat entry, strong current.
Balinghai is a marine dive site located 6000 metres off the coast of Boracay, Philippines. The site features a combination of reef, wall, and artificial reef structures. Divers can expect depths ranging from 7 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. Access to the site is by boat only. Conditions are variable, with visibility reaching up to 40 metres and water temperatures between 26 and 29 degrees Celsius. Due to the presence of strong currents, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Night diving is permitted at this location, with typical dives lasting approximately 45 minutes.
11.98000, 121.89000
Balinghai is best when dived with confident buoyancy control due to shifting conditions.
Located on the west coast of Boracay, 10 minutes from Stations 1 and 2.
Recorded at this site
Depth
7-25m
Visibility
Up to 40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec
No, this site is recommended for intermediate divers due to the presence of strong currents.
The site ranges from 7 to 25 metres in depth, with an average depth of 18 metres.
Balinghai is a boat dive located 6000 metres from the shore, and a boat is required to access the site.
Water temperatures range from 26 to 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
The primary hazard at Balinghai is the strong current.
Diving at Balinghai in Malay requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Balinghai in Malay. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Balinghai in Malay are January, February, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.