

Best for intermediate divers, 10-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Coral Reef in Panglao is a combined reef and wall site ranging from 10 to 30 metres in depth. This location is suited for intermediate divers and requires boat access. The site features moderate currents, making it ideal for drift diving along the wall topography. Visibility typically ranges between 10 and 30 metres, and water temperatures remain between 27 and 31C throughout the year. Species recorded around this area include various nudibranchs, pipefish, lionfish, and moray eels. Divers should position themselves on the upcurrent side before descending to drift the full length of the site effectively.
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With moderate current running along the wall, position yourself on the upcurrent side before descending so you drift the full length of the site rather than fighting back against it. Confirm facilities with your operator in advance, as on-site amenities are not guaranteed.
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No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-31°C
Current
Moderate
Species recorded around this area include Chromodoris nudibranchs, spotfin lionfish, sea kraits, harlequin sweetlips, snowflake morays, and various rare species such as Spanish dancers, peacock mantis shrimp, and ribbon eels.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents and wall topography.
The site ranges from 10 to 30 metres in depth.
This is a boat-only dive site; you must plan your entry and exit with your dive operator.
The site is designed for drift diving along a wall at depths of 10 to 30 metres, which is not suitable for snorkelling.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Coral Reef in Cebu. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 31°C.
Expect moderate currents at Coral Reef in Cebu. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Coral Reef in Cebu typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.