Whale Rock is a shallow reef site in Panglao, Philippines, suitable for beginners due to its mild currents and calm conditions. Divers can access the site via shore or boat, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent between 28 and 31 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Marine life recorded at the site includes common snails and uncommon sightings of Chromodoris nudibranch, maroon clownfish, chocolate chip sea stars, wrasses, striped eel catfish, hawkfish, and hermit crabs. The site is accessible year-round, and its gentle nature allows for relaxed observation of the resident reef species.

The Tambuli Aeroplane Wreck is a six-seater aircraft resting on a sloping wall at depths between 16 and 23 metres, with an average depth of 21 metres. Located 600 metres from shore, this site requires boat access and is suitable for intermediate divers. The wreck features a swim-through entrance via the side, exiting through the windscreen. Divers should exercise caution regarding equipment to avoid snagging on the structure. Visibility typically ranges from 15 to 25 metres with mild currents. Species recorded around this area include various nudibranchs, moray eels, lionfish, and pipefish. The site is also accessible for night diving.

Marine Station Sanctuary in Panglao, Philippines, features a combination of reef and seagrass habitats. Divers typically reach depths of 10 metres, making this site suitable for beginners. Access is by boat, as the site is located 1500 metres from the shore. Conditions are generally mild with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres and water temperatures between 27C and 30C. Marine life recorded at the site includes Chromodoris nudibranchs, chocolate chip sea stars, maroon clownfish, striped eel catfish, wrasses, hawkfish, hermit crabs, and various snails.

Kontiki Reef in Panglao features a combination of natural reef, artificial structures, and a wall. The site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 5 to 50 metres and an average depth of 15 metres. Divers can access the site from both the shore and boats. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility between 10 and 30 metres and water temperatures ranging from 26 to 30C. The area is well-equipped with facilities including parking, showers, equipment rental, and air fills. Night diving is available, and the site is protected from strong currents, making it a practical location for training and recreational dives.

Tambuli in Panglao offers a diverse underwater landscape that transitions from a natural reef to an artificial reef structure and a wreck. The site ranges in depth from 5 to 35 metres, with an average depth of 24 metres. Visibility typically spans 10 to 30 metres, allowing for clear navigation of the varied terrain. Water temperatures remain consistent between 27 and 31 degrees Celsius. Divers should be prepared for a moderate current, making it important to monitor positioning throughout the dive. Both shore and boat entries are possible, though conditions dictate the preferred method. This site is suitable for beginners looking to gain experience across different underwater environments.

Ludo is a wall and drift dive site in Panglao, Philippines, suited for intermediate divers. The reef structure drops into deep water, with planned dive depths ranging from 25 to 35 metres. Strong currents are a defining characteristic of this site, requiring divers to drift with the water movement rather than fighting it. Visibility varies between 10 and 30 metres. Access is by boat only, and divers should remain close to the vessel and follow guide instructions during ascent. Due to the depth and current, Advanced Open Water certification is recommended. Facilities are not available on-site, so all necessary equipment must be carried on the boat.

Climaco in Panglao, Philippines, features a diverse underwater topography consisting of a natural reef, wall sections, and an artificial reef structure. Suitable for beginners, the site offers water temperatures between 28 and 31C and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Entry is possible from both the shore and by boat. While currents are typically mild, they can strengthen, and divers should check local conditions before entry. Species recorded around this area include various nudibranchs, lionfish, moray eels, and pipefish. Divers are advised to consult with a local operator or divemaster to ensure conditions are appropriate for their skill level.

Hadsan in Panglao features a combination of shallow reef and wall topography, offering a gradual transition from the shallows to a deeper drop-off. Depths range from 5 to 18 metres, with an average of 12 metres. Visibility typically spans 10 to 30 metres. While conditions are generally mild, strong currents can occur unexpectedly, requiring divers to monitor their position closely near the wall. The site is accessible by both shore and boat and is suitable for beginners. Facilities include parking, toilets, and showers. Night diving is also available at this location.