

Best for intermediate divers, 16-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Erics Cave in Malapascua offers a combination of cave and open reef diving at depths between 16 and 30 metres. Accessed exclusively by boat, the site features visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. The environment supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates throughout the water column. Divers should be prepared for mild currents, though surges can intensify. Due to the confined nature of the cave passages, this site is suited for intermediate divers who can manage buoyancy effectively. Hazards include entanglement risks within the cave structure and the presence of sharks. Ensure all equipment is secured close to the body before entry.
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The cave passages carry an entanglement risk, so check that all your gear is clipped close to your body before entering. Confirm current conditions with your boat operator on the day, as surges can intensify without much warning.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
16-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-31°C
Current
Mild
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region's habitat.
No, Erics Cave is intended for intermediate divers who are comfortable managing buoyancy in confined spaces and navigating potential currents.
The site is dived at depths ranging from 16 to 30 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site; you must arrange transport with a local boat operator.
Divers should be aware of entanglement risks within the cave passages, the potential for strong currents, and the presence of sharks.
Diving at Erics Cave in Cebu requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Erics Cave in Cebu. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 31°C.
Erics Cave in Cebu typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Erics Cave in Cebu typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.