

Best for beginner divers, 5-12m, shore entry, mild current.
Exotic House Reef in Malapascua is a protected site featuring a mix of natural reef and artificial structures. The topography consists of scattered coral and seagrass patches, with depths ranging from 5 to 12 metres. Divers can explore various man-made features, including coral-encrusted jeepneys, concrete structures, and wire swim-throughs. This shore-entry site is suitable for beginners and offers mild currents, making it an ideal location for a relaxed dive. Night diving is available at this location. Divers should remain aware of boat traffic in the area. Facilities on-site include a dive shop, air fills, a cafe, showers, and parking.
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Bring a dive light to explore any undercut or cave structure typical of Philippine house reefs.
Confirm access, anchor fees, and any gear restrictions with local dive operators or barangay authorities before your trip.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-12m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Nov
Yes, this site is suitable for beginners, offering a gentle slope and mild currents.
The site ranges from 5 to 12 metres in depth, with an average depth of 9 metres.
Exotic House Reef is a shore entry site.
The best months to dive at this site are May and November.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic in the area.
Diving at Exotic House Reef in Cebu City requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Exotic House Reef in Cebu City. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Exotic House Reef in Cebu City typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.