Best for beginner divers, 3-30m, shore entry, mild current.
Kalangahan Reef, located in the Visayas Central, Philippines, offers a diverse underwater environment featuring both reef and muck diving. The site consists of three distinct reef structures: a shallow reef at 3 to 5 metres, a middle reef at 8 metres, and a deeper reef ranging from 18 to 30 metres. Accessible via shore entry from the Lady Eda private dive resort, the site experiences mild currents and water temperatures between 27C and 29C. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced divers. The habitat supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
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The site is located in Misamis Oriental, Mindanao, which is distinct from the more commonly visited Visayas dive destinations.
Entry is typically by shore dive.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
May, Nov
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region's habitat.
Yes, Kalangahan Reef is considered suitable for both beginner and experienced divers.
The site features three reef levels ranging from 3 metres to 30 metres deep.
Yes, divers can access the reef directly from the shore at the Lady Eda private dive resort.
The best months to visit Kalangahan Reef are May and November.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral and lionfish present at the site.
Diving at Kalangahan Reef in Misamis Oriental requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Kalangahan Reef in Misamis Oriental. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Kalangahan Reef in Misamis Oriental typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
