

Best for intermediate divers, 5-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Kalipayan in Panglao features a reef that transitions into a wall and drop-off, extending from 5 to 30 metres in depth. Located 500 metres from shore, the site is accessible by both boat and shore entry. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging between 15 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving. Hazards include sharp coral and camouflaged stonefish resting on the seabed, requiring careful buoyancy control and awareness during entry and exit. An on-site dive shop provides support and briefings for the area.
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Watch where you put your hands and fins throughout the dive, as stonefish rest camouflaged against the reef and sharp coral and rocks are present across the site. The dive shop on site can brief you on current entry conditions and the best sections of the wall to target at your chosen depth.
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Depth
5-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
The site ranges from 5 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 10 metres.
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels.
The site is primarily used for diving, with depths reaching 30 metres.
Yes, Kalipayan allows for both shore and boat entries.
Divers should watch for sharp coral and rocks during entry and exit, and be aware of camouflaged stonefish resting on the seabed.
Diving at Kalipayan in Bohol requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Kalipayan in Bohol. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Kalipayan in Bohol typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Kalipayan in Bohol typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.