

Best for intermediate divers, 27-35m, boat entry.
Marco Polo is a reef site located in Moalboal, Philippines, suited for intermediate divers. The reef structure features a working depth range of 27 to 35 metres, with an average depth of 31 metres. Visibility at the site varies between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius. The site is characterised by an absence of current, allowing for controlled exploration of the reef terrain. Boat access is required to reach this location. Divers should plan bottom time carefully and ensure dive computers are fully checked before descent.
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Because the site sits at depth, plan your bottom time carefully and descend with a fully checked computer. Boat access is required, so confirm departure times and vessel availability with local operators before heading out.
Entry is usually by boat dive.
Recorded at this site
Depth
27-35m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
None
Best Time
Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
The site has a working depth of 27 to 35 metres, with an average depth of 31 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the depth requirements.
Boat access is required to reach this site; confirm vessel availability with local operators.
The site is designed for diving, as the reef structure sits at depths of 27 to 35 metres.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, and there is typically an absence of current.
Diving at Marco Polo in Sipalay requires the following certifications: AOW. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Marco Polo in Sipalay. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Marco Polo in Sipalay are April, May, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Marco Polo in Sipalay should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.