

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Shark Viewpoint in Panglao offers a combination of reef and wall topography that descends to 30 metres. This site is suited for intermediate divers who can manage moderate currents. Visibility typically ranges between 15 and 30 metres, allowing for clear observation of the wall structure. Water temperatures remain consistent between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Access is by boat only, and divers should maintain awareness of their surroundings due to the presence of stonefish on the reef substrate. Sharks are present at this location and should be observed from a distance without interaction.
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Come prepared with reef-safe boots or fins with foot protection, as stonefish hazard extends to any accidental contact with the reef during entry or ascent on the line. Confirm boat availability and current conditions with the local operator before departure, as moderate current can strengthen depending on the tide.
The house reef is accessible by stepping directly from the resort into the water.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
60 min
The wall at this site drops to a depth of 30 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents and wall topography.
Access to Shark Viewpoint is by boat only; you must arrange transport with a local operator.
Divers should watch for stonefish on the reef substrate and maintain a respectful distance from sharks.
This site is designated for diving and requires boat access, making it unsuitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Shark view point in Bohol requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Shark view point in Bohol. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Shark view point in Bohol. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Shark view point in Bohol typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.