

Best for beginner divers, 5-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Solangon is a reef dive located near Siquijor, Dumaguete, Philippines. The site features a reef structure at depths ranging from 5 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Conditions are generally comfortable, with mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, typically between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. This site is well-suited for beginner divers, offering a relaxed environment for practice. Access to the reef requires a boat, and local facilities provide dive shop services and boat charters for those needing equipment or transport.
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A dive shop and boat charter are available on-site, so you can organise everything locally without bringing your own equipment. The site dives well year-round, so there is no need to plan around a narrow seasonal window.
Entry is usually by boat dive.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-15m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners due to its moderate depths, mild currents, and predictable conditions.
The reef sits at depths between 5 and 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Access to Solangon is by boat only; boat charters are available locally.
While the site is primarily a dive location, the shallow reef structure may be suitable for snorkelling depending on local boat operator policies.
Diving at Solangon in Siquijor requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Solangon in Siquijor. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Solangon in Siquijor are March, April, May, June, July, and August. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Solangon in Siquijor typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Solangon in Siquijor typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.