

Best for beginner divers, 5-15m, shore entry, mild current.
Solangon Beach in Dumaguete offers an accessible shore entry for snorkelers. The site features a long stretch of beach with a flat sandy bottom that transitions into a coral slope. Depths typically range from 5 to 15 metres, with an average of 10 metres. Conditions are generally suitable for beginners, with mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 25 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27C and 30C. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, anemonefish, nudibranchs, and various reef invertebrates, though these are not confirmed sightings at this specific location.
9.15850, 123.48150
Schedule dives for early morning slack tide periods when dugongs move into shallow feeding areas and visibility peaks.
Boat access is required for this site.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-15m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jun
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginners due to the easy shore entry and mild currents.
The depth at Solangon Beach ranges from 5 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Yes, this site is a reef location specifically suited for snorkelling with a rating of 3 out of 5.
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, Ocellaris anemonefish, various nudibranchs, and flatworms.
Access to the reef is via a shore entry directly from the beach.
Diving at Solangon Beach 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 Beach in Siquijor. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Solangon Beach in Siquijor are June. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Solangon Beach in Siquijor typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Solangon Beach in Siquijor typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.