

Best for intermediate divers, 5-55m, boat entry, moderate current.
Talisay Wall in Moalboal is a vertical reef structure featuring a shallow reef top covered in hard corals. The wall itself is adorned with black corals, sea fans, and sponges. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life, including common Chromodoris nudibranchs and Spotfin lionfish. Uncommon sightings include Ornate ghostpipefish, Mandarinfish, Warty and Giant frogfish, Harlequin sweetlips, Snowflake moray eels, Candy crabs, Disco clams, Banded pipefish, and Sea kraits. The site reaches depths of 5 to 55 metres with an average of 21 metres. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Boat access is required for this intermediate-level dive, which is also suitable for night diving.
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Confirm tide, visibility, and guide briefing before adding it to an itinerary.
Entry is usually by boat dive.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-55m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Nov
Divers regularly record Chromodoris nudibranchs and Spotfin lionfish. Uncommon species include Ornate ghostpipefish, Mandarinfish, Warty and Giant frogfish, Harlequin sweetlips, Snowflake moray eels, Candy crabs, Disco clams, Banded pipefish, and Sea kraits.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the wall topography, potential for moderate currents, and depths reaching 55 metres.
The site ranges from 5 to 55 metres deep, with an average depth of 21 metres.
Talisay Wall is located 1000 metres from the shore and requires a boat for access.
The best months to visit Talisay Wall are May and November.
Diving at Talisay Wall in Moalboal requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Talisay Wall in Moalboal. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Talisay Wall in Moalboal. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Talisay Wall in Moalboal typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.