🇵🇭 Philippines

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📖 Diving in the Philippines: 119 Sites, Wrecks & Walls Worth the Flight

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Adrian's Cove

Adrian's Cove delivers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy coral and rich marine biodiversity.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Akitsushima

Akitsushima in the Philippines offers year-round diving with 12 recorded species and emerging coral health concerns.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Andres Reef

Andres Reef offers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy corals and diverse marine ecosystems perfect for exploration.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Baluarte

Baluarte is a year-round dive site near Apo Island in the Philippines, located within a protected marine area with healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner 20m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Adrian's Cove

Adrian's Cove delivers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy coral and rich marine biodiversity.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Akitsushima

Akitsushima in the Philippines offers year-round diving with 12 recorded species and emerging coral health concerns.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Andres Reef

Andres Reef offers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy corals and diverse marine ecosystems perfect for exploration.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Baluarte

Baluarte is a year-round dive site near Apo Island in the Philippines, located within a protected marine area with healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner 20m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Andres Reef

Andres Reef offers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy corals and diverse marine ecosystems perfect for exploration.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Baluarte

Baluarte is a year-round dive site near Apo Island in the Philippines, located within a protected marine area with healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner 20m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Bonifacio Reef

Bonifacio Reef offers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy corals and diverse marine life. Access is straightforward with no permit restrictions.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Coral Garden Marine Protected Area

Coral Garden Marine Protected Area in the Philippines offers year-round diving in a protected reef system with diverse marine life and active community support.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

Iconic spots in Philippines

Hand-picked landmarks for divers visiting Philippines — sites widely featured in dive guides and trip reports.

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Barracuda Point

Barracuda Point is a year-round dive site within Apo Reef Natural Park, Philippines, known for encounters with schooling barracuda and healthy coral.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Manta Point

Manta Point at Apo Reef Natural Park offers year-round manta encounters in a protected marine zone with healthy coral.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Monad Shoal

Monad Shoal offers year-round diving in the Philippines with documented marine life and active community engagement.

Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Apo Reef — Shark Ridge

Shark Ridge at Apo Reef is an advanced deep-wall dive in the Philippines' premier marine park, known for pelagic encounters and pristine coral.

Advanced 12–35m

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Malapascua — Monad Shoal (Thresher Cleaning)

Advanced divers descend to Monad Shoal off Malapascua to witness thresher sharks at their cleaning station, a rare pelagic encounter 18–30m deep.

Advanced 18–30m

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Tubbataha — Amos Rock (North Atoll)

Amos Rock at Tubbataha's North Atoll is an advanced drift dive in the Philippines reaching 40m, within a protected marine park.

Advanced 5–40m

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Tubbataha — Jessie Beazley Reef

Jessie Beazley Reef at Tubbataha offers advanced divers pristine coral walls and pelagic encounters in a protected marine park.

Advanced 8–40m

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Yapak Dive

Yapak Dive is a year-round Philippine dive destination with healthy coral and documented marine biodiversity.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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7 Islands Reef, Diving (NDC)

7 Islands Reef offers year-round diving near East Maquinit Island in the Philippines with documented marine species and active local community engagement.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Adrian's Cove

Adrian's Cove delivers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy coral and rich marine biodiversity.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Akitsushima

Akitsushima in the Philippines offers year-round diving with 12 recorded species and emerging coral health concerns.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Aladin

Aladin dive spot in Apo Reef Natural Park offers year-round diving with healthy corals and abundant marine life in a protected area.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Anda Diving Area

Anda Diving Area offers year-round diving in the Philippines with documented dive activity and community video coverage.

Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Andres Reef

Andres Reef offers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy corals and diverse marine ecosystems perfect for exploration.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Angel's Cove

Angel's Cove is a year-round Philippine dive destination with emerging species records and a growing video community.

Intermediate

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Anilao — Secret Bay

Anilao's Secret Bay is an intermediate dive site in the Philippines with depths of 8–25m and year-round access. Sheltered waters and diverse marine life make it a reliable choice for divers exploring Batangas.

Intermediate 8–25m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Apo 29

Apo 29 is a dive site within Apo Reef Natural Park in the Philippines, protected waters with year-round access and documented marine biodiversity.

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Apo Reef — Shark Ridge

Shark Ridge at Apo Reef is an advanced deep-wall dive in the Philippines' premier marine park, known for pelagic encounters and pristine coral.

Advanced 12–35m

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Bajora Cinco

Bajora Cinco is a dive site within Apo Reef Natural Park, Philippines, offering year-round diving in a protected marine area with healthy coral.

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Balicasag — Rico's Wall

Intermediate wall dive off Balicasag Island with steep drops to 35m and strong pelagic activity. Accessible year-round from the Philippines.

Intermediate 8–35m

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Baluarte

Baluarte is a year-round dive site near Apo Island in the Philippines, located within a protected marine area with healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner 20m Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Banayan Point

Banayan Point offers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy coral and 12 recorded species.

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Barracuda Lake

Barracuda Lake in the Philippines is a year-round dive destination known for its unique freshwater-saltwater mix and abundant barracuda schools.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Barracuda Point

Barracuda Point is a year-round dive site within Apo Reef Natural Park, Philippines, known for encounters with schooling barracuda and healthy coral.

Intermediate Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Biet Point

Biet Point is a year-round Philippine dive destination with healthy coral and abundant marine life observations.

Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Bikanayos Rock

Bikanayos Rock is a year-round Philippine dive site with 12 recorded species and no coral bleaching stress.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Black Forest

Black Forest near Balicasag Island offers year-round diving with healthy corals and diverse marine life in the Philippines.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Bogtong Bato

Bogtong Bato offers year-round diving near Liuliog Island in the Philippines with healthy coral and diverse marine life.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+

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Bonifacio Reef

Bonifacio Reef offers year-round diving in the Philippines with healthy corals and diverse marine life. Access is straightforward with no permit restrictions.

Beginner Jan·Feb·Mar+