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Los Bamboos

3.4 — based on 12 community signals
4.2 12 especies 20 colaboradores

Los Bamboos is a year-round Philippine dive site near Liuliog Island with diverse marine life and active community documentation.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
Temp. del agua
24–29°C
Shore entryBleachingRiskMacroFocusFamily-friendly

De un vistazo

Actividad
dive
Temp. del agua
24–29 °C
Mejores meses
Todo el año
Vida marina
Tiburón de arrecife

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Mapa

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Mapa de ubicación de Los Bamboos © Google · Datos del mapa © Google, colaboradores
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
0.4 kn
Olas
0.14 m
Agua
29.8°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: WNW (45%)
Now: WSW (243°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 1.72m

Próxima: Alta a las 02:00 (+1.49m)

+1.5 m0 m-0.2 m
▲ 02:00 · +1.49m ▼ 10:00 · +0.17m ▲ 15:00 · +0.49m ▼ 19:00 · +0.29m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV8.75 · very high Aire PM2.513 · moderate 05:32 17:41
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 9.2 0.32 9 3mm
09-20 12.5 0.32 9 14mm
09-21 11 0.28 9 16mm
09-22 11.6 0.2 9 13mm
09-23 5.7 0.12 9 4mm
09-24 6 0.04 3 5mm
09-25 4.7 0.06 9 1mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions
🌡 Water temp: Normal for Sep (24–29°C)

About this spot

Los Bamboos offers consistent diving opportunities throughout the year in the Philippines. The site attracts divers interested in exploring local marine ecosystems, with 12 documented species observations providing insight into the reef composition. The area is not within a marine protected area, giving it a different management status than some neighboring sites. Three community videos document conditions and marine encounters, offering prospective visitors a preview of what to expect. The site sits near Liuliog Island and benefits from ongoing community engagement. Local divers regularly record observations, creating a growing knowledge base about seasonal patterns and resident marine life. This collaborative documentation helps inform dive planning and site conditions. Coral bleaching is a monitoring concern in the region, as it is across many Philippine reefs. Divers should check current conditions before booking and follow responsible reef practices to minimize impact. The year-round diving window means flexibility in trip planning, though seasonal weather patterns in the Philippines still influence local conditions.

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Mejores meses

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Vida marina

Tiburón de arrecife

Tipos de buceo

Arrecife

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 🤿 Pack: 3/2 mm shorty
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type A/B/C · 220V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • 🤿 Wetsuit 3/2 mm shorty
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 12138km · ~2792kg · €50

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 54/100
  • Visado: Visado a la llegada · 30 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 12h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 11h este · 8 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

Can I dive Los Bamboos year-round?

Yes, Los Bamboos is divable year-round. However, Philippine weather patterns still affect sea conditions seasonally. Check with local operators for current conditions before your trip.

What kind of marine life might I see?

Twelve documented species observations exist for the site. Community videos show local encounters. Specific depth and species list details are best confirmed with local dive guides familiar with current conditions.

Is Los Bamboos in a marine protected area?

No, Los Bamboos is not inside a marine protected area. Check local Philippine fishing regulations and any temporary closures before planning your dive.

How do I access Los Bamboos?

Los Bamboos is near Liuliog Island in the Philippines. Contact local dive operators in the region for boat access, permits, and current site conditions. Community videos and species records provide planning references.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

Evolution

Evolution

2 km
Centro de buceo
Teléfono: +63 917 631 2179
Horario: Mon-Sun 7am to 9pm
French Kiss Divers

French Kiss Divers

2 km
Centro de buceo
Teléfono: +63 956 740 9745
Horario: Mo-Su 08:00-18:00

Avila's Horizon Dive Resort

0.5 km
3.8 (232 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo
Verified
Teléfono: +63 969 383 5800
Horario: Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

MBI Dive Center

1.6 km
4.9 (932 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo
Verified Booked 40+ times this month
Teléfono: +63 917 514 2189
Horario: Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Divelink Cebu

1.7 km
4.8 (115 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo
Verified Booked 44+ times this month
Teléfono: +63 966 238 9412
Horario: Friday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM

Dive Society Dive Center

1.8 km
5.0 (39 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo
Verified Booked 53+ times this month
Teléfono: +63 927 015 1576
Horario: Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

2 Dec 2022 | Malapascua Diving (Day1) | #192 Los Bamboos #193 Lighthouse

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Los 8 de Filipinas. Bamboo & Lighthouse Reef. Malapascua

Mariano Sánchez Ubeda

Why diving in the Philippines is the best!

Travel Muppetz
wind peaks Jan-Feb-Mar, calmest Oct-Aug-Jun, dry Feb-May, water 24-29°C.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: May (100/100) Worst: Jan (0/100) Now: Sep (89/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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