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Twin Reef

3.2 — based on 5 community signals
4.1 5 especies 7 colaboradores

Twin Reef is a year-round Philippine dive site with healthy coral and strong marine biodiversity. Accessible, vibrant reef diving near Capsalay.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
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Actividad
dive
Dificultad
intermediate
Mejores meses
Todo el año
Vida marina
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
5.8 kn
Olas
0.36 m
Agua
30.6°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: SSE (53%)
Now: SSE (150°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 1.11m

Próxima: Alta a las 02:00 (+1.31m)

+1.4 m+0.3 m
▲ 02:00 · +1.31m ▼ 12:00 · +0.32m ▲ 03:00 · +1.31m ▼ 13:00 · +0.32m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV6.35 · high Aire PM2.54 · good 05:52 18:01
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 9.1 0.46 6 9mm
09-20 3.6 0.44 8 4mm
09-21 3.8 0.38 8 12mm
09-22 4.2 0.34 8 16mm
09-23 3.6 0.3 7 19mm
09-24 2.3 0.24 5 16mm
09-25 3.8 0.2 9 25mm

About this spot

Twin Reef sits in Philippine waters as a solid year-round destination for reef diving. The site shows no signs of coral stress, meaning you'll find living hard and soft corals in good condition. Five documented species observations confirm the biodiversity here—typical Philippine reef life including groupers, jacks, and reef fish. The community has posted three videos of the site, giving you a real sense of what to expect underwater. The reef structure supports mixed coral growth and typical Philippine reef ecology. Visibility and depth vary by tide and season, so check current conditions before booking. The site is outside any Marine Protected Area, making it more accessible for standard recreational diving. Best visited year-round, Twin Reef offers consistent diving without the seasonal closures that affect some Philippine reefs. Local operators know the site well. Bring a camera if you want to document the coral and fish life—the reefs reward close observation. Currents can be present, so solid buoyancy control helps.

📖 Guía: Buceo en Filipinas: 119 sitios, naufragios y paredes que justifican el vuelo

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Vida marina

Tortuga verde

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
  • 📜 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%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 11861km · ~2728kg · €49

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

When is the best time to dive Twin Reef?

Twin Reef is diveable year-round. Philippine waters stay warm throughout the year. Check local weather and sea conditions before booking, as wind and current can vary seasonally.

What depth and difficulty level is Twin Reef?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings for Twin Reef are not documented. Contact local dive operators for current conditions, depth profiles, and recommendations based on your experience level.

What marine life will I see?

Twin Reef has five documented species observations reflecting typical Philippine reef life. Expect groupers, jacks, reef fish, and mixed coral species. The reef shows no coral bleaching stress, indicating healthy coral cover.

Do I need permits or special access?

Twin Reef is not inside a Marine Protected Area, so standard recreational diving access applies. Work with local operators who know current regulations and site conditions.

Operadores cerca de este spot

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

Sunset Divers PADI Dive Centre

4 km
4.7 (209 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo PADI
Verified PADI 5★ Booked 54+ times this month
Teléfono: +63 966 190 2180
Horario: Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Aquaholics Dive Center

3.6 km
4.4 (37 reviews)
Centro de buceo
Teléfono: +63 929 628 0425

Bubble Diver Center

3.9 km
4.7 (108 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo
Verified Booked 30+ times this month
Teléfono: +63 966 639 5948
Horario: Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Observaciones verificadas de especies marinas

78 registros · 49 especies · fuentes: OBIS, GBIF

Tridacna crocea

Bivalvia · Cardiidae
GBIF
Última observación:
27 feb 2026
×1registros

Siphonaria sipho

Gastropoda · Siphonariidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Tricolia delicata

Gastropoda · Phasianellidae
OBIS
Última observación:
1 ene 2017
×1registros

Bathyarca lucida

Bivalvia · Arcidae
OBIS
Última observación:
8 ene 2016
×1registros

Terebra

Gastropoda · Terebridae
OBIS
Última observación:
1 oct 2011
×10registros

Pyramidella

Gastropoda · Pyramidellidae
OBIS
Última observación:
1 oct 2011
×1registros

Drilliola reevii

Gastropoda · Borsoniidae
OBIS
Última observación:
1 ene 2010
×1registros

Epitonium fucatum

Gastropoda · Epitoniidae
OBIS
Última observación:
1 ene 2010
×1registros
Profundidad:
11 m

Raspailia (Parasyringella) nuda

Demospongiae · Raspailiidae
OBIS
Última observación:
23 abr 1995
×1registros

Clavelina detorta

Ascidiacea · Clavelinidae
OBIS
Última observación:
23 abr 1995
×1registros
Profundidad:
5 m

Bispira

Polychaeta · Sabellidae
OBIS
Última observación:
23 abr 1995
×1registros
Profundidad:
7 m

Cerithidium

Gastropoda · Cerithiidae
OBIS
Última observación:
8 may 1989
×2registros

Datos: 187.991 observaciones de OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) y GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

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