Coral Gardens Reef
Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Coral Gardens Reef is situated on the south-western side of Talikud Island, providing a diverse diving experience. The site is known for drift diving, and it is adjacent to a marine protected area, which enhances marine life visibility. This location is suitable for beginner divers due to its manageable conditions. Divers can expect to encounter at least one of the four resident turtles, along with several Titan Triggerfish known for their curious behavior. The reef is also rich in macro marine life, making it an interesting spot for underwater photography.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Coral Gardens Reef?
Entry at Coral Gardens Reef is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Coral Gardens Reef?
Optimal conditions at Coral Gardens Reef depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Coral Gardens Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Coral Gardens Reef can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Coral Gardens Reef?
When diving Coral Gardens Reef, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.