Nexson Reef

Western Coral TrianglePalawan/North Borneo
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Nexson Reef is a deep diving site located approximately 15 minutes by boat from Dreamer Island. Divers will perform a free descent to reach the top of the reef at a depth of 24 meters, although actual depths may vary with tidal conditions. The site features a gentle slope leading down to a maximum depth of 35 meters. Marine life at this location includes various macro species such as seahorses, pipefish, shrimp, and nudibranchs. There are also opportunities to encounter schooling barracuda.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Nexson Reef?
Entry at Nexson 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 Nexson Reef?
Optimal conditions at Nexson 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 Nexson Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Nexson 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 Nexson Reef?
When diving Nexson 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.
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