Chandelier Cave

Tropical Northwestern PacificWest Caroline Islands
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot

Chandelier Cave is a 5-chamber cave system in Malakal Harbour, Palau. Divers can explore four underwater chambers featuring stalactite and stalagmite formations, with a maximum depth of approximately 30 feet. The fifth chamber is above water.

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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 Chandelier Cave?
Entry at Chandelier Cave 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 Chandelier Cave?
Optimal conditions at Chandelier Cave 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 Chandelier Cave?
Depth and visibility information for Chandelier Cave 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 Chandelier Cave?
When diving Chandelier Cave, 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.