Operator site with platform depth, wall depth, current, and marine life details.
Pantaw Pantaw
Boat-access reef and wall site in Malapascua
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About Pantaw Pantaw
Pantaw Pantaw is a boat-access reef and wall site in Malapascua with a shallow platform, a small wall, and a sandy bottom that keeps the route varied without feeling technical. It suits relaxed guided dives and macro hunting, with enough structure for a rewarding second half if you stay patient and keep your trim clean.
Research Estimate At Pantaw Pantaw
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Where Is Pantaw Pantaw?
Pantaw Pantaw Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
8m - 21m
Depth Note
The site starts on an 8-10 m platform, then a small wall drops to about 21 m.
Best Season
Year-round; March to June is usually clearest.
Typical Conditions
Volcanic-style reef structure is replaced here by a compact platform, wall, and sandy bottom, with a route that is best taken slowly.
Safety & Access At Pantaw Pantaw
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
The site can run with some current, and the wall section is better handled by divers who can hold trim and plan the turn comfortably.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; plan the dive around current and follow the local guide's entry and exit timing.
Legal Notes
Use the dive operator briefing and local boating rules for the Malapascua area.
Local Intel For Pantaw Pantaw
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best as a guided boat dive for macro-focused divers who want soft coral, sandy bottom critters, and a wall finish.
Freediving
Not a freedive target; the site is set up for scuba and reward comes from slow, controlled exploration.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel site.
Pantaw Pantaw Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at Pantaw Pantaw
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Wildlife at Pantaw Pantaw
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Recent Logged Visits At Pantaw Pantaw
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Pantaw Pantaw
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Pantaw Pantaw Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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Pantaw Pantaw Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Malapascua season and visibility overview.
Independent dive overview with Pantaw Pantaw macro sightings.
Malapascua resort dive-site guide with Pantaw Pantaw macro profile.
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