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Arco Point

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Arco Point is a straightforward dive site in Libaong on Panglao Island. The dive follows a wall heading southwest, typically with a drift current flowing south. At around 18 m there is a hole in the wall that rises to about 8 m below the surface, creating an interesting feature to explore while watching for reef life.

Planning details
Reported depth and seasonality.

Reported depth

8m - 18m

Depth note

A hole in the wall starts around 18 m and ascends to approximately 8 m below the surface.

Typical conditions

Often dived as a wall drift heading southwest, with current typically flowing south.

Safety & access
Hazards, restrictions, and required precautions.

Hazards

Strong currentOverhead environment

Safety notes

A typical south-flowing drift current is described, and the wall feature includes a hole that ascends toward shallow depth.

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Wall dive typically done as a drift heading southwest.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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