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Bas Coral

Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Bas Coral is a dive site located off the coast of Olango Island, accessible via a banca boat from Kontiki Port in Mactan Island. This site features underwater walls and reefs, with depths reaching up to 35 meters. Divers can expect an average visibility range of 10 to 30 meters. The site is characterized by strong currents, requiring caution during dives. Marine life includes a variety of corals and numerous tropical fish species that can be observed along the underwater wall.

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Unique Divers
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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 Bas Coral?
Entry at Bas Coral 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 Bas Coral?
Optimal conditions at Bas Coral 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 Bas Coral?
Depth and visibility information for Bas Coral 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 Bas Coral?
When diving Bas Coral, 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.