Burias Shoal
Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Burias Shoal is an offshore reef located approximately 15 minutes by boat from Mantigue Island. The site is characterized by strong currents, making it suitable for experienced divers only. Divers can expect to see large schools of jackfish, as well as tunas and barracudas in the deeper areas. The coral reef displays a variety of colors, contributing to the site's vibrant underwater landscape.
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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 Burias Shoal?
Entry at Burias Shoal 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 Burias Shoal?
Optimal conditions at Burias Shoal 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 Burias Shoal?
Depth and visibility information for Burias Shoal 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 Burias Shoal?
When diving Burias Shoal, 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.