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Local access in Anilao and Batangas (Verde Island Passage); plan for wall relief and depth awareness.
About Cathedral
Cathedral is a wall dive in Anilao and Batangas (Verde Island Passage) with a reef formation with a small feature in the wall. It suits confident divers who can manage depth, trim, and the changing shape of the reef.
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Research Estimate At Cathedral
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 10m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Cathedral?
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
Cathedral Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
18m - 25m
Depth Note
The landmark cross is located at around 18 m (60 ft), positioned between two large rocks.
Best Season
Calmer dry-season windows usually make Anilao and Batangas easier to dive.
Typical Conditions
A reef formation with a small feature in the wall with a planning focus on visibility and site timing.
Safety & Access At Cathedral
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environment
Safety Notes
Use conservative buoyancy and a tight buddy team for wall conditions; match the dive to the site’s main hazard.
Access Restrictions
Check local shore access or boat timing with the operator before entering.
Legal Notes
Follow local access rules and any marine-park or facility guidance that applies to the site.
Local Intel For Cathedral
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Anilao mixes reef, muck, and current-sensitive dives, so scuba planning should match the site type.
Freediving
Only the calmest shallow sites are worth considering for freediving here.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is limited to the calmest shallow bays and is usually secondary to scuba.
Wildlife at Cathedral
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Cathedral
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Cathedral
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility10m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
