Independent Panglao dive log with Danao Wall visibility and sighting notes.
Panglao coral wall dive near Alona
Panglao coral wall dive near Alona
Danao Wall is a Panglao wall dive near Alona with a shallow coral top that rolls into a long reef face. It suits divers who want a calm local boat trip, steady wall scenery, and plenty of time to work the ledges and pockets for macro life. The site rewards slow pacing, clean buoyancy, and a patient look for reef creatures, making it a good choice for relaxed camera dives and uncomplicated planning on settled Panglao days.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 60m
Depth Note
Shallow top around 5m, with the main wall continuing well beyond recreational depth.
Best Season
December to April
Typical Conditions
Dry-season Panglao wall with clear water, light current, and a calm local-boat rhythm.
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Keep buoyancy disciplined on the deep wall and stay conservative with gas and turn pressure.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A slow wall dive with enough structure for buoyancy practice and camera time.
Freediving
Possible for trained freedivers on the shallow top, but it is better known as a scuba wall.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel-first site; the main structure sits below comfortable snorkel depth.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Independent Panglao dive log with Danao Wall visibility and sighting notes.
Local Panglao dive-center site list with Danao Wall depth, wall structure, and common sightings.
Panglao site map showing Danao Wall as a local site reached by short boat transfers from Alona Beach.
Local operator describing a light-current wall with quiet, private feel and mixed reef life.
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