Dugong Watch
Western Coral TrianglePalawan/North Borneo
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Chill HangoutGreat ScubaSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
Dugong Watch is located on the northwest beach of Karawite Island, accessible by a two-hour drive from Coron to the village of Quezon, followed by an hour's journey to the beach. The site features a shallow coral reef at a depth of approximately 10 meters, characterized by coral sand and an abundance of aquatic plants. Local reports indicate that around 30 dugongs inhabit the waters near the island, making this location a prime spot for observing these marine mammals.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Dugong Watch?
Entry at Dugong Watch 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 Dugong Watch?
Optimal conditions at Dugong Watch 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 Dugong Watch?
Depth and visibility information for Dugong Watch 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 Dugong Watch?
When diving Dugong Watch, 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.