El Dorado

Philippine Sea / Western Coral Triangle / Eastern Philippines
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:πŸ–οΈShore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefReef
About This Dive Spot

El Dorado is a shore entry dive site known for its rich marine biodiversity. It serves as a coral recovery and conservation area, featuring various types of artificial reefs designed to promote coral growth. Divers can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine life, including blue spotted stingrays, Emperor snappers, yellow snappers, nudibranchs, ghost pipefish, groupers, frog fishes, banner fish, angel fish, and moray eels. The site is located at coordinates 9.193200, 123.272600.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at El Dorado?
Entry at El Dorado 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 El Dorado?
Optimal conditions at El Dorado 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 El Dorado?
Depth and visibility information for El Dorado 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 El Dorado?
When diving El Dorado, 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.