La Tortue Muck Site

Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaMuck
About This Dive Spot

La Tortue Muck Site features a combination of sandy, shallow sea grass areas and sloping sandy muck, making it ideal for macro photography. This site is suitable for both day and night dives, consistently offering opportunities to observe a variety of marine life. Notable species include rare and common nudibranchs, frogfishes, scorpion fish, and ribbon eels, among other critters. The site is located at coordinates 9.183400, 123.263100 and is accessed via shore entry.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at La Tortue Muck Site?
Entry at La Tortue Muck Site 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 La Tortue Muck Site?
Optimal conditions at La Tortue Muck Site 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 La Tortue Muck Site?
Depth and visibility information for La Tortue Muck Site 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 La Tortue Muck Site?
When diving La Tortue Muck Site, 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.