Manila Channel

Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Manila Channel features a depth of approximately 26 meters and is known for the remnants of a shipwreck that sank after catching fire centuries ago. This site is characterized by hard corals visible even at a depth of 1 meter. It is also recognized as a suitable location for night diving, attracting divers interested in exploring its unique underwater features.

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Quick Facts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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