Medicare
Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Medicare is located directly in front of the Medicare facility on land. The dive site features a steep rocky slope that descends to a depth of 20 meters at Medicare South, continuing deeper to 25-30 meters towards Medicare North. Divers can expect to encounter various marine life, including schools of unicorn surgeonfish, sweetlips, multiple snapper species, different types of angelfish, groupers, pygmy seahorses, and titan triggerfish throughout the expansive reef. A mild current facilitates movement between the two dive areas.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Medicare?
Entry at Medicare 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 Medicare?
Optimal conditions at Medicare 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 Medicare?
Depth and visibility information for Medicare 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 Medicare?
When diving Medicare, 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.