Paglugaban Cave

Western Coral TrianglePalawan/North Borneo
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot

Paglugaban Cave features an underwater cave system with five chambers, starting with a 30-meter swim from the entrance at sea level. Divers can surface halfway to view a statue of the Virgin Mary, with another statue located in the second chamber.

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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 Paglugaban Cave?
Entry at Paglugaban Cave 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 Paglugaban Cave?
Optimal conditions at Paglugaban Cave 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 Paglugaban Cave?
Depth and visibility information for Paglugaban Cave 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 Paglugaban Cave?
When diving Paglugaban Cave, 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.