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Pogaling is a coral-and-macro reef in Anda, Bohol, with a shallow top, a fishy wall and a deeper sandy slope that keeps the route interesting. It is a reliable boat dive for divers who want coral color and small-life hunting without a hard entry.
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Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 40m
Depth Note
The reef top starts at about 5 m, drops to a wall around 15 m and continues onto a sandy-rock slope to about 40 m.
Best Season
November to May
Typical Conditions
Shallow reef top with a gentle wall, sandy slope and calm to mild conditions.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Keep the deeper slope for planned profiles and stay relaxed on the shallow top if visibility or current changes. A controlled boat entry is the normal way to enjoy the site.
Access Restrictions
Boat access from Anda; local operator staging is the normal way to dive the site.
Legal Notes
Follow local boat procedures and standard reef etiquette for Anda dive sites.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A shallow reef top leads into a wall and sandy-rock slope, making the site strong for reef color and macro photography.
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Directional shelter context for incoming swell.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
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Supports Anda boat-diving logistics, marine-life density and the wider site network.
Supports the visibility, mild current, no-surge and boat-entry baseline.
Supports the reef-and-macro classification, reef edge drop and sandy-slope structure.
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