Tunnel
Western Coral TrianglePalawan/North Borneo
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot
The Tunnel dive site is located off the north side of Dilumacad Island, near El Nido. The entrance is at approximately 12 meters/40 feet and is wide enough for two divers. The 20-meter/66-foot tunnel leads to a central cavern with a narrower exit that opens to a rocky area, where you can see various marine life, including crustaceans, nudibranchs, and larger fish like pufferfish and lionfish.
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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 Tunnel?
Entry at Tunnel 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 Tunnel?
Optimal conditions at Tunnel 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 Tunnel?
Depth and visibility information for Tunnel 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 Tunnel?
When diving Tunnel, 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.