Malpadon

Shallow coral reef with diverse fish, corals, and turtles.

Boat Access
9m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located on the south side of Malpandon Island in the Philippines, offering a vibrant coral reef exploration. It is generally a straightforward dive, suitable for various skill levels from snorkelers to Open Water Divers, and typically navigated by following the reef structure. No specific history or story is provided, but it's a known spot for marine life discovery.

Divers can expect to encounter diverse marine life, including various coral fish such as clownfish and angelfish, as well as turtles. The reef itself boasts healthy coral formations, including distinct wire (or whip) corals, contributing to a rich ecosystem.

The best time to visit Malpadon is generally during the dry season for optimal weather and visibility, though specific month information is not provided. Its shallow depths and abundant marine life make it an excellent spot for both scuba divers and freedivers seeking an easy and rewarding underwater experience.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow coral reef suitable for snorkelers, Discover Scuba Divers, and Open Water Divers, offering easy exploration.

Current Strength:

Mild

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