Angels Cove

Accessible sloping reef with angelfish and unique garden eels.

Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, located in Angels Cove on Talikud Island, Davao, Mindanao, Philippines, offers a beautiful and accessible diving experience. The cove features a sloping reef with depths ranging from 5 to 20 meters. It’s named for the abundance of angel fish that call this area home. Divers can expect encounters with other marine life including moray eels, lionfish, and a variety of colorful reef fish. A unique feature is the presence of garden eels swaying gracefully among the sand, creating an interesting underwater spectacle. The site is easily reached by boat and caters to divers of all skill levels, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts. Calm waters and comfortable depths make it well-suited for underwater photography or a relaxed dive. For the best experience, consider diving with a local guide who can ensure your safety and help preserve this delicate marine environment.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

coral reefbeginner friendlywide anglemacro photography

Marine Life

angelfishmoray eellionfishgarden eelcolorful reef fish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Calm waters and comfortable depths (5-20m) make it ideal for all divers and photographers.

Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:

Mild

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