Balingoan
Sloping reef with colorful corals and impressive rock formations.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is located in Balingoan, Mindanao, Philippines. It offers a diverse underwater experience with sloping reefs and fascinating rock formations. The reef descends from approximately 5 meters to a maximum depth of 30 meters, providing options for various skill levels. Colorful hard and soft corals cover the reef, creating a stunning visual backdrop for exploration. Divers frequently encounter marine life such as angelfish, butterflyfish, groupers, barracudas, and rays. Visibility generally ranges from 15 to 20 meters, and water temperatures typically fall between 26 and 30 degrees Celsius – making it comfortable to dive in a wetsuit. The presence of large rock formations, adorned with soft corals, creates sheltered habitats for numerous marine creatures.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reefturtlebeginner friendlywide angleboat diverock formations
Marine Life
grouperbutterflyfishsea turtleangelfishbarracudarayhard coralssoft corals
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow 5m start for beginners, with depth to 30m for more experienced divers.
Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild

