Dona Marilyn Wreck

A poignant, large passenger ferry wreck teeming with life.

Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
32m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site presents a poignant exploration of the Dona Marilyn, a Cebu-Manila passenger ferry that tragically sank over 20 years ago. The wreck rests on its starboard side and measures approximately 100 meters in length. It has become a significant habitat for a diverse array of marine life, ranging from small invertebrates to larger fish species. Due to the history of the site, it’s important to approach with respect. Visibility conditions are likely good, although not explicitly stated in this description.
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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

sweetlipsbatfishnudibranchsscorpionfishgroupersschooling fusilierslionfishsoft coralshard coralsghost pipefish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Advanced

Deep wreck dive (32m) requires advanced certification and experience for safety and managing bottom time.

Hazards:
depthcurrent
Current Strength:

Variable

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