Pearl Farm Wrecks

Two WWII Japanese wrecks forming vibrant artificial reefs.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located in Samal Island, Davao, Mindanao, Philippines. It’s a remarkable destination centered around two sunken Japanese vessels from World War II that have transformed into thriving artificial reefs. These wrecks provide a unique opportunity for exploration and offer a glimpse into history combined with vibrant marine life. The maximum depth of the dive area is 25 meters, making it suitable for divers of various experience levels. To ensure safety and enjoyment, diving at Pearl Farm Wrecks is recommended to be done with a guide due to potential strong currents. Divers can expect to encounter a diverse array of marine species, including lionfish, barracudas, and occasionally reef sharks. The site offers an exciting underwater adventure.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

wreckcoral reefwide angledrift diveshark

Marine Life

barracudalionfishreef sharkbatfishgrouperssweetlipshard coralssoft corals

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Moderate depth with potential strong currents requires some experience.

Hazards:
currentdepthboat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:

Variable

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