This dive site is located in El Nido, Palawan, Philippines, and is a popular destination for those seeking shark encounters. The area boasts crystal-clear waters that offer excellent visibility. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life including blacktip reef sharks, turtles, and schools of colorful fish. The dives are led by experienced guides who prioritize safety, ensuring a rewarding experience for all participants. Access to the site is via a 20-minute speedboat ride. It's an exciting opportunity to swim alongside these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Tambalanang
Popular El Nido site known for blacktip reef sharks.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Maximum depth of 30 meters and shark encounters require good buoyancy.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Mild
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