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Manila Channel
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Location
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The channel between Medio
and Paniquian islands.
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Conditions
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Usually calm with a slight
current.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 12 m - Max. 20 m
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Remarks
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A small drop off, covered
with soft and hard coral.
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2
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Coral Garden
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Location
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West side of Medio Island.
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Conditions
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Usually calm with a slight
current.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 6 m - Max. 10 m
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Remarks
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Lots of hard and soft corals.
Excellent for snorkeling.
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3
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Batangas Channel
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Location
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The northern end of the
channel between Medio island and Coco beach.
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Conditions
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Calm but some times with
some strong currents.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 14m - Max. 27m
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Remarks
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Drift dive at strong current.
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4
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Laguna Point
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Location
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Close to La Laguna beach.
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Conditions
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Usually calm with a slight
current, but can get rough.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 5 m - Max. 18 m
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Remarks
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Small wall. Abundant fish
life.
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5
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Sabang Wrecks
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Location
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In front of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Calm but can be some current.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Max. 20 m
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Remarks
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3 wrecks. 1 wooden Chinese
junk, 1big wooden boat and 1 steel sailing yacht. Home to batfish, lionfish,
surgeon fish and the resident moray eels.
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Sabang Point
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Location
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House Reef just a minute
away
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Conditions
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Normally calm but can be
with a slight current.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 15 m - Max. 27 m
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Remarks
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3 Steps, plenty of soft
and hard corals.
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Monkey Wreck
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Location
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5 minutes east of Sabang
beach.
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Conditions
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Can be with a slight current.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 35 m - Max. 40 m
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Remarks
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Wooden wreck; 20m of length.
Baramundi cod & sweetlips.
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Monkey Beach
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Location
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5 minutes east of Sabang
beach.
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Conditions
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Normally calm and with
little current.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 12 m - Max. 18 m
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Remarks
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Sloping reef with colorful
reef fish.
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9
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Ernie's Cave
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Location
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8 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Normally calm. The current can be
strong at times.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 22 m - Max. 28 m
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Remarks
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2 small caves. Home to soldier fish
and bullseye fish.
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10
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Dungon Wall
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Location
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10-15 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are common.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 18 m - Max. 24 m
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Remarks
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Small drop off from 12 to 24 m.
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Dungon Wreck
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Location
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10 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are common and can get
quite strong.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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27 m
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Remarks
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Old steel Catamaran. Perfect for
Multi-Level diving
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12
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Wreck Point
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Location
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12 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are fairly common.
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Sicht
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Up to 25m
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Depths
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Avg. 25 m - Max. 30 m
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Remarks
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Remains of a WWII wreck located
near the beach.
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13
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West Escarceo
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Location
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15 minutes east of Sabang
beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are common and
can get strong.
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Sicht
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Up to 25m
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Depths
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Avg. 18 m - Max. 27 m
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Remarks
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Sloping reef featuring
some of the best coral and fish life. Perfect for photos and videos.
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14
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Hole in the wall
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Location
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15 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are common and can get
strong.
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Sicht
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Up to 25m
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Depths
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Avg. 12 m - Max. 19 m
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Remarks
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A hole at 12m leading you through
a wall.
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15
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Canyons
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Location
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20 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are common and can get
very strong.
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Sicht
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Up to 25m
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Depths
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Avg. 25 m - Max. 30 m
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Remarks
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Several small canyons with schools
of barracuda, snappers, sweetlips, trevallies, tuna and drummers. Beautiful
sea fans and pink corals. Occasional shark sightings.
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Fish bowls
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Location
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20 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are common and can get
strong.
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Sicht
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Up to 30m
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Depths
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Avg. 40 m
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Remarks
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A large bowl-like formation, where
you can occasionally see whitetip reef sharks and grey reef sharks.
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Shark cave
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Location
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20
minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Usually
no current.
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Sicht
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Up
to 20m
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Depths
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Avg.
25 m - Max. 27 m
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Remarks
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A cave
at 27 m depth where you will find whitetip reef sharks resting during
the day.
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18
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Pink wall
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Location
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20 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Normally calm.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 10 m - Max. 15 m
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Remarks
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Several small overhangs covered
with pink soft corals. Excellent for night diving.
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19
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Atoll
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Location
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2o minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Normally little current.
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Sicht
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Up to 25m
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Depths
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Avg. 20 m - Max. 33 m
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Remarks
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A big rock inhabited with small
marine creatures. Ideal for macro photography.
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20
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Sinandigan wall
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Location
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25 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are common and can get
strong.
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Sicht
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Up to 15m
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Depths
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Avg. 20 m - Max. 27 m
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Remarks
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A series of three steps leading
down to 25 meters.
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Kilimar wall
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Location
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25 minutes east of Sabang beach.
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Conditions
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Currents are common and can get
very strong.
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Sicht
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Up to 20m
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Depths
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Avg. 20 m - Max. >30 m
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Remarks
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Steep wall from the surface down
to 30 meters. Good for nudibranchs.
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