Anilao
Philippines
sea
7 Dive Sites
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Experience the magic of Anilao in Batangas, Philippines, a haven for macro photographers just a short drive from Manila. This renowned muck diving paradise teems with an incredible diversity of nudibranchs, seahorses, and other fascinating critters, offering endless photographic opportunities.
Best Time to Dive
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| 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C |
Peak Season
January, February, October, November, December
Jan
Good macro photography opportunities, clear waters.
Feb
Continued excellent macro diving.
Mar
Warmer waters, potential for schooling fish.
Apr
Peak of warmer season, good for nudibranchs.
More monthly highlights
May
Still warm, but visibility can start to decrease slightly.
Jun
Start of the wetter season, occasional rain showers.
Jul
Rainy season continues, can have reduced visibility.
Aug
Peak of the rainy season, expect more rain.
Sep
Rainy season winding down, visibility improving.
Oct
Post-rainy season, good conditions for macro.
Nov
Excellent visibility and calm seas, ideal for photography.
Dec
Holiday season, clear waters and abundant marine life.
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Beatrice Rock
Dive into the depths of Beatrice Rock, an underwater mountain in Anilao renowned for its pelagic enc...
40m
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The Cathedral
Experience the spiritual beauty of The Cathedral, a protected marine area in Anilao featuring a stun...
30m
9 species
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Twin Rocks
Discover the lively ecosystem of Twin Rocks in Anilao, where two prominent underwater formations ris...
24m
9 species
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Sepok Wall
Descend along the dramatic vertical wall of Sepok Wall, a vibrant tapestry of soft and hard corals t...
27m
9 species
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Kirby's Rock
Kirby's Rock is a magnet for pelagic action, with large schools of jacks and snappers often swirling...
30m
9 species
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Basura
Don't let the name 'Basura' fool you; this sandy bottom is a treasure trove for muck diving enthusia...
18m
9 species
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Secret Bay
Secret Bay lives up to its name as a haven for macro photography, offering a chance to encounter som...
26m
9 species
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