Where to Dive in October

The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month

Excellent Diving

28-31°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Reopening of the park, excellent conditions

Anilao
Philippines
27-29°C 12-20m Mild

Highlights: Post-rainy season, good conditions for macro.

Apo Reef
Philippines
27-29°C 12-20m Mild

Highlights: Post-rainy season, conditions improving for pelagic sightings.

Malapascua Island
Philippines
27-29°C 12-20m Mild

Highlights: Post-rainy season, conditions improving for thresher shark sightings.

Coron
Philippines
27-29°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Dry season begins, excellent conditions returning

Moalboal
Philippines
27-29°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Dry season begins, sardine run starts to rebuild

Dauin
Philippines
27-29°C 10-20m Mild

Highlights: Dry season begins, excellent macro diving conditions

Puerto Galera
Philippines
27-30°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Transition to dry season, visibility improves significantly. Manta ray season begins.

Verde Island Passage
Philippines
27-30°C 20-30m Moderate

Highlights: Transition to dry season. Excellent visibility returns. Manta ray season begins.

Panglao Island
Philippines
27-29°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Visibility improving significantly, good for spotting larger pelagics.

Siquijor
Philippines
27-29°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Visibility improving, good for spotting nudibranchs.

Camiguin
Philippines
27-29°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Visibility improving, good for spotting nudibranchs and small critters.

Balicasag Island
Philippines
28-30°C 20-25m Mild

Highlights: Manta ray season begins to return

Good Diving

Padre Burgos
Philippines
30°C 10-20m