Dive· Cebu· Philippines
Copton Point (Moalboal)
9° 59.9′ N · 123° 22.4′ E
The western point at the northern end of the Copton peninsula, a wall dive with a small airplane wreck sitting at about 20 m right on the wall's edge.
Practical
Wannadive.net position (9°59.872'N 123°22.425'E, WGS84, precision marked exact), also spelled 'Coption Point'. Average 25 m, maximum about 55 m; current normally under 1 knot; rated for Advanced Open Water. Boat dive, under 30 minutes from Panagsama. Also listed for snorkelling and freediving on the top of the wall. Neighbouring sites to the north include Airport Point; the Sanctuary site at the extreme north of the peninsula has been reported as off-limits - check current rules with a dive shop.
Best for
Wall plus a small plane wreck north of White Beach
Nearby
- White Beach Reef (Basdaku, Moalboal)0.4 NM away
- White Beach (Basdaku, Moalboal)0.8 NM away
- Panagsama Beach Bars and Restaurants2.9 NM away
- Panagsama House Reef Wall (Moalboal)2.9 NM away
- Smooth Cafe (Panagsama)2.9 NM away
- Kyro Cafe (Moalboal)3 NM away
- Moalboal Dive Shops (Panagsama)3 NM away
- Moalboal Panagsama Anchorage3.1 NM away