Dive· Mindoro (Sabang / Escarceo)· Philippines

West Escarceo Dive Site

13° 31.3′ N · 120° 59.3′ E

A reef slope from 5 m down to sand at 25 m with giant coral boulders and whip corals - a gentle photo dive in slack water or a drift when the tide is running toward Escarceo Point.

Practical

PADI position 13.52221N 120.98776E. Suitable for all levels per PADI (Advanced Open Water suggested). Red-tooth triggerfish, blue-spotted stingrays on the sand, abundant scorpionfish and octopus; nearer the point, mackerel, juvenile tuna, trevally and emperors in the current. Boat dive from Sabang.

Best for

Easy-to-moderate reef drift