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Underwater at Kirby's Rock

Kirby's Rock

Anilao · Philippines

Named after a pioneering Anilao diver, this rocky pinnacle draped in soft corals and hydroids is one of the richest nudibranch aggregation sites in the Philippines. Macro photographers routinely spend 60 minute dives within a 5 metre radius.

Conditions

Depth

5 to 28 m

Open water and up

Current

Can be moderate

Can pick up on the edge

Visibility

5 to 12 m

Clearest in the calm season

Water

25 to 30°C

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Gear

  • Basic kit

    • Mask and fins
    • BCD and regulator
    • 3mm full wetsuit · warm water
    • Dive computer