Coron Bay
Tubbataha Reefs · Philippines
Coron Bay, located in the Calamian Islands of Palawan, is world renowned for its exceptional World War II Japanese shipwrecks. These historical sites offer a unique and compelling diving experience amidst a diverse marine ecosystem.
Conditions
Depth
10 to 40 m
Advanced depths
Current
Can be moderate
Can pick up on the edge
Visibility
10 to 20 m
Clearest in the calm season
Water
27 to 30°C
Tropical wetsuit
Month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water (°C) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Vis (m) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 |
| Current | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Gentle | Gentle |
Your chances of seeing each animal
Green Sea Turtle
Last confirmed May 15, 2026 · 130 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Nudibranch
Last confirmed Jan 9, 2026 · 9 records
Very likely
Most dives
Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Last confirmed Jul 7, 2026 · 4 records
Likely
About 6 in 10 dives
Lionfish
Last confirmed Apr 1, 2026 · 3 records
Sometimes
About 1 in 3 dives
Batfish
Last confirmed Apr 1, 2026 · 3 records
Rare
Now and then
Sweetlips
Expected
Known here, not yet in recent logs
Gear