Dive and Trek Dive Site Information and Maps - Subic, Manila, Anilao, Philippines

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Dive and trek dive site located in Anilao, Batangas (Philippines). 3m.-15m./10ft.-50ft. in depth. The area is great for training and snorkeling and all sorts of beginner scuba divers for it has abundance in wide variety of reef and bottom fish. Visibility is 15m. plus, no current on most of the time and ideal for fish feeding. The bottom composition is most rocks mix of hard crush corals, mushroom and slipper corals and the red brain coral. Though it's less in soft coral the site is thickly populated of big eye trevally, it has the most numbers of cultured, imported giant clams and locally spawned clams, as well as lobster holes and a scattered small groups of hovering crocodile long tom fish, rabbit fish, parrot fish, sergeant damsel fish and black surgeon fish, angel fish, and there is only one great napoleon fish or commonly known as maori wrasse. Occasionally you will enjoy watching a pair of laying cattle fish, nurturing and watching over they're laid eggs.

Bottom composition is the same as jack fish area but more deeper. In this dive site you will find a Statue at about 24m., a cross made out of concrete lies on top of the cavern at about 20m. deep. Inside small cavern resting a big group of midnight snapper, some red snapper and black surgeons, also napoleon fish and lots of stripe or banded grouper. Rocks have many big holes so be careful where you put your hands for there are some big moray eel. Good scuba diving location and condition except when there is strong westerly winds or habagat.

Diver's Network - Monte Carlo Anilao (PADI Gold Palm Resort) offers a complete scuba diving facilities from gear rental, tanks, air, refills, nitrox and boat rentals. It also offers PADI Scuba Diving Courses from beginner to instructor level. It is approximately two and a half hours by land south of Manila. The resort has 14 rooms, all fully air-conditioned with private toilet and bathtub, as well as hot and cold shower. The resort have a full service bar, restaurant, 2 pools, bar, a house reef just a few steps from the water's edge for snorkellers to explore, boats if you want to have a picnic on an island, scuba diving and aqua sports facilities.

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