Scuba diving in Shark Point

Access
From Shore, From Boat
Diver level
Advanced
Depth
Average: 22 m
Maximum: 30 m
Current
Medium ( 1-2 knots)
Visibility
Average: 10 m
Maximum: 30 m

The site is situated on the north-western corner of the Cabilao Island, that's why there is often a current. Shark Point presents a plateau, covered with fan corals and teeming with marine life, especially with sharks.

When to go

The best time to go is November through June.The average water temperature ranges from 25C/77F to 29C/84F.

What to see

Here schools of hammerheads and white-tipped, black-tipped and reef sharks can be seen from December to June. Also divers can spot rare pygmy and thorny seahorses, napoleons, shoals of barracudas and jackfish, as well as ballan wrasse. The floor is also covered with soft corals and gorgonians, with garden eels and many different nudibranchs swimming among them.


Reachable from

Cabilao

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