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Tubbataha Reef

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All about Tubbataha Reef dive site

Shoal
Drift
Turtles
Corals
Depth max
25 m
Diver level
Novice
Visibility
to 20 m

Located in the heart of the Sulu Sea, Tubbataha Reef is an awe-inspiring National Marine Park that stands as a prime example of healthy coral reefs in the Philippines. This unparalleled dive site consists of two unique reefs, offering an incredible underwater adventure filled with captivating swim-throughs, walls, and a mix of rocky and sandy bottoms. If you're a fan of drift diving, Tubbataha Reef has it all. The frequently changing and often strong currents add an element of excitement and challenge, making it one of the best dive sites in the Philippines for this particular diving style.
What truly sets Tubbataha Reef apart is its rich and diverse Sulu Sea marine life. As you navigate through this underwater wonderland, you'll encounter an abundance of species that make this ecosystem their home. Explore Tubbataha Reef, one of the best dive sites in the Philippines, renowned for its healthy coral reefs and exceptional conditions for drift diving. Dive into the rich Sulu Sea marine life and experience an underwater adventure like no other

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What to see

Such species as frogfish, lionfish, wrasses, jacks, barracudas, and mackerel can often be spotted around here. The most exciting inhabitants of this dive site are large sea turtles

When To Go Diving

Water temperature

The diving season around this site lasts from March till June, but other times when the sea is not too rough are available as well. The water temperature is within the range of 26-28°C/85-92°F, while the air temperature is about 27-30°C/89-98°F