Dive into the extended enchantment of Coral Gardens 2, where vibrant corals and diverse marine life create an extraordinary underwater spectacle in Puerto Galera's thriving sanctuary.
Deep, Macro, Reef
Coral Garden 2
Numbers
22 m
Maximum
Depth
45 min
Average
Dive Time
3.8 km
Distance
From Shop
19 min
Driving
Time
Coral Gardens 2, an enchanting extension of Puerto Galera’s renowned underwater wonders, unfolds beneath the azure waves as a vibrant tapestry of marine life and coral formations. As divers descend into the crystal-clear depths, they are greeted by an extraordinary seascape featuring towering coral pillars, intricate gardens, and an explosion of colors. The thriving ecosystem is a testament to the resilience of coral habitats, with each coral formation housing a diverse array of marine species.
Schools of brilliantly colored fish gracefully navigate through the coral labyrinth, creating a mesmerizing underwater ballet. Majestic sea turtles, gracefully gliding through the water, add a touch of awe to the scene. The coral crevices reveal the elusive blue-ringed octopus and other captivating creatures, offering divers a front-row seat to the intricate and interconnected world beneath the surface.
Coral Gardens 2’s gradual slopes and gentle currents make it an accessible dive site for divers of all skill levels. Beginners can marvel at the beauty of the shallower depths, while seasoned divers can explore the deeper recesses, uncovering hidden gems and witnessing the intricate dance of marine life. The site also stands as a testament to the positive impact of conservation efforts, showcasing the health and vibrancy that can be achieved through responsible tourism and environmental stewardship.
In this underwater haven, where time seems to slow, Coral Gardens 2 beckons divers to experience the awe-inspiring beauty of a thriving marine ecosystem. It’s not merely a dive site; it’s a sanctuary of biodiversity, a celebration of the ocean’s wonders, and an opportunity to connect with the underwater world in a profound and unforgettable way.
Location
13.52046, 120.95503
Entry Type
Normal Descent
Exit Type
Bluewater Ascend
Aquatic Life
Barrel Sponges, Humphead Parrotfish, Nudibranches, Soft Corals, Sweetlips, Yellowtail Snappers
Points of Interest
Sloping reef area
Possible Hazards
Boat Traffic
Recommended Equipment
Boots, Dive Computer, DSMB, Wetsuit
Required Certifications
Open Water Diver
Recommended Certifications
Advanced Open Water Diver