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Coron Bay Wrecks

Coron Bay Wrecks

Palawan (Busuanga Island), Philippines

Photo: Ryan Sia · CC BY-SA 4.0

About this site

Coron Bay contains some of the best WWII wreck dives in the world, with a dozen Japanese shipwrecks sunk in 1944. Also famous for Barracuda Lake's unique thermocline layers.

Conditions

Region
Palawan (Busuanga Island)
Max depth
5–40 m
Visibility
10–20 m
Water temperature
27–30°C
Difficulty
Beginner to Advanced
Best season
October to May
Type
Wreck
Suitable for
  • Scuba
Dive types
  • Wreck
  • Reef
  • Lake
Marine life
  • Turtles
  • Barracuda
  • Macro
  • Groupers
Photo: Ryan Sia · CC BY-SA 4.0

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