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Coron

Coron in Philippines is organized on WhereDive as a practical diving destination page. It is designed to help divers compare season, difficulty, current, visibility, and travel logistics before choosing specific dive operators or underwater sites.

For trip planning, Coron is most relevant to divers interested in reef diving and wreck diving, with likely highlights including coral gardens. The baseline difficulty is best for advanced divers; OW divers should prioritize shallow, low-current guided dives, while AOW and experienced divers can evaluate boat dives, drift conditions, or deeper profiles where available.

Coron diving travel hero image

Best season

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec

Suitable levels

AOW divers / Advanced divers / Beginner divers / Underwater photographers

Dive sites

41

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Recommended level

Advanced

Current

Mild

Coron Diving Overview

The best months to consider are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec. Visibility varies with season, tide, and rainfall, and the current is best treated as mild. The reference page surfaces about 33 underwater site leads, so final dive plans should still be checked against recent sea conditions, operator briefings, marine park rules, and logged-dive requirements.

Best for

AOW diversAdvanced diversBeginner diversUnderwater photographers

Highlights

  • • Coron, Philippines destination page for season and level planning
  • • Recommended months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
  • • Best for: reef diving and wreck diving
  • • Likely highlights: coral gardens
  • • Difficulty reference: best for advanced divers; current reference: mild

What this page helps you decide

If you are comparing Coron by season, diver level, and wrecks, lake dives, and Palawan trip planning, this page helps you narrow the trip before contacting operators.

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Season & Conditions

Prioritize Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec for easier dive scheduling, course planning, or fun dives. Rain or weather-variable months include Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, so keep schedule flexibility.

Travel Planning

  • • For Coron, confirm the nearest airport, harbor, boat time, and transfer window before booking dives or liveaboards.
  • • Reference transport notes suggest combining land and boat transfers; always check current schedules and weather notices.
  • • Compare dive packages, gear rental, island fees, and transfer costs when budgeting.

Dive types

ReefWreck

Marine life

coral

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Dive sites in this destination

Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Akitsushima

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
36 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 22-36 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Aladin

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
40 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 4-40 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Aladin

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
40 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 4-40 m
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AOW Medium

Alcatraz

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
30 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Reef
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving
  • • Reference depth: 26-30 m
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Coron diving destination view
Advanced Mild

Apo 29

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
152 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 29-152 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Apo 29

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
40 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Reef
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving
  • • Reference depth: 30-40 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Apo 5

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
18 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 6-18 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Apo Wreck

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
30 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreckMacro
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving, wreck diving and macro photography
  • • Reference depth: 9-30 m
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Coron diving destination view
OW Calm

Barracuda Lake

Philippines / Coron / Palawan

Max depth
35 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, Dec
Wall
  • • Unique lake dive
  • • Distinct thermoclines
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AOW Mild

Boatyard

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
22 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreckMacro
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wreck diving and macro diving
  • • Reference depth: 18-22 m
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Coron diving destination view
OW Mild

Cathedral Cave

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
10 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 6-10 m
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Advanced Medium

Coron Virgin

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
40 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 40 m
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Coron diving travel hero image
AOW Mild

Dimanglet

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
20 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Reef
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving
  • • Reference depth: 20 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

East Tangat Gunboat

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
22 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 5-22 m
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Coron diving destination view
Advanced Mild

Ego Wall

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
61 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 8-61 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Ego Wall

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
40 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 5-40 m
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Coron diving travel hero image
Advanced Medium

Ekkai Maru Aka Morazan

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
25 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 25 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Hunters Rock

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
18 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 6-18 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Irako Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
18 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 6-18 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Kogyo Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
36 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 22-36 m
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Coron diving destination view
Advanced Mild

Kyokuzan Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
43 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 22-43 m
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Coron diving destination view
Advanced Mild

Landing Craft

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
45 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 27-45 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Lusong Gunboat

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
18 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 6-18 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Mabuti

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
35 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Reef
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving
  • • Reference depth: 6-35 m
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Coron diving destination view
Advanced Mild

Mabuti Wall

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
61 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 4-61 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Mamiya Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
34 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 24-34 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Morazan Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
21 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 13-21 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Nanshin Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
32 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 19-32 m
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AOW Mild

Okikawa Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
26 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 16-26 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Olympia Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
30 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 18-30 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

San Antonio Wreck

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
12 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 8-12 m
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Advanced Strong

Sand Pit Reef

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
15 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Reef
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving
  • • Reference depth: 9-15 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Shark Encounter

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
33 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Reef
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving
  • • Reference depth: 3-33 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Shark Ridge

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
40 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 5-40 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Shark Ridge

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
36 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Reef
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving
  • • Reference depth: 12-36 m
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Coron diving travel hero image
AOW Mild

Siete Picados

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
22 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Reef
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving
  • • Reference depth: 22 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Skeleton Wreck

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
22 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 5-22 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

South Corner

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
40 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWall
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
  • • Reference depth: 3-40 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Southeast Corner

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
40 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
WallManta
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wall diving and manta ray encounters
  • • Reference depth: 3-40 m
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Coron diving destination view
AOW Mild

Taiei Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
28 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Wreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 17-28 m
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Coron diving travel hero image
AOW Mild

Teru Kaze Maru

Philippines / Coron

Max depth
20 m
Best months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
ReefWreck
  • • Coron dive-site lead for reef diving and wreck diving
  • • Reference depth: 16-20 m
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Suggested itinerary

Plan 3 to 5 dive days, starting with a check dive before choosing signature Coron sites based on conditions. For liveaboards, confirm route and seasonal marine-life targets.

Getting there

Current transport guidance: confirm nearest airport, harbor transfer, boat time, and weather cancellation policy before booking.

FAQ

What is the best season for Coron? +

Prioritize Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec for easier dive scheduling, course planning, or fun dives. Rain or weather-variable months include Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, so keep schedule flexibility.

Is Coron suitable for beginners? +

Coron has options that can work for OW or newer divers, but daily conditions and guide judgment still matter.

What is Coron best known for? +

Coron is best matched with reef diving, wreck diving, with common highlights including coral gardens.