Lighthouse
Philippines / Malapascua Island
Lighthouse is a reef diving dive site lead in Malapascua Island, Philippines. The reference depth is 6-10 m, entry is usually by boat dive, and the planning level is OW and above. The source card points to a profile suited to reef diving, so WhereDive treats it as a planning lead rather than a fully surveyed site record. Confirm tide, visibility, and guide briefing before adding it to an itinerary.
Recommended level
OW
Recommended dives
10+
Max depth
10 m
Average depth
10 m
Current
Medium
Visibility
10-25 m
Water temperature
27-30°C
Best months
Apr, May
Best for
Highlights
- • Malapascua Island dive-site lead for reef diving
- • Reference depth: 6-10 m
- • Entry: boat dive
- • Recommended months: Apr, May
- • Likely highlights: coral gardens
What this page helps you answer
If you are comparing Lighthouse by depth, current, visibility, diver level, and itinerary fit, this page gives a faster planning summary than a simple site name list.
Marine life
Dive types
Safety notes
- • Plan conservatively around the 6-10 m reference depth and stay within certification limits.
- • Treat current as medium, but follow tide, captain, and guide briefings on the day.
- • boat dive requires confirming entry, exit, and backup procedures before the dive.
- • This record is reference-derived; verify depth, visibility, and suitability with a local operator before diving.
- • Entry type: Boat.
- • Adjust depth and route based on local guide judgment.
Map and coordinates
Lighthouse
11.321, 124.096
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Nearby dive sites
Bantigi
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- Max depth
- 12 m
- Best months
- Apr, May
- • Malapascua Island dive-site lead for reef diving and macro diving
- • Reference depth: 9-12 m
Bantigue, Malapascua
Philippines / Malapascua Island
- Max depth
- 12 m
- Best months
- Apr, May
- • Malapascua Island dive-site lead for reef diving and macro diving
- • Reference depth: 21-12 m
Bugtong Bato
Philippines / Malapascua Island
- Max depth
- 20 m
- Best months
- Apr, May
- • Malapascua Island dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving and macro diving
- • Reference depth: 16-20 m
FAQ
Is this dive site suitable for OW divers? +
Lighthouse is relatively suitable for OW divers, but conditions and guide decisions still matter.
What are the best months to dive here? +
The recommended months for Lighthouse are Apr, May. Confirm current local conditions before booking.
Is the current strong here? +
The current rating is Medium. Tide and operator judgment should guide the final decision.
What marine life can be seen? +
Common highlights include coral.