Dive-site story
Situated along the coastline of Anda on eastern Bohol, Bacong West features a shallow coral garden that transitions into a sloping reef wall. Divers explore a mixture of hard coral formations and soft coral outcroppings while hunting for macro critters hidden among sponges and sea fans.
Diverse macro critters including nudibranchs and pipefish along the wall
Healthy mix of hard coral formations and sea fans along the reef drop-off
Frequent encounters with green sea turtles grazing on shallow coral patches
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
The dry season brings the calmest seas and optimum visibility across eastern Bohol.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green sea turtleChelonia mydas | Common | ||||||||||||
| Broadclub cuttlefishSepia latimanus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Banded pipefishDoryrhamphus dactyliophorus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Painted frogfishAntennarius pictus | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Pygmy seahorseHippocampus bargibanti | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
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