West Escarceo
Sloping reef from about 5 m to sand at 25 m with pipefish, Moorish idols and stingrays; on a flood tide the current can carry divers on towards the Canyons or Hole in the Wall.
Facts
- Region: Puerto Galera & Verde Island Passage – Philippines
- Area: Escarceo Point & Canyons
- Depth: 5–25 m
- Level: intermediate
- Current: moderate
- Type: reef, drift
- Coordinates: 13.528, 120.964 (approximate)
- Highlights: pipefish, Moorish idol, stingray, school fish
- Tips: Open water divers can dive it with a current briefing; ask for nitrox for the deeper parts.