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Cathedral Cavern
Bulalacao, Palawan, Philippines
Max depth25 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodySulu Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–May
About this site
Cathedral Cavern is a cave and cavern dive site near Bulalacao, Palawan, Philippines, in the Sulu Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 25 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes moray eels, groupers, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Dusky RabbitfishSiganus fuscescens
- Brown DottybackPseudochromis fuscus
Chocolate HindCephalopholis boenak- Derawan Combtooth-blennyEcsenius tricolor
- Fire-tail DevilLabracinus cyclophthalmus
- Fragile CardinalfishZoramia fragilis
- Freckled HindCephalopholis microprion
- Kurt's CoralblennyEcsenius kurti
Nearby sites
- 1Coron Virgin3.0 km
- 2Coron Island14 km
- 3Skeleton Wreck17 km
- 4Barracuda Lake17 km
- 5Alcatraz19 km
- 6Siete Picados20 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org