Deluna
Deluna House Reef · Balatero, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodySouth China Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–May
About this site
Deluna is a reef dive site near Balatero, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, in the South China Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes nudibranchs, moray eels, seahorses, groupers, sea turtles. 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
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Orange-lined TriggerfishBalistapus undulatus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Thorny SeahorseHippocampus histrix
Two-spot WrasseOxycheilinus bimaculatus
Bar-tail MorayGymnothorax zonipectis
Spotfin LionfishPterois antennata- Coralline WrasseCirrhilabrus ryukyuensis
Nearby sites
- 1Tamaraw Reef0.3 km
- 2Hibo Reef2.0 km
- 3Coral Garden4.9 km
- 4Manila Channel5.8 km
- 5Puerto Galera5.9 km
- 6Coral Gardens 26.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org