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The Arc
Tawala, Philippines Bohol, Philippines
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyBohol Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Oct
About this site
The Arc is a reef dive site near Tawala, Bohol, Philippines, in the Bohol Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, sea turtles, moray eels, frogfish, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Banded UrchinEchinothrix calamaris
Squat Anemone ShrimpThor amboinensis
Tomato AnemonefishAmphiprion frenatus
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Greyface MorayGymnothorax thyrsoideus
Nearby sites
- 1Garden Eels0.5 km
- 2Arco Point0.8 km
- 3Kalipayan1.4 km
- 4Kalipayan Wall1.6 km
- 5Danao Wall2.3 km
- 6Tawala MPA3.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org