
Philippines · Malapascua
Gato Tunnel
Also known as: The Cave
Best time to dive
January to December
What you might see
- Moray eelLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - No - tunnel dive
Safety notes
Season- and site-dependent; standard tropical dive precautions
Permits & fees
Boat dive from Malapascua; Gato Island is a marine reserve
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Gato Island
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

