Philippines
Zambales
Zambales is a coastal administrative region in Central Luzon, the Philippines, known for its accessible tropical shoreline and varied shore diving along the West Philippine Sea. The area features sandy and rocky substrates, with several boats serving nearby dive sites to the west and north of Olongapo City and Subic Bay. Expect warm tropical waters, generally good visibility, and encounters with reef fishes, shy macro life, and occasional larger pelagics near drop-offs and wrecks. This region offers recreational diving with multiple dive centers and several notable sites close to Subic Bay and the San Antonio area, suitable for weekend trips or longer immersion trips from Manila or Clark.
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The best months to dive in Zambales are from May. Temperatures are confortable (29°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.
Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.
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