Anilao vs Ambon Bay
Two head-to-head, scored on marine life, visibility, access and facilities. Anilao takes the edge at 3.9/5.
3.9
★★★★☆
Anilao
Macro and muck diving with 4 standout species — a great fit for most divers.
Marine life
4.0
Visibility
3.0
Accessibility
5.0
Facilities
4.5
3.4
★★★☆☆
Ambon Bay
Macro and muck diving with 4 standout species — a great fit for most divers.
Marine life
4.0
Visibility
3.0
Accessibility
3.2
Facilities
2.8
🏆 Anilao wins on overall score. It leads on accessibility, facilities.
Pros & cons
Anilao
Pros
- Good visibility around 12 m
- 4 standout marine species
- Best conditions in Nov–May
Cons
Ambon Bay
Pros
- Good visibility around 12 m
- 4 standout marine species
- Diveable year-round
Cons
Quick facts
| Anilao | Ambon Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Philippines | Indonesia |
| Level | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Depth | 3–30 m | 3–30 m |
| Visibility | 12 m | 12 m |
| Best season | Nov–May | Year-round |
| Access | shore, boat | boat |
| Best for | Macro photographers, New and casual divers, Shore diving | Macro photographers, New and casual divers |