Twin Peaks, Coron - Apo Reef

Twin Peaks sits at 20m, making it a good, easy dive for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed exploration. It's essentially two small coral mounds dotted with hard and soft corals. You’ll find the usual reef fish here, along with occasional nudibranchs if you look closely. It’s a gentle spot, perfect for shaking off rust or just enjoying a calm swim.

Location
Apo Reef, Philippines, Southeast Asia
Coordinates
11.960100, 120.217500
Maximum Depth
20m
Difficulty
Beginner

Best Time to Dive in Apo Reef

The warmest water temperatures in Apo Reef occur in June, averaging 30.3°C. The coolest conditions are in February at 27.8°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 28.1°C
  • February: 27.8°C
  • March: 28.2°C
  • April: 29.1°C
  • May: 30.1°C
  • June: 30.3°C
  • July: 29.9°C
  • August: 29.6°C
  • September: 29.7°C
  • October: 29.8°C
  • November: 29.5°C
  • December: 29.2°C

Nearby Dive Sites in Apo Reef

Nearest Dive Centres to Twin Peaks, Coron

Marine Life in Apo Reef

Home to 181 recorded species including 171 reef fish, 5 seagrass & algae, 2 other, 1 whales & dolphins, 1 hard corals, 1 clams & mussels.

Notable Species

Recommended Packing List for Twin Peaks, Coron

Based on average water temperature of 29.3°C, currents 8 cm/s.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 29°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories