North Atoll - Washing Machine - Tubbataha Reef

The Washing Machine lives up to its name, often serving up some serious current on Tubbataha’s North Atoll. This drift dive means you’re often flying over healthy coral, keeping an eye out for grey reef sharks and schooling barracuda. It’s a site for experienced divers comfortable with brisk movement, offering a thrilling ride. If you enjoy a fast-paced drift, this spot is a good bet.

Location
Tubbataha Reef, Philippines, Southeast Asia
Coordinates
8.943334, 120.029724
Type
reef

Marine Protected Area: Tubbataha Reefs National Marine Park

Nearby Dive Sites in Tubbataha Reef

Nearest Dive Centres to North Atoll - Washing Machine

Marine Life in Tubbataha Reef

Home to 480 recorded species including 412 reef fish, 20 sharks & rays, 18 hard corals, 12 whales & dolphins, 5 other, 4 clams & mussels.

Notable Species