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Diving in El Nido

Explore diving in El Nido

El Nido is best known for it’s white sand beaches and laid back tropical island vibe. If you are hoping to dive and enjoy some relaxation time then El Nido ticks all of the boxes. 

El Nido showcases a wide variety of marine life from passing pelagics to unusual critters. The highlights of the area include seahorses, nudibranch, scorpion fish, a plethora of crustaceans and cephalopods, jawfish and blennies. You can also discover larger fish species such as reef sharks, passing eagle and marble rays, schooling jacks, snapper, barracuda and groupers. Turtles are seen at most dive sights.

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Common marine life sightings for El Nido

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Sharks and Rays
Whitetip reef shark
Blacktip reef shark
Whale shark
Eagle ray
Manta ray
Ocean Fish
Stonefish
Seahorse
Mammals and Reptiles
Pilot whale
Sperm whale
Hawksbill turtle
Common dolphin
Most likely sightingsPossible sightings

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