Garden Eels
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The Garden Eel dive site in Alona, Panglao is a sandy slope near the reef where colonies of garden eels can be seen swaying with the current as they feed on plankton. The site is shallow to moderate in depth, best enjoyed with slow, calm diving, and is often combined with nearby reef areas rich in macro life.
Divers can see large colonies of garden eels on sandy slopes,along with stingrays, blue-spotted rays,pipefish,gobies,flounders, and various macro life.
Dive Activity
Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
80 Sightings
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Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
37 Sightings
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iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
9 Sightings
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Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
113 Sightings
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11
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
61 Sightings
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iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
57 Sightings
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Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
30 Sightings
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Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
26 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
25 Sightings
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5
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11
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Shutterstock_Leo Lorenzo
Trumpetfish
24 Sightings
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