探索造船廠
錫帕萊 (Sipalay) 坐落在鬱鬱蔥蔥、寧靜祥和的西內格羅斯省 (Negros Occidental) 地區,是潛水愛好者的隱密天堂,提供無與倫比的水下體驗。這座迷人的小鎮被菲律賓波光粼粼的海水環繞,擁有豐富的海洋生物和多樣化的潛水環境。從色彩斑斕、魚群熙攘的珊瑚花園,到吸引經驗豐富的潛水員的陡峭峭壁,錫帕萊能夠滿足各個級別潛水愛好者的需求。潛水點距離當地度假村通常僅需短暫的船程,這使得錫帕萊成為初學者和經驗豐富的潛水員提陞技能的理想之地。
錫帕萊 (Sipalay) 周圍海域擁有超過 40 個絕佳的潛水點,每個潛水點都呈現出獨特的水下景觀。其中,位於龜島 (Turtle Island) 附近的朱利安沉船 (Julien's Wreck) 尤其引人注目,是沉船潛水愛好者的必遊之地,它能讓人一窺錫帕萊悠久的航海歷史。這裡也是攝影愛好者的天堂,豐富的微距生物為拍攝令人驚嘆的水下照片提供了無限可能。此外,該地區易於到達的峭壁和峽谷也為技術潛水員提供了刺激的探險之旅。無論是在白天探索還是進行夜潛,錫帕萊的水下世界都充滿了驚喜和無與倫比的美麗,使其成為每位潛水愛好者的難忘目的地。
Top Sipalay Dive Sites
Kuantan Wreck
Resting at a depth of 14–23 meters/46–75 feet, Kuantan Wreck is an 80-meter-long site known for its diverse marine life, including resident moray eels and visiting leopard and guitar sharks. Suitable for advanced scuba divers, it offers exciting underwater exploration opportunities.
Ma-Asin
This site features beautiful table corals hosting diverse macro life, ideal for both scuba and freediving. With depths ranging from 8–28 meters/26–92 feet, it caters to divers of all levels. The vibrant reef ecosystem makes it a must-visit spot for underwater photography enthusiasts.
MS Jojo
Sunk in the 1980s, this freighter wreck lies between 22–33 meters/72–108 feet, making it suitable for advanced scuba divers. The site is now home to abundant marine life, including large lionfish, offering an intriguing dive experience amidst the remnants of the past.
Mad Max
Located near Bulata, Mad Max offers a unique muck diving experience. The sandy floor with rocky formations attracts numerous juvenile fish, providing divers with exciting surprises each visit. Suitable for both scuba and freedivers, it offers a moderate adventure level.
SS Panay
This Japanese warship wreck rests at a depth of 33–42 meters/108–138 feet, accessible only to advanced scuba divers. Divers can explore the ship's history, occasionally finding artifacts like gas masks. The eerie beauty of this site makes it a significant ecological and historical landmark.
在錫帕萊潛水的最佳月份
錫帕萊一年四季都適合潛水,最佳潛水時間為旱季,即12月至隔年6月。 12月至1月期間,水溫可降至攝氏25度/77華氏度。相反,5月和6月是一年中最熱的月份,也是一年中最繁忙的時期,尤其是在假日和週末。
雨季(7月至11月)會帶來更多風雨,導致海況更加惡劣。風力最大的月份是9月/10月,此時颱風風險較高。雖然這段時間能見度可能較低,但潛水體驗仍然非常舒適。