Kambaki Dive Site

Overview

Kambaki Dive Site is located in Barangay Baybayon, Mabini, Bohol — a municipality on the eastern coast of the province. The site is under active multi-agency assessment: characteristics and conditions are being evaluated by BPEMO (Bohol Provincial Environment Management Office), PDRRMO, DENR, BFAR, PADO, and the Mabini Tourism Office. The Coast Guard Station Eastern Bohol provides safety coverage and assistance during these evaluations.

[TO ENRICH: depth profile, visibility, marine life, current conditions, dive difficulty rating]

Location

Barangay Baybayon, Mabini, Bohol. Mabini is on the eastern coastline of Bohol, adjacent to the Camotes Sea. Nearby dive and marine sites include Intermedio Dive Site and Lumayag Sandbar.

Getting There

From Tagbilaran City, travel east along the Bohol Circumferential Road toward Mabini. Travel time is approximately 1.5–2 hours depending on route and road conditions. Local boat hire from Mabini poblacion or Baybayon is the typical access method for offshore dive sites in the area.

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Practical Info

• Assessment status: Under evaluation by BPEMO, PDRRMO, DENR, BFAR, PADO, and Mabini Tourism Office
• Safety coverage: Coast Guard Station Eastern Bohol
• Depth/Visibility: [TO ENRICH — pending agency evaluation results]
• Difficulty: Located in Mabini, Eastern Bohol. Nature dive site. Coordination with Mabini Tourism Office or local dive operator required for fees, permits, and facilities.
• Dive operators: [TO ENRICH — Mabini-based or Tagbilaran-based]

What to Expect

The site is in the process of formal characterisation by government agencies. Until the evaluation is complete and results are published, specific dive parameters — depth profile, visibility range, current patterns, and species inventory — are not yet confirmed.

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Notes

The multi-agency evaluation indicates the site has been identified as having tourism potential, but it may not yet be formally open to recreational diving. Visitors should confirm current access status with the Mabini Tourism Office or the BPTO before planning a dive here.