Tangkaan Point (Medicare North & South)

Tangkaan Point (Medicare North & South): Coral shelves south of Padre Burgos; Medicare South runs to about 30m. Green and hawksbill turtles are frequently reported here; Current picks up around the point on some tides.

Depth

530m

Current

Moderate

Diver level

Advanced open water

Entry

Boat

Unique features

  • Coral shelves south of Padre Burgos; Medicare South runs to about 30m
  • Green and hawksbill turtles are frequently reported here
  • Current picks up around the point on some tides

Sources & last checked

Checked August 2026

This is a researched draft, not yet human-verified. The seasonality and logistics are drawn from the sources below — confirm specifics (permits, fees, closures) with an operator before you book.

Note on the data: Coordinates are approximate; not surveyed dive-site GPS.