A little-visited archipelago between Cebu and Leyte, with coral reefs and freshwater caves on land.
Depth
5–25 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
20 m
Water temperature
28 °C
Current
Weak to moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
November-May
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
35 USD / dive
A little-visited archipelago between Cebu and Leyte, with coral reefs and freshwater caves on land.
Location
See on the interactive map58 species documented in Camotes Islands
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
EndangeredTortuga verde
Chelonia mydas
Critically EndangeredAlmeja gigante
Tridacna gigas
Anguila jardinera moteada
Heteroconger hassi
Anguila serpiente de bandas
Myrichthys colubrinus
Anémona alfombra gigante
Stichodactyla gigantea
Anémona disco
Discosoma nummiforme
Anémona magnífica
Heteractis magnifica
Babosa de mar verrugosa
Onchidium verruculatum
Bigeye de arrecife
Priacanthus hamrur
Bonito listado
Katsuwonus pelamis
Caballito de mar amarillo
Hippocampus kuda
Ecosystem
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