An island next to Balicasag with pristine coral walls and one of the best-developed dive tourism scenes in the country.
Depth
5–35 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
25 m
Water temperature
28 °C
Current
Weak to moderate
Access
Shore/Boat
Best time
November-May
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
40 USD / dive
An island next to Balicasag with pristine coral walls and one of the best-developed dive tourism scenes in the country.
Location
See on the interactive map63 species documented in Panglao (Bohol)
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
Pez mandarín
Synchiropus splendidus
Critically EndangeredTortuga carey
Eretmochelys imbricata
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
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