Key Information: Tour Duration: 1
day(s) Group Size: 1
- 7
people Destination:Philippines Category:Scuba diving operators Specialty:
Dive boat, Diving instructor, Scuba diving center Season: January - December Min Price: 350 US Dollar (USD) per person Max Price: 350 US Dollar (USD) per person
This sight was called the bus stop in previous years because large pelagic were known to park in this area. Dive and Trek established the sanctuary in 1994. In 1996 the owner, Jun Zamora together with the Ocean Heritage Foundation seeded the first batch of giant clams.
Today the sanctuary is a testament of success as it houses marine life in abundance.
Including a school of over 5,000 jacks/trevallies. Turtles and sharks have also been spotted patrolling the area.
Access: 5 minutes by boat from Portulano Dive Resort.
Conditions: Generally calm
Batcave:
Average depth: 70ft (18m)
Named as such because large batfish used to reside here, it is now marked by a cross where numerous surgeonfish flock for fish feeding.
Basilica:
Average depth: 70ft (18m)
Also marked by a cross, the back of the attoll has large fan corals and frog fish have.
Been spotted at the top of the attoll.
