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Top Philippine Dive Destinations For Marine Life Encounters

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6 attractions in Philippines: Malapascua Island, Moalboal, Apo Island, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by LiveAboard.com.

Malapascua Island

Malapascua Island

Island
Island
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4.6

Encounter the elusive thresher sharks, almost guaranteed on early morning dives at Monad Shoal. This vibrant island also boasts diverse macro life, beautiful reefs, and excellent wreck diving opportunities.


Moalboal

Moalboal

Place

Witness the mesmerizing sardine run, an iconic spectacle where millions of sardines move in unison, creating an unforgettable dive experience. Explore vibrant house reefs just steps from the shore, teeming with diverse marine life.


Apo Island

Apo Island

Island
Island
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4.5

Swim alongside numerous green sea turtles that gracefully inhabit the crystal-clear waters of this marine protected area. The healthy coral gardens and diverse fish population offer fantastic opportunities for both snorkeling and diving.


Tubbataha Reef

Tubbataha Reef

Natural Feature
Natural feature
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4.7

Experience a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its pristine reefs and abundant pelagic life, including whale sharks and manta rays. This remote marine sanctuary is best explored via liveaboard for an unparalleled diving adventure.


Coron Bay

Coron Bay

Natural Feature
Natural feature
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4.7

Dive into history with Coron's famed WWII wreck diving, exploring remarkably preserved Japanese shipwrecks. Beyond wrecks, discover stunning lagoons, vibrant coral gardens, and incredible marine biodiversity.


Anilao

Anilao

Place

Anilao is a macro diver's paradise, renowned for its incredible diversity of small, unusual marine creatures. Explore vibrant reefs teeming with nudibranchs, frogfish, and seahorses, making every dive a treasure hunt.

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