Apo Island Marine Sanctuary Suggest edit

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18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

60 minAvg dive time

November to MayBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Apo Island Marine Sanctuary features a protected no-take zone, offering divers a chance to observe undisturbed marine life and healthy coral reefs.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits are required and can be obtained locally.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting is during midday, focus on wide-angle shots of coral formations.

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