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- THE BRITISH SUB-AQUA CLUB established 1953 - DIVING FOR DIVERS
CONTACT MARINE DIVERS: info@marinedivers.com Tel: (852) 2656 9399 / 9194 0221, Fax: (852) 2656 9399PHOTOSMARINE BASE ALPHA, ANILAO, PHILIPPINESANILAOPHILIPPINES1. LIGPO ISLAND 2. THE CATHEDRAL 3. EAGLE POINT 4. KOALA 5. ARTHUR'S ROCK 6. DEAD POINT 7. TWIN ROCKS 8. MAINIT POINT 9. RED ROCK 10. BEATRICE ROCK 11. SOMBRERO ISLAND 12. BAHURA 13. LAYAG-LAYAG 14. KIRBY'S ROCK 15. CABAN COVE 16. DARYL LAUT 17. SEPOK WALL 18. BETHLEHEM 19. MAPATING ROCK 20. MERRIEL'S ROCK 21. DEVIL'S POINT 22. RED PALM 23. BONITO (CULEBRA) ISLAND 24. MALAJIBOMANOC ISLAND (CHICKEN FEATHER ISLAND) 1. LIGPO ISLAND 2. THE CATHEDRAL5m - 30m plus. Visibility can reach 25m. Marine Park Sanctuary. The best known Philippines dive site - get this one in your logbook! Teeming with fish due to fish feeding - please dont feed the fish. Buoyed, sand with small coral heads, sea fans and a few artificial structures. Two rock pinnacles. Cross planted at 15m by President Fidel Ramos in 1983, blessed by Pope John Paul II. Drops away in small steps to 24m, then sandy slope to depth. Colourful feather stars, soft corals, sponges, nudibranchs, hydroids, sea squirts, feather duster worms and algae coat the rocks. Stony corals with xmas tree worms. Small angelfish, butterflyfish, wrasse, triggerfish, moorish idols, surgeonfish, damselfish, pufferfish, parrotfish, anthias, trumpetfish, cornetfish, hawkfish, clownfish, barracudas. Blue Linckia sea stars, sea cucumbers, barrel sponges, anemones.
3. EAGLE POINT3m - 18m plus Visibility can reach 20m. Marine Base Alpha House Reef. Shore dive from cobbly beach. 100% coral coverage, mainly staghorn with numerous brain corals. Shallow drop off from 8m to 18m then sandy slope to depth. Walls to the south. Many small reef fish. Sponges, nudibrqnchs and feather stars. 5 Giant Clams. Occasional Turtles.
4. KOALA5m - 24m Visibility upto 25m Gradual slope from 9m to 24m Soft corals, stony corals, big boulders Small reef fish Anemones.
5. ARTHUR'S ROCK 6. DEAD POINT 7. TWIN ROCKS 2m - 12m Visibility to 20m. 7b. TWIN WRECKS5m - 25m Visibility to 20m. Gradual slope. Wrecks: Capsized barge and coastal craft Sponges, algae, hydroids, feather stars. Small reef fish. Shoals of Barracuda Solidary Batfish.
8. MAINIT POINT 9. RED ROCK 10. BEATRICE ROCK5m - 27m Visibility upto 25m Series of short drop-offs with channels in between. Pinnacle rising from 14m to 8m. Large barrel sponges, gorgonian sea fans, black corals, soft corals, stony corals, anemones Just about all the reef fish you could expect, shoals of triggerfish, snappers, surgeonfish, jacks and anthias. Nudibranchs, sea stars Occasional turtles, blue-ringed octopus. Juvenile Whaleshark.
11. SOMBRERO ISLAND 12. BAHURA 13. LAYAG-LAYAG 14. KIRBY'S ROCK 15. CABAN COVE 16. DARYL LAUT 17. SEPOK WALL5m - 27m Visibility upto 30m Coral gardens at 5m Wall dropping to 27m Profusion of small reef fish in shallows Wall has bigger reef fish Barrel sponges, gorgonian sea fans, many species of nudibranch, sea cucumbers Pelagic visitors such as Eagle Rays.
18. BETHLEHEM 19. MAPATING ROCK 20. MERRIEL'S ROCK (TURTLE HEAD)5m - 24m Visibility upto 25m Cluster of shallow reefs and gullies. Many species of corals, anemones. Many small reef fish, surgeonfish, sting rays, pufferfish and boxfish.
21. DEVIL'S POINT (BURIJAR POINT) 22. RED PALM 23. BONITO (CULEBRA) ISLAND 24. MALAJIBOMANOC ISLAND (CHICKEN FEATHER ISLAND) ALL PHOTOS COPYRIGHT MARINE DIVERS CONTACT MARINE DIVERS: info@marinedivers.com Tel: (852) 2656 9399 / 9194 0221, Fax: (852) 2656 9399 |
