Caraga

Surigao del Norte

Philippines



From General Luna City, on Siargao Island, Surigao Del Norte, Philippines: go South to Dako Island by boat (4km, 2.2nautical mile). the dive site is on the south part of the reef, 300m South West of Dako Island.

General Luna

Dako rocks



Blue Cathedral is located in Siargao Island, in the region of Surigao del Norte (North East of Mindanao), Philippines. The diving spot is on the Ocean Pacific, behind a small rock named Rock Island, in front of the famous surfing spot Cloud 9.

Blue Cathedral



Take a boat from General Luna, on Siargao Island. Go South to Anajawan Island. At the South of Anajawan, go to the small rock that emerge from the surface.

Bamboo point

A jetty dive that showcases the wonders and beauty of something preserved for 30 years! Get to see one hundred foot concrete, steel and wooden pylons with various kinds of marine growth and plenty of fish that benefits from the 24 hour security watch of the  nickel refinery nearby.

By Air
1. Philippine Airlines (PAL) flies daily between Manila and Surigao City
2. Cebu Pacific flies between Cebu and Surigao every Tu/Th/Sa/Su

By Sea
1. Cokaliong Shipping Lines serves the Cebu-Surigao route daily except Monday
2. WGA Shipping Lines serves the Cebu - Surigao route three times a week
3. Millennium I an Maharlika 5 ferries the Lilo - an - Sur route Daily

By Land
1. Buses from Bicol, Samar, Leyte, Tacloban and Pasay via ferry boat have trips going to Surigao daily
2. Daily trips from any point in Mindanao going to Surigao are also available at regular schedule daily

Nonoc Jetty 5

A two kilometre stretch of corals just 5 minutes from the city centre. You can do ten dives here and still want to dive some more.

By Air
1. Philippine Airlines (PAL) flies daily between Manila and Surigao City
2. Cebu Pacific flies between Cebu and Surigao every Tu/Th/Sa/Su

By Sea
1. Cokaliong Shipping Lines serves the Cebu-Surigao route daily except Monday
2. WGA Shipping Lines serves the Cebu - Surigao route three times a week
3. Millennium I an Maharlika 5 ferries the Lilo - an - Sur route Daily

By Land
1. Buses from Bicol, Samar, Leyte, Tacloban and Pasay via ferry boat have trips going to Surigao daily
2. Daily trips from any point in Mindanao going to Surigao are also available at regular schedule daily

Punta Bilar House Reef

Mabuarock is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Philippines, Mindanao, Surigao which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

Mabuarock



Beto Wall dive site located on a remote coastal of Jabonga municipality, the site is ideal for deep dive range from 30-50 meter and a wall 3-5 meter from shoreline that drop off 3-5 meter from surface to ledge of wall with soft and hard coral cover. Walls incorporate with crevasse and gorge 

Beto Wall is also known as Bolobolo.

Beto Wall





Lawigan Sanctuary is also known as Bugtong Bato Wall.

Lawigan Sanctuary

San Ricardo is the place to meet Whale Sharks. The best is not to dive but meet the sharks by snorkeling !

Spotters from Sunok fishing village can help to find sharks.

Southern tip of Panoan Island.

San Ricardo Whale Sharks

Access to Sunok dive site is with boat local dive operator Sogod Bay Scuba Resort. Contact www.sogodbayscubaresort.com

This dive site has become very popular because of the whale sharks. There has been 8 pairs of whale sharks spotted in the last 6 months. Best time to see them is near or on the full moon. Fish Sanctury fees apply. You can dive on air or snorkel. Whale Sharks are seen on a regular basis.

Sunok is also known as SBSR Whale Shark dive site.

Sunok

Napantao is a Fish Sanctuary where fishing is forbidden. There is a tax fee (approx 200 pesos).

This is a fantastic wann cover by black corals, with an incredible density of fishs. Pelagic can be seen off the wall. The top of the wall is covered by Tubastrea sp.

The dive site is very different in the morning and in the afternoon. You really have to dive several time napantao.

There is also a cave; entrance is near 40m deep !

Marine life: Great gorgonians, black corals, turtles, barracuda, groupers, batfish...

Napantao Fish Sanctuary is located on the west side of Panoan Island, in front of padre Burgos.

Napantao Fish Sanctuary is also known as Napantaw, Ilijan Point, Rio's Wall, Toshi's Wall.

Dako rocks

Snorkeling and Scuba Diving at Dako rocks