Philippines
Pescador Island
About this Dive Site
Description
Pescador Island boasts spectacular coral walls that teem with an astonishing abundance of marine life, making it a highlight of Moalboal. Expect to be surrounded by schools of jacks and barracudas, with the thrilling possibility of encountering a thresher shark or even a gentle whale shark.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
March, January, February, April, October, November, December
Jan
Sardine run in full swing, incredible bait ball action
Feb
Continued sardine run, excellent visibility for macro
Mar
Peak season for sardine run and general marine life
Apr
Warm waters, good chance of seeing thresher sharks
More monthly highlights
May
Start of the rainy season, potential for plankton blooms
Jun
Rainy season, occasional strong currents, good for hardy divers
Jul
Peak of the rainy season, reduced visibility
Aug
Rainy season continues, potential for typhoons
Sep
End of the rainy season, visibility improving
Oct
Dry season begins, sardine run starts to rebuild
Nov
Sardine run becoming more prominent, excellent macro opportunities
Dec
Holiday season, sardine run in full force
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