Malapascua Island

Malapascua Island

Philippines
sea
6 Dive Sites
0 Dive Centers
Venture to Malapascua Island, a jewel off northern Cebu, renowned for its thrilling thresher shark encounters at Monad Shoal. Beyond this iconic dive, explore vibrant coral gardens, discover fascinating muck diving sites, and explore intriguing wrecks.
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Peak Season January, February, October, November, December
Jan Good chances for thresher shark sightings at Monad Shoal.
Feb Continued excellent thresher shark season.
Mar Warmer waters, still possible thresher shark sightings.
Apr Peak of warmer season, good for macro life and reef diving.
More monthly highlights
May Visibility can start to decrease slightly.
Jun Start of the wetter season, occasional rain showers.
Jul Rainy season continues, can have reduced visibility.
Aug Peak of the rainy season, expect more rain.
Sep Rainy season winding down, visibility improving.
Oct Post-rainy season, conditions improving for thresher shark sightings.
Nov Excellent visibility and calm seas, good for thresher sharks and macro life.
Dec Holiday season, prime time for thresher shark sightings.
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Dive Sites in Malapascua Island

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Monad Shoal

Monad Shoal is a world-renowned cleaning station, offering divers the incredible opportunity to witn...

30m 2 species
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Gato Island

Explore Gato Island, a protected marine sanctuary teeming with life and famous for its resident sea...

18m
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Kemod Shoal

Kemod Shoal, also known as Chocolate Island, is a submerged gem where thresher sharks are occasional...

27m
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Lighthouse Wreck

The Lighthouse Wreck, a Japanese WWII landing craft, offers a shallow and accessible dive perfect fo...

10m
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Dona Marilyn Wreck

The Dona Marilyn Wreck, a 98-meter passenger ferry lost in a typhoon, now stands as a thriving artif...

32m
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Bantigue Cove

Bantigue Cove offers a gentle introduction to Malapascua's underwater wonders, with its shallow sand...

12m
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Dive Centers in Malapascua Island

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These dive centers are located within 20km of Malapascua Island but haven't been confirmed yet.

Scubaholics Journey Malapascua

Scubaholics Journey Malapascua

0.4km away
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Atlas Divers Malapascua

Atlas Divers Malapascua

We are the #1 SSI Dive Center in the Philippines for training. Atlas Divers is a world class dive de...

0.8km away
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DM TOUR MALAPASCUA

0.8km away
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Dive Subculture Technical Malapascua

Dive Subculture Technical Malapascua

Nestled in the vibrant waters of the Philippines, this center stands as a beacon for divers seeking...

0.8km away
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