Trusted vesselPart of the Master Liveaboards fleet.
Up to 4 dives dailyAcross the Philippines on a 10-night route.
AdvancedPADI Advanced Open Water or equivalent - minimum 50 logged dives - comfortable in currents.
About this itinerary
Sailing one way from Batangas to the Calamian Islands, the Anilao to Coron 10 nights liveaboard diving itinerary links four very different kinds of Philippines diving. The critter-rich slopes of Anilao and Maricaban give way to the current-fed walls of the Verde Island Passage, one of the richest areas for shore fish diversity in the world, and the reefs of Apo Reef Natural Park, the largest coral reef system in the Philippines. The route ends among the coral-encrusted Japanese wrecks of Coron Bay, with a dugong snorkelling excursion at Calauit and a visit to Barracuda Lake on Coron Island.
One-way passage, Anilao to CoronWorld-class muck diving at AnilaoApo Reef Natural ParkWWII wrecks of Coron BayDugong snorkelling at Calauit
Dive Sites
Anilao, Batangas
Anilao is best known for macro, with frogfish, octopus and pygmy seahorses on its slopes and shallow walls. Its coral-covered rocks also draw schools...
Maricaban & Tingloy
More exposed to current than the mainland sites, these islands have walls and coral gardens draped in soft corals. Reef fish are plentiful and turtles...
Verde Island & Puerto Galera
Strong tidal flows feed walls hung with sea fans and black coral, with jacks, tuna and mackerel out in the blue. Around Puerto Galera, drifts and cany...
Apo Reef Natural Park
Around 28km (17 miles) west of Mindoro, Apo Reef covers about 34km2 (13 square miles) and is the largest coral reef system in the Philippines. Protect...
Calauit
Snorkelling with local Tagbanua guides over seagrass beds frequented by dugongs and turtles. Sightings are common, although they cannot be guaranteed.
Coron Bay Wrecks
Japanese ships sunk in 1944, from large freighters and tankers to a small, shallow gunboat. Holds and engine rooms still contain cargo and machinery,...
Sailing one way from Batangas to the Calamian Islands, the Anilao to Coron 10 nights liveaboard diving itinerary links four very different kinds of Philippines diving. The critter-rich slopes of Anilao and Maricaban give way to the current-fed walls of the Verde Island Passage, one of the richest areas for shore fish diversity in the world, and the reefs of Apo Reef Natural Park, the largest coral reef system in the Philippines. The route ends among the coral-encrusted Japanese wrecks of Coron Bay, with a dugong snorkelling excursion at Calauit and a visit to Barracuda Lake on Coron Island.
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