Dive-site story
Situated along the South Atoll of Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, this site features a sweeping coral plateau that gives way to an oceanic drop-off into the Sulu Sea. Divers drift over dense assemblies of stony corals and gorgonian sea fans while keeping an eye out into the blue for large pelagic visitors.
Steep oceanic drop-off populated by vibrant sea fan gardens and sponges
Regular encounters with pelagic sharks patrolling the reef edge
High coral coverage home to dense schools of reef and pelagic fish
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Accessible strictly during the calm weather window when liveaboards operate in the Sulu Sea.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey reef sharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchos | Common | ||||||||||||
| Whitetip reef sharkTriaenodon obesus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Scalloped hammerhead sharkSphyrna lewini | Rare | ||||||||||||
| Green sea turtleChelonia mydas | Common | ||||||||||||
| Giant trevallyCaranx ignobilis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Humphead wrasseCheilinus undulatus | Common |
Marine forecast
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