Scuba Dive Location: Apo Island, Philippines
Scuba Dive Location Info:
» Inaccuracies or more information about this Location? Please tell us!
| Name: | Apo Island |
|---|---|
| Description: | Apo Island is a volcanic island covering 12 hectares in land area, located seven kilometers off the southeastern tip of Negros Island and 30 kilometers south of the capital of Negros Oriental Dumaguete City, Philippines. In this location divers have a wide variety of diving sites at their disposal, consisting mainly of walls, reefs, rocky pinnacles and areas of marine life observation. The depths vary between 18 and 40 meters being only suitable for divers with advanced diving course. |
| Geographical Location: | Visayan Sea |
| Water Temperature: | The water temperature varies between 25º C and 31º C throughout the year. |
| Diving Suit: | Complete wet suit or wet suit with shorts. |
| Visibility under water: | Visibility between 5 and 40 meters. |
| Climate: | This location has a tropical climate. Temperatures vary between 28ºC and 32ºC throughout the year. |
| How to get there: | This location can be reached either by air or by sea. You can catch a flight from Manila to Dumaguete. From Cebu there are several ferry boats that head straight to Dumaguete. From this location, you'll have to travel by bus to Zamboanguita. Upon arrival you can rent a boat to go to Apo island. |
| When to go: | January February March April December |
| Other Activities: | This location is mostly used for diving activities but other activities include relaxing on the white sand beaches, watching turtles in the surroundings of the island, taste the local cuisine, enjoy the fascinating landscapes that the island has to offer, walking on hiking trails and just lay back in the beautiful resorts that you can find on the island of Apo. |
| Useful Links: |
|
Scuba Dive Sites at Apo Island, Philippines
| Chapel (0 photos) | Coconut Point (1 photos) |
| Cogon (0 photos) | Kan-Uran (1 photos) |
| Katipanan (1 photos) | Largahan (0 photos) |
| Mamsa Point (0 photos) | Marine Sanctuary (0 photos) |
| Olo (0 photos) | Rock Point (2 photos) |
Scuba Dive Photos from Apo Island, Philippines
Scuba Dive Photographers at Apo Island, Philippines
| Esperanza Manzano (3 spots) | Nuria Morató (1 spots) |
Scuba Dive Videos from Apo Island, Philippines
Currently we do not have any videos shot in Apo Island, Philippines. If you have one, please submit it.
Scuba Dive Videographers at Apo Island, Philippines
Currently we do not have any records of videographers from Apo Island, Philippines. If you are one, please register and upload your videos.
Scuba Dive Entities from Apo Island, Philippines
- Diving Centers
- Diving Schools
- Diving Shops
