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Apo Island - South (Mabuti)

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Unknown
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

This site on Apo Island is reached by a long boat ride from Negros, with travel times around four hours from the resort and dive centers there. An entrance fee applies. The dive features a coral reef with abundant corals, schooling fish, and occasional sharks, with the chance of seeing unusual small marine life if conditions and luck allow.

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An entrance fee is required.

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Access

Typically accessed by boat from Negros, with travel times around four hours.

Coral

A coral reef environment with healthy-looking coral coverage is described.

Aquatic Life

Schools of fish and sharks are mentioned, along with the possibility of finding special critters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Apo Island - South (Mabuti)?
Entry at Apo Island - South (Mabuti) is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Apo Island - South (Mabuti)?
Optimal conditions at Apo Island - South (Mabuti) depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Apo Island - South (Mabuti)?
Depth and visibility information for Apo Island - South (Mabuti) can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Apo Island - South (Mabuti)?
When diving Apo Island - South (Mabuti), respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.