Philippines · Leyte/N Cebu

Kalanggaman Island

Best time to dive

January to December; December to May; June to November

What you might see

  • Grey reef sharkPossible
  • Sea turtlePossible

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - yes - famous twin white-sand sandbar, excellent shallow snorkeling

Safety notes

long open-water boat crossing weather-dependent, sun exposure, sandbar submerges with tide

Permits & fees

Kalanggaman Island environmental/entrance fee collected by Palompon LGU (Leyte)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Malapascua

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.