Philippines · East coast Samal Island

Pindawon Wall

Also known as: Pindaugan

Best time to dive

November to May

What you might see

  • Sea turtleLikely

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

Not a snorkel site - Not documented as snorkel-friendly; described as a wall/overhang dive

Safety notes

Marine sanctuary rules (no touching/collecting), potential current at exposed east-coast sites, sea-snake presence (generally harmless but startling)

Permits & fees

- (a different Samal sanctuary, Taclobo Sanctuary in Kaputian, charges ~PHP 70/person for snorkeling - not confirmed to apply here)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Samal, Davao del Norte

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