Philippines · N Bohol

Danajon Bank

Best time to dive

December to April

What you might see

  • Bull sharkLikely
  • NudibranchLikely
  • SeahorseLikely
  • Tiger sharkLikely

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

Certification & difficulty

Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Yes, at shallow reef-top areas (~18m and shallower)

Safety notes

Strong current on outer barrier, remote location, reef degradation from past dynamite/overfishing in parts of the bank

Permits & fees

Designated Bohol Island UNESCO Global Geopark site (G9); no diver conservation fee found in live sources

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Talibon/Getafe

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