Shark Ridge (Apo Reef)

Best time to dive

January to December; November to May

What you might see

• Eagle rayLikely
• Grey reef sharkReliably seen
• Hammerhead sharkPossible
• Napoleon wrassePossible
• Sea turtlePossible

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

Certification & difficulty

Open Water

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - Limited - shallow sections only, sharks typically deeper

Safety notes

Current shifts with tide, remote location, depth on outer ridge sections

Permits & fees

Apo Reef Natural Park entrance/conservation fee via Sablayan PAMB office - confirm current rate at booking

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Sablayan, Mindoro (liveaboard)