When is the best time to dive Sombrero Island?

The typical diving season is November to June; November to December; April to May. Conditions vary year to year, so confirm locally before booking.

Is Sombrero Island good for snorkelling?

Yes - snorkelling is viable here. Yes - Sombrero Island is a popular combined snorkel/beach/day-trip destination

Philippines · Tingloy

November to June; November to December; April to May

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

Open Water

Snorkel-friendly - Yes - Sombrero Island is a popular combined snorkel/beach/day-trip destination

Typhoon/monsoon season Jun-Nov (peak Jul-Sep); boat traffic around the popular day-trip anchorage

Tingloy LGU tourism/environmental fee applies for Sombrero Island (amount set locally - confirm with boat operator)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Nearest hub: Tingloy

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