Dive Sites in Malapascua – Explore Thresher Sharks, Coral Gardens & More

Embark on an Extraordinary Diving Adventure

Dive into the underwater paradise of Malapascua Island, where vibrant coral gardens and thrilling encounters await. Witness majestic thresher sharks at Kimud Shoal, swim through colorful reefs, and explore diverse marine life that captivates every diver.

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Gato Island

A 40-minute boat ride from SK Divers, Gato Island is a marine reserve home to sea snakes, whitetip reef sharks, and vibrant nudibranchs. Explore wall dives, swim-throughs, and a thrilling cave — perfect for advanced divers and underwater photographers.

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Kimud Shoal

Famous for its thresher sharks, Kimud Shoal offers early morning dives to witness these graceful creatures at the cleaning station. Pelagic species like tuna, barracudas, and jacks add to the unforgettable experience.

2 Dives

4450

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Deep Slope

This north-end site offers a gentle slope from 12–25 meters, ideal for macro photography. Spot rare species such as frogfish, seahorses, ghost pipefish, and colorful nudibranchs in calm, clear waters.

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4450

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The Lighthouse Site

Perfect for night dives, the Lighthouse reveals the mandarin fish mating ritual after sunset. Shallow depth (5–10m) makes it accessible for all divers, with opportunities to see seahorses, pipefish, and other nocturnal creatures.

Night Dive

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Lapus Lapus

Known as “small passage,” Lapus Lapus features steep walls, coral gardens, and maze-like rock formations. Encounter schools of fusiliers, anthias, groupers, and abundant macro life in calm, clear waters — suitable for all experience levels.

2 Dives

4450