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Apo Reef

Apo Reef is the world’s second-largest reef teeming with marine lush life and is one of the country’s scuba diving havens. This atoll complex is considered the largest of its kind in Asia.

The reef is divided by a narrow lagoon surrounded by a century-old mangrove forest and populated by some 285 species of marine species, including sharks, stingrays, and mantas and school of jack and snappers, tropical and crevice-dwelling moray, blemish and gobi and 500 coral species.

The Park has three bird-populated islands: the Apo Island, Apo Menor and Cayos del Bajo.

Activities

  1. Island hopping to Apo Reef Natural Park three islets:
    • Apo Island;
    • Apo Menor; and
    • Cayos Del Bajo
  2. Dive and snorkel under its crystalline blue water– a tropical aquarium of colorful fishes and gardens of soft and hard corals.
  3. Picnic, nature walk, and bird watching at Apo Island which features a shallow lagoon surrounded by a century-old mangrove forest, the home and sanctuary to various sea birds and other marine life.

  1. Get to the Lighthouse and see the picturesque view of the island.
  2. Camping at Apo Island stargazing at Apo Island’s unique celestial features.

FYI

BASIC RATES AND FEES  Amount
A. Entrance and Environmental  Fee
Sablayeño* (Picnic and Snorkeler)₱ 145.00
Local Tourist (Picnic and Snorkeler)₱ 470
Foreign Tourist (Picnic and Snorkeler)₱ 940.00
Local Tourist (Diver)₱ 2,860.00
Foreign Tourist (Diver)₱ 3,530.00
Dive Master/Tour Guide₱ 320
B. Tour Guide Fee
Per day per group₱ 1,320.00  
*present a valid ID indicating residency in Sablayan

Tourism Advisory:
• As per General Ordinance No. 2021-GO028 “Eco-Tour Ordinance of Sablayan”, all tourists are required to register/book at the Tourism Office upon arrival.
• Your safety is our concern. Please transact business ONLY with us.

Boat Rentals:
Prices may change without prior notice, coordinate with Sablayan Tourism Office

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Sablayan Tourism Office
(Sablayan Tourist Information and Assistance Center)
Mobile0998-546-5917/0995-812-6902
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