Palawan is a group of islands on the west of the Philippines. Busuanga Island and Coron Island are known throughout the world for their Japanese WWII shipwrecks. Cadlao Island, the largest island in El Nido, is famous for its white beaches and caves. Other popular dive destinations are near Port Barton and around Honda Bay, especially near Castillo point and Pasco point. Dive-sites off the Palawan are open to divers of different levels of experience.
Most popular dive sites
Among the most popular dive-sites are eleven Japanese Shipwrecks from World War II that divers can explore on the southwest side of Busuanga and one on the northeast. The Apo Reef Natural Park, another great location, offers wall diving and a chance to see a lot of pelagics such as sharks, tuna, barracudas, mackerel, and mantas. Also, the sites like Tubbataha Reef, Amos Rock, Shark Airport, Black Rock will delight every diver.