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.
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.
2 Dives
₱4350
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
₱4350
Thresher & Night Dive Bundle
Experience the very best of Malapascua with our 2-dive adventure package that combines two world-class dive sites in one unforgettable deal.
Kimud Shoal – Thresher Shark Encounter
Start your morning with a dive at Kimud Shoal, famous for its thresher sharks at the cleaning station. Watch these graceful creatures up close, along with pelagic species such as tuna, barracudas, and jacks. A truly breathtaking experience for every diver.
Lighthouse Night Dive – Mandarin Fish Magic
As night falls, explore the Lighthouse reef, where the enchanting mandarin fish mating ritual happens just after sunset. At only 5–10 meters deep, this site is perfect for all levels of divers and offers encounters with seahorses, pipefish, and other nocturnal marine life.
3 Dives
₱5350
Ultimate Malapascua Dive Bundle – 5 Dives
Maximize your adventure with our 5-dive package, combining Malapascua’s most famous dive sites into one unforgettable deal. From legendary sharks to colorful reef life, this bundle has it all.
Kimud Shoal – Thresher Sharks
Start your journey at Kimud Shoal, where early morning dives bring you face-to-face with thresher sharks at the cleaning station. You’ll also spot pelagic visitors like tuna, barracudas, and jacks.
Gato Island – Shark Cave and Marine Sanctuary
Just a 40-minute boat ride from SK Divers, Gato Island is a marine reserve alive with sea snakes, whitetip reef sharks, and dazzling nudibranchs. Its dramatic wall dives, swim-throughs, and a thrilling shark cave make it a favorite for advanced divers and underwater photographers.
Lighthouse Night Dive – Mandarin Fish and Nocturnal Life
At Lighthouse Reef, watch the enchanting mandarin fish mating ritual just after sunset. With a shallow depth of 5–10 meters, this site is accessible for all divers and reveals seahorses, pipefish, and a wide variety of nocturnal marine creatures.
5 Dives
₱9450
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.
2 Dives
₱4350
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
₱1500
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.