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Ticao Island

Ticao Island is a hidden diving gem in the Philippines waiting to be explored. It is home to a variety of shark, fish, and coral species, as well as the mighty manta rays.

This lovely island is also close to Donsol, another enchanting dive spot renowned for its whale shark season. Mostly visited for manta ray and whale shark encounters, the lush and colorful coral reefs around Ticao island are also an underappreciated sight to behold.

Pelagic sightings that include:

  • Whale sharks
  • Manta rays
  • Sharks
  • Tiger Sharks
  • Thresher sharks
  • Blacktip sharks

Lush Coral Reefs inhabited by various macro critters like:

  • Seahorses
  • Ghost Pipefishes
  • Orangutan Crabs
  • Sea Snakes

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