π€Ώ Top 3 Diving & snorkelling in Cebu (2026)
The best diving & snorkelling in Cebu in 2026, by our editorial score, are Pescador Island, Monad Shoal and Bounty Beach, Malapascua. Last updated November 6, 2026 Β· Methodology
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Pescador Island
Small limestone island in the TaΓ±on Strait off Moalboal, a marine sanctuary visited on boat trips that typically combine it with the Panagsama sardine run and turtle snorkelling.
Don't miss: Snorkel the sardine run off Panagsama, then boat to the island's wall for turtles and reef fish.
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Monad Shoal
Deep ledge off Malapascua where pelagic thresher sharks visit a cleaning station; dives run at dawn from the island.
Don't miss: Dawn boat dive to the cleaning station.
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Bounty Beach, Malapascua
The main white-sand beach on the south side of Malapascua where the island's dive shops and resorts cluster; it is the departure point for the dawn thresher-shark dives at Monad Shoal.
Don't miss: Dive Monad Shoal at dawn for thresher sharks, then spend the afternoon on the beach.
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