1.) Last week we discussed some of the diving destinations in the Philippines, particularly in Luzon. To add more to the provinces that has great dive sites is Romblon. Romblon is a province in the country with unexploited and unspoiled dive sites. Stay tuned for more later as we bring you the dive sites in Romblon. Don’t forget to dive safely and #divesafePH

2.) And we’re back to discussing the dive sites in Romblon. One of the most famous dive site in Romblon is the Blue Hole. Blue Hole is located in near the coast of Punta Gorda in Tablas Island. You can reach the opening of the hole at 60ft. The bottom of the hole is sandy and has a sloped structure. When diving in this area, one must be careful with the descent especially when the inside of the hole has a current. The current can make you shoot up the surface which can be dangerous for a diver. Another dive site in the area is Telsie’s Garden. Telsie’s Garden is a muck site right in front of the village Agpanabat. This site includes a rich sandy slope with scattered coral and some rubble areas. This is an excellent muck site with many different species of cephalopods,nudibranchs and different fish species. Another is the Agpanabat Sanctuary. This dive site consists of various beautiful coral formations with lots of small fish life such as clownfish, scorpionfish, boxfish and others.This spot can be reached in 40 to 50 minutes from Romblon Town or Lonos, Romblon. Don’t forget to dive safely and #divesafePH

3.) Earlier we told you some of the dive sites in Romblon province. To add more to these dive sites is the San Pedro Cliff. San Pedro Cliff is an area of steep vertical walls and boulders. There are often some currents present which make this perfect for a drift dive. This dive site provides an exciting dive and also attracts some interesting marine life, various reef fish, rays and turtles. Another is the Channel of Alad. This dive consists of sandy bottom with coral formations. There are often strong currents present which make this perfect for a drift dive. Marine life here includes lots of lobsters and moray eels. This spot can be reached in 20 to 30 minutes from Romblon Town or Lonos, Romblon. Another is Phil’s Fan Coral Collection. One of the more deeper dives on Romblon. Here you will slope down to a maximum depth of 35 meters to where you will find a formation with lots of spectacular big Gorgonias. Beautiful dive with abundant marine and coral life. Check out www.divephilippines.com.ph for more information. Don’t forget to dive safely and #divesafePH

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