San Miguel Island Reef
Fringing reef sites near San Miguel Island off Donsol, used as the everyday scuba alternative to the offshore seamount. Good for macro photography.
Depth
5–25m
Current
Moderate
Diver level
Open water
Entry
Boat
Unique features
- Reef and macro dives — nudibranchs, frogfish, soft and hard corals
- More predictable conditions than Manta Bowl
- Schooling fish over reef and sand
Sources & last checked
Checked July 2026
This is a researched draft, not yet human-verified. The seasonality and logistics are drawn from the sources below — confirm specifics (permits, fees, closures) with an operator before you book.
- Diving Bicol: Guide to Bicol Dive Destinations — PhilippineDives.com
- Ticao Island diving — Expat Getaways
Note on the data: Coordinates are approximate; not surveyed dive-site GPS.