San Ricardo Whale Sharks

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Philippines, Visayas, Leyte, Panoan island

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Latitude: 9° 54.507' N
Longitude: 125° 16.907' E

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Access

Southern tip of Panoan Island.

How? By boat

Distance Long boat time (> 30min)

Easy to find? Easy to find

Dive site Characteristics

Average depth m / ft

Max depth 10 m / 32.8 ft

Current Medium ( 1-2 knots)

Visibility Good ( 10 - 30 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Great

Experience All divers

Bio interest Outstanding

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Dive type

- Drift dive
- Big fishes
- Ambiance

Dive site activities

- Marine biology
- Snorkeling / Free diving
- Photography

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Additional Information

San Ricardo is the place to meet Whale Sharks. The best is not to dive but meet the sharks by snorkeling !

Spotters from Sunok fishing village can help to find sharks.

Author: Chris Contributors (2) They dived this site ! (9)

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San Ricardo Whale Sharks
By chris
Apr 18, 2007
One hour swin with Whale Sharks! - We met three different whale sharks. A one hour swim with a 3.5m long Whale Shark. Unforgeteable encounter !!!!
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San Ricardo Whale Sharks
By chris
Apr 17, 2007
Whale shak! - First meeting with a whale shark!
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Trip: Magellan cruise, Visayas, Philippines
By chris
From Apr 7, 2007 to Apr 21, 2007
Destination: The Magellan Safari between Cebu and Leyte; including Malapascua and Gato Island, Mahaba ((Quatros Islas), San Roque (near Padre Burgos), Limasawa Island and Panoan Island (napantao & snorkelling with whale sharks).
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