

Best for beginner divers, 12-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Logbon Sanctuary is a reef site located off Romblon Island in the Western Visayas. Divers can explore the reef at depths ranging from 12 to 25 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, featuring mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent between 26 and 30C throughout the year. Marine life recorded at the site includes the Ornate Ghostpipefish, Candy Crab, and various nudibranchs such as the Chromodoris and Trance Wrinkle Dorid. Other species observed include flatworms, the Flamingo Tongue, and several types of anemonefish and shrimp. Access to this sanctuary requires a boat.
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The soft substrate at muck diving sites requires excellent buoyancy control to avoid stirring sediment that reduces visibility.
Divers reach Romblon by overnight ferry from Batangas or via flight to Tablas Airport followed by a boat transfer.
Recorded at this site
Depth
12-25m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-30°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Nov, Dec
Divers can encounter the Ornate Ghostpipefish, Candy Crab, and various nudibranchs including the Chromodoris and Trance Wrinkle Dorid. Other recorded species include flatworms, the Flamingo Tongue, Blackback and Clark's Anemonefish, and Squat or Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and manageable depths, allowing divers to focus on buoyancy and exploration.
The reef can be explored at depths ranging from 12 to 25 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to reach the sanctuary from Romblon Island.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths starting at 12 metres, making it less suitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Logbon Sanctuary in Romblon requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Logbon Sanctuary in Romblon. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Logbon Sanctuary in Romblon are January, February, March, April, May, June, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Logbon Sanctuary in Romblon should be aware of blue ringed octopus, lionfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Logbon Sanctuary in Romblon typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Logbon Sanctuary in Romblon typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.