The name,literally translated into English means ISLAND WITH NO TREES. The reef consists of extensive hump coral formations on a shallow,gently sloping terrain. The reef starts at 3 meters(10 feet) and ends at around 25 meters(80 feet). White and black tip sharks are regularly seen,with an occasional sighting of mantas and eagle rays.
Best time: May to October
How to get there:
It is accessible by plane from Manila to Busuanga. From Puerto Princesa City,it can be reached by taking a jeepney or bus to Taytay,then by sea from Taytay to Coron.
Travel time: 1 hour and 30 minutes flight from Manila. In Busuanga,30 minutes by jeepney to Decalasiao Wharf and 3 hours by pumpboat to Calauit.
Last updated: 2007-01-28 18:24:57.781