This dive site, located in the southern part of Talikud Island within Davao del Norte, Philippines, offers a captivating underwater experience. It’s renowned for its vibrant coral gardens, diverse marine life, and interesting underwater rock formations. Divers can explore a stunning wall dive reaching depths of up to 30 meters. This area provides excellent opportunities to encounter various species of fish, along with fascinating nudibranchs and other aquatic creatures. The clear waters of Linosotan are particularly appealing for macro photography enthusiasts. Occasionally, larger marine animals such as turtles and reef sharks may also be spotted during dives.
Linosoton
Vibrant wall dive with diverse macro life and corals.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Brought to you by South Shore Divers
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Hard Coral
Reef Fish
Reef Shark
Turtle
Nudibranch
Soft Coral
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Wall dive reaching 30 meters requires good buoyancy control.
Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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