Snorkel· Malapascua· Philippines
Lapus-Lapus Marine Protected Area
11° 20.8′ N · 124° 6.1′ E
A marine protected snorkelling area around the Lapus-Lapus islet and reef off Malapascua's north-west point.
Practical
Coordinates are the Lapus-Lapus reef in OpenStreetMap (the islet is at 11.3475°N 124.1057°E). Listed by Wikivoyage as one of Malapascua's MPAs for snorkelling; Solita (2012) found the rocky islets north and south of the west coast well worth a visit. No-take; dinghy in from the lighthouse anchorage.
Best for
Snorkelling near the lighthouse anchorage
Nearby
- Malapascua Lighthouse Anchorage (NW)0.5 NM away
- Malapascua Lighthouse Wreck0.5 NM away
- D'Avila's Horizon (Malapascua North Beach)0.6 NM away
- Malapascua Lighthouse0.6 NM away
- Malapascua North Anchorage0.7 NM away
- Amihan Restaurant (Malapascua)1.2 NM away
- Malapascua Bakeshops (Logon Village)1.2 NM away
- Malapascua Fiesta (Virgen de los Desamparados)1.2 NM away