Snorkel· Tablas· Philippines
Looc Bay Fish Sanctuary
12° 14.8′ N · 121° 59.0′ E
A 48-hectare community marine refuge in the heart of Looc Bay with a floating raft hut, kayaks and schools of fish in clear water, an award-winning model of coastal management.
Practical
Position from Wikivoyage listing. Opened 12 January 1999; Galing Pook awards 2000 and 2007. Reach it by boat from Looc pier; snorkel from the floating hut and rent a kayak; fee PHP 100 (2023 listing; verify locally). No fishing; do not anchor inside the sanctuary.
Best for
Easy snorkelling among dense fish
Nearby
- Looc Reef Light (hazard)0.1 NM away
- Looc Port and Town (Tablas)0.7 NM away
- Cecilio's (Looc)1 NM away
- Looc Town Provisions (bakeries and stores)1 NM away
- Tehani's Dampa Restaurant (Looc)1 NM away
- Looc Bay Anchorage (Tablas)1.5 NM away
- Colasi Anchorage (Tablas west)3.8 NM away
- Escape and Binucot Sunset Cove (Ferrol)5.2 NM away