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Service· Sangat· Philippines

Sangat Island Resort

11° 58.6′ N · 120° 4.3′ E

A tiny limestone island 2 km off Busuanga near Bintuan, largely given over to a cottage-and-villa dive resort sitting right among the western Coron wrecks.

Practical

Wikipedia (Sangat Island; coordinates via GeoHack): resort with rentable cottages and villas catering to wreck divers. starfish.ch dived the wrecks from the Sangat resort: the Olympia/'Tangat' wreck is about 10 minutes away and the Sangat gunboat lies just off the island. Yachts anchor in the channel east of Sangat (see Apo Island West Anchorage (Sangat)). Contact the resort before landing; facilities are for guests.

Best for

Dive base and meals near the western wrecks