Sumilon Island is the first marine protected area in the Philippines and has been protected as a marine sanctuary since 1974. It is no surprise that there are lots of marine life swimming about the crystal clear waters of Sumilon Island.

Attraction & Features:

It features pristine white sand beaches and vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, surrounded by crystal-clear blue waters.

The island is famous for its shifting sandbar, changing shape and location depending on the season and the tide.

It is home to diverse marine life, including various species of fish, corals, and on occasion, whale sharks.

Sumilon Island has a natural cave that was used as a shelter during World War II.

Apart from swimming and snorkeling, visitors can also enjoy paddleboarding, fishing, and picnicking.