Kalanggaman, an uninhabited paradise between Cebu and Leyte

Malapascua ・ 2017-06-16 ・ 0 comments

If you're going to Malapascua island, you might want to go to Kalanggaman island, a wonderful island paradise!

If ever you're going to Cebu you should try to check it out!!

The road to Kalanggaman is far, but the island paradise is waiting to be discovered, it will be worth it once you've reached the island...

Kalanggaman, an uninhabited island located between the north of Cebu and the island of Leyte

It takes less than two hours to travel to Kalanggaman island by "banka" boat from Malapascua island.

Clear sea where you can see below. Cobalt-blue sandbars line up to the island. Divers and professional-alike usually visit this island, lately however, the island had also become popular to the non-divers. A scenic spot to gaze at while snorkeling on the waters.

Popular among non-divers and divers alike!!

Kalanggaman is an island surrounded by white beaches. The island is surrounded by bigeye trevallies, dogtooth tunas, bannerfishes, and evistias which can be seen below the clear sea.

Also you can see spotted spotted eagle rays, green sea turtles, colorful kinds of anemonefish, and spotted garden eels on the surface within the reefs fascinating various international divers, marine enthusiasts, marine biologists and scientists. You can also tour within the island so there are different kinds of sights to be excited for!

【Daytime Island Trip】 Schedule

09：00　Malapascua Island departure

11：00　Kalanggaman Island arrival

12：00　Ranch (Barbeque)

※Native Japanese barbeque ranch

15：00　Kalanggaman Island departure

17：00　Malapascua Island arrival

※The aforementioned schedule above might depend upon the number of people that will visit the islands.
　For reservations, adults may have to pay ₱500 (only ₱150 for local Filipino tourists) in advance.

★From the divers who visited Malapascua: Check out Malapascua's beauty!!

Diving shops where you can reserve day trip tours to Kalanggaman island.

❶ BLUE HEAVEN MALAPASCUA

As a Japanese living in Malapascua, I opened a diving shop for the first time and this is the fourth year of Blue Heaven. I hope to tell as many people as possible about the beauties of Malapascua mixed with Western mood. You can trust the staff to do their service well. At home atmosphere, after diving you can definitely relax and make memories as well!

https://cebutrip.net/activity/view/blueheaven-malap...

Contact #: (+63)999-412-1755

❷ EMERALD GREEN DIVING CENTER MALAPASCUA

The "Emerald Green Dive Center" which owns 5 diving shops and 2 resorts in Malapascua. There are Japanese staff stationed that offer great service with a theme "diving in small numbers" for safety reasons. We arrange according to your requests. Know the world of shiny sea emerald features of Malapascua island!

https://cebutrip.net/activity/view/emerald-green-di...

Contact #: (+63)917-882-7137

❸Thresher Cove Resort and Dive Center

In the south part of Malapascua island's Bounty Beach which is a little separated from the northern part of the island, the location is famous for western tourists, particularly a resort hotel owned by a British. The wide grounds of the private resort has a pool, restaurants, and diving shops. Recommended for English language learners.