Donsol Bay
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Sorsogon, Philippines
Best timeNovember to June
Water temp26-29°C / 79-84°F
Visibility5-15m / 16-50ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesSnorkel
DifficultyBeginner
Max depth10 m
Avg depth5 m
Nearest airportLGP
Whale shark interactionEco-tourism
Snorkel
Donsol is a fishing village that has become a premier eco-tourism destination for whale shark interaction. It offers a strictly regulated, snorkel-only experience that is respectful to the animals, allowing visitors to swim with these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
Features
A bay where whale sharks congregate to feed on plankton. This is a highly regulated, non-feeding interaction where snorkelers swim alongside the sharks. It is considered a model for sustainable whale shark tourism.
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