Tubbataha Reef
팔라완주
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Contents
11 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation3:31
Welcome to Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, undeniably the undisputed crown jewel of diving within the Philippine archipelago, and an ecological marvel of profound global significance. As we embark on this scholarly exploration, it…
Listen in the app2Jessie Beazley Reef2:55
Our formal marine exploration commences at Jessie Beazley Reef, an isolated and comparatively small coral formation situated to the northwest of the two primary atolls. Despite its modest geographical footprint, which easily…
Listen in the app3North Atoll — Shark Airport2:58
Transitioning from the isolated outpost of Jessie Beazley, our itinerary brings us to the formidable expanse of the North Atoll, specifically to an iconic dive site colloquially, yet aptly, named Shark Airport. This location…
Listen in the app4North Atoll — Malayan Wreck3:04
Continuing our navigation along the perimeter of the North Atoll, we arrive at a profoundly unique intersection of human history and biological opportunism: the Malayan Wreck. Located in close proximity to the vital Ranger…
Listen in the app5North Atoll — Ranger Station3:03
Emerging from the depths of the North Atoll, our expedition brings us to a crucial terrestrial waypoint, representing the very heart of the park's administrative and protective framework: the Tubbataha Ranger Station. Situated…
Listen in the app6North Atoll — Bird Islet3:02
Adjacent to the administrative hub of the Ranger Station lies another extraordinary terrestrial anomaly within this pelagic wilderness: Bird Islet. While the global reputation of Tubbataha is intrinsically linked to its submerged…
Listen in the app7South Atoll — Delsan Wreck2:59
Leaving the northern boundaries behind, our vessel traverses the deep channel to the expansive South Atoll, bringing us to what is universally acknowledged as the most popular and dynamically charged dive site in the entire…
Listen in the app8South Atoll — Triggerfish City & Ko2:51
Continuing our exploration along the sprawling perimeter of the South Atoll, we embark on an extended drift dive that encompasses the transition from the bustling energy of Delsan Wreck toward the expansive reef plateaus of…
Listen in the app9Black Rock2:51
Our navigation of the South Atoll inevitably leads us to Black Rock, a dive site of legendary repute globally recognized for facilitating extraordinary interspecies interactions. From an ethological perspective, Black Rock is…
Listen in the app10The Deep Reefs (Mesophotic Zone)3:09
Our final specialized exploration takes us beyond the boundaries of standard recreational diving, venturing into the shadowy, profound depths of the mesophotic zone, ranging from sixty to over ninety meters deep. For decades, the…
Listen in the app11Closing2:59
As our expedition draws to its inevitable conclusion, the meticulous process of packing up diving gear and rinsing delicate camera housings begins on the deck of our liveaboard. We now face the prolonged, twelve to sixteen-hour…
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What is Tubbataha Reef?
Tubbataha Reef is a place in 팔라완주 with 11 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 팔라완주 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 11 |
| Total length | 33 min 22 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 8.9533, 119.8675 |
| Last updated |