Considered as one of the country’s ecological frontier, Ticao offers one of the countr’s best dive spots. Major areas for diving are the Manta Bowl Shoal which is the habitat of the world’s biggest ray and San Miguel Island, comprises a no. of dive sites. Having the highest concentration of plankton made it an ideal cleaning and feeding station for manta rays and likewise attracts whalesharks, hammer heads, thresher sharks and other pelagics, thus, making it a spectacular site for diving. Other dive spots include R.A.C. Point with gorgeous mic of coral, rocks and sandly bottom; Shark Apartment, Tuna Alley, Sweetlips Rock, Bobby’s Wall, Parola, among others.
Masbate City is the gateway of the province , with flights and boat trips from Manila, Cebu and Roxas City. From mainland Bicol, it can be reached by fast craft or Ro-Ro from the Port of Pilar in Sorsogon, Burias Group of Islands can be reached from Pasacao, Camarines Sur, while Ticao Island can be reached via Monreal or San Jacinto Port from Pilar and Bulan in Sorsogon.
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