
DiveCebu
Sumilon Island
Overview
Sumilon Island, situated off Cebu's southeastern coast, is a serene 24-hectare tropical escape surrounded by clear turquoise waters. Renowned as the Philippines' first marine sanctuary since 1974, it offers exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities, potentially including sightings of blacktip sharks. The island's iconic feature is its shifting white sandbar, which varies in shape and location with the tides and seasons, providing an idyllic spot for swimming and relaxation.
Things to do
- Swim in White Sandy Beaches and Clear Blue Waters
- Snorkel Around Coral Reefs to See Fish and Marine Life up Close
- Lounge or Relax on the Shifting Sandbar
- Kayak or Explore Small Island Trails for Scenic Views
- Take Island Photos of Tropic Landscapes
Planning a trip here
Tours at this destination are run by private operators. These hold current accreditation from the Department for this province — the Department accredits them; it does not sell, book, or recommend tours.
- Tcarcel Events Planning ServicesCebu City0917-5572075Active




