Baring
★★★★☆
(550)
Located just off the top of Olango Island the Baring site takes around 30 minutes to reach from Mactan. It offers a large sloping sand flat descending to a deep wall with superb corals.
Baring is home to a huge quantity and variety of marine life. From schools of thousands of juvenile jack fish, turtles and more down to the tiniest nudibranchs and shrimps.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
64 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
5
A
4
M
8
J
4
J
7
A
2
S
10
O
13
N
0
D
9
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
51 Sightings
J
1
F
4
M
3
A
3
M
4
J
4
J
5
A
0
S
7
O
11
N
4
D
5
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
34 Sightings
J
2
F
4
M
3
A
0
M
9
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
5
O
8
N
0
D
0
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
16 Sightings
J
0
F
6
M
0
A
2
M
0
J
0
J
4
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
4
Alamy/BIOSPHOTO
Ocean Sunfish
6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
4
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
170 Sightings
J
4
F
10
M
12
A
7
M
25
J
10
J
14
A
8
S
21
O
37
N
8
D
14
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
138 Sightings
J
0
F
5
M
12
A
4
M
25
J
8
J
9
A
6
S
17
O
37
N
4
D
11
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
133 Sightings
J
1
F
6
M
12
A
6
M
21
J
8
J
11
A
4
S
17
O
29
N
5
D
13
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
97 Sightings
J
0
F
4
M
6
A
2
M
13
J
5
J
10
A
8
S
13
O
26
N
3
D
7
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
88 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
9
A
3
M
13
J
4
J
7
A
3
S
13
O
26
N
0
D
8
