Dive Review of Solitude One in
Philippines/Tubattaha, Philippines

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Solitude One: "Amazingly healthy reefs and life in a relatively undiscovered location", May, 2023, by Geoff Fallon, OH, US ( Sr. Reviewer 7 reports with 1 Helpful vote). Report 12425 has 1 Helpful vote.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
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Comments	The health of the reefs is absolutely jaw dropping, it even surpasses Cuba. The hard corals are quite healthy with, for example table corals that are six feet in diameter. The reefs teem with schools of fish like jacks, sweetlips, barracuda and snappers, among others. There’s also the chance to see big stuff and during my week we saw two manta rays and one whale shark, plus a leader and one of our group together saw a tiger shark. And speaking of sharks, it was common to s ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Solitude One [same]
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	Over 1000 dives
Where else diving	Throughout Caribbean, Hawaii, Australia, Indonesia & Philippines
Closest Airport	Manila	Getting There	From Manila it's a one hour flight to Puerta Princesa, which is 15 minutes from the boat.
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny	Seas	surge
Water Temp	84-85°F / 29-29°C	Wetsuit Thickness	1
Water Visibility	50-100 Ft/ 15-30 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	?
Enforced diving restrictions	60 minute dive times so that we could all get 4 dives per day.
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	Lots	Mantas	1 or 2
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	1 or 2
Turtles	1 or 2	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
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Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	Dedicated camera room which was a little small for 16 photographers but would be fine for a smaller group. All battery charging must be d ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Solitude One in Philippines/Tubattaha, Philippines

Solitude One: "Amazingly healthy reefs and life in a relatively undiscovered location", May, 2023,

Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Overall Rating

Reporter and Travel

Dive Conditions

Dive Policy

What I Saw

Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Dive Review of Solitude One in
Philippines/Tubattaha, Philippines