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Natangco Islet is Small But Great for Snorkeling

Natangco Islet

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Natangco is an eight-hectare islet with a short stretch of powdery white sand that gradually slopes into the sea. Visitors are advised to bring water and food including tents for nature trips. Marine enthusiasts and scuba divers will find Natangco islet a haven with waters teeming with corals and marine life such as moorish idols, butterfly fishes, and an occasional sightings of manta rays, marlins, etc. Read More: http://www.visitmyphilippines.com/index.php?title=Natural&Page=1&pid=6682

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Natangco Island and Marine Sanctuary is located in Silangan, Mogpog, Marinduque. Fringing reef-shelf 30 to 40 feet deep on the westside of Natangco Islet excellent for snorkeling. For scuba divers, reef terminates into near perpendicular submarine cliffs straight down to the sandy bottom at approximately 130 ft. Drift diving possible. Visibility averages 60 to 100 feet. Read More: http://greedypeg.org/marinduque/Natangco-Island-and-Marine-Sanctuary.html

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By 9:30AM, Jan 31st, we decided to go to one of Marinduque’s finest island beach – NATANGCO ISLAND.

Natangco Island is a private property that took us around 45min boat ride from Brgy. Kawayan, Mogbog. We rented a boat for P1000 for 6 persons that waited us for 2hrs.

During the boat ride, we notice small islands/islets nearby that take our breaths away. Read More: http://lakwatserangpenguin.blogspot.com/2015/02/marinduque-natingco-island.html

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