Balicasag Island has a total land area of 25 hec., 1.5 hec., of which has been developed into a resort. This " Special Interest Resort" has been operational since October, 1989.
PTA together with the Philippine Navy promote underwater sports and protects a marine life sanctuary showcasing a model for marine environmental conservation, ecological preservation and tourism. Considered as one of the best dive sites in the world.
Balicasag Island, field island is situated quaternary kilometers southwest of Duljo Saucer off Panglao Reef. Enclosed by a sandy cover coraline beach, the island is fringed by a tapered reef ridge 9 to 49.5 meters stretching.
The tops of the sub cliffs are splashy with corneous coral piece lessen levels are besmeared with sponges and gorgonians. A thriving fish territory is launch around the drop play area. Jacks, barracudas and mackerels also abound.
