Juag Fish Sanctuary — Attraction in Sorsogon

On Sept 2023, I visited this sanctuary as part of Matnog's island hopping tour. There's a bit of a walk from the boat to the sanctuary itself. You will have to go through the mangroves. I didn't pay any entrance fee apart from the boat rental. If you'd like to feed the fish, you can buy a cup of fish pellets which is plenty enough. Snorkeling is also a separate cost since you'll be renting the goggles. I'm not sure if they have any restroom facilities, the place was very bare. Think nipa huts with bamboo seats. We didn't stay very long here, maybe half an hour.

Even though it was a short visit, I had a lot of fun seeing the different kinds of fish that live here. There are huge ones almost...

Going to the fish sanctuary takes roughly a 30-minute boat ride. Once you are there, groups have to fall in line as it is a first come, first serve basis. In going to the fish sanctuary, you'll need to hop on to a wooden raft where you need to pull on a rope to get it moving. There you get to feed the fish. And if you want to swim with the fishes, you need to register with the tourism office beforehand and get a guide. Otherwise, you can't go...

We had an absolute blast at Juag Lagoon Fish Sanctuary! For just ₱200 per head, it was totally worth it – we got to use goggles and life jackets, and enjoy unlimited swimming. The crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life made for an unforgettable experience. Definitely a must-visit spot for snorkeling enthusiasts and those looking for a...