The final medal tally was led by Thailand, followed by Vietnam and Malaysia with host Philippines in sixth place.
The games were deemed generally successful, with the rising standards of disabled sports competition amongst the Southeast Asian nations.
The whale shark is said to be the largest fish in the world, which can be seen in the waters off the eastern coast of the province of Sorsogon.
[1] The games' theme song is Power Of My Dream sung by Broadway actress and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga.
The subsequent 4-part triangle course race between said representatives from the 3 countries, was also held near Baywalk, Roxas Boulevard and the Manila Yacht Club.
The Host Philippines' performance was their best ever yet in ASEAN Para Games History and was placed sixth overall among participating nations.