Attractions - Local Philippines
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Go

Quezon Palawan
Visitors must come to Tabon Museum for orientation before proceeding to the Tabon Caves Complex. A lecture on Palawan pre-history, the archeology of Tabon caves; the ethnology (study of different tribes) of Palawan, and other related information are presented here. The museum houses some of the archeological diggings and other artifacts. It is presently under the supervision of the National Museum of the Philippines.  HOW TO GET THERE  It is located in Quezon, Palawan. About 155 kilometers south of Puerto Princesa City, the town of Quezon can be reached by taking a bus or jeepney ride from Puerto Princesa City. A tricycle can be hired to take one to the museum. It takes 3-4 hours by bus or jeepney to Quezon and 5-10 minutes by tricycle to the museum. Source:TravelMart 

Liloan
Tabugon Fish Sanctuary is located in Liloan,  Southern Leyte, Philippines. This sanctuary is one of the biggest reef areas recommended by the Silliman University Marine Laboratory. It is a marine reserve that is regularly visited by the biggest fish in the world, the whale shark. Source:Cuasglobal.net

Lambunao
Tabulwang Falls is ideal for group outings and picnics. With a pool of 64 square meters, the area is ideal for swimming, fishing, and nature trips. The area is surrounded by a forest of ferns and wild tropical flowers. Locals say that the water from the waterfall is potable and safe for drinking. Know more about Tabulwang Falls. 

Tanudan
Taga-aran aran Kabunian is located in Tanudan, Kalinga, Philippines.  The area is located above Barangay Lubo at the source of Gaburao Creek. At the side is a cave where Kabunian stayed while sawing lumber for his house. Source:kalinga.gov.phWowphilippines.com.ph

Maragusan
Tagbibinta Falls is a series of seven falls. The first one is 700 feet high. The location of the falls is ideal for trekking, offering a challenge for trekkers to conquer all seven falls. According to legend, women are not allowed to venture alone in the falls. It is said that, if a woman bathes in the water, an enchanted prince would show up and invite her to be his wife. The prince is said to take women to his world. The falls is one of the many attractions of Mount Candalaga.   HOW TO GET THERETagbibinta Falls is located in Barangay Coronobe, Maragusan. Coronobe is 5 kilometers from the town proper.  Source:WOW PhilippinesPinoy Mountaineer 

Monreal
Tagoron Water Falls is located at Monreal, Masbate, Philippines.  Cascading at a height of 60 feet, it offers a breathtaking view. Different species of varied-colored fishes swim at or close to the base of the waterfalls, adding more excitement to the view. Source:Travel Global Pinoy

Antique
Nestled two kilometers south of Tobias Fornier, Taguimtim is slowly building a reputation as one of the must-sees natural attractions in the Province of Antique.  Taguimtim's beauty lies in its breaking surf rocks and coral stone formations. Coconut palms and mangroves are widespread in the shoreline. The place is perfect for swimming and family picnics. The popular Punta Hagdan Beach Resort is located nearby.  How to Get to TaguimtimSan Jose de Buenavista(the capital town) is accessible via passenger plane, Asian Spirit, three times a week from Manila, and from the major cities of the country through Iloilo City.  From Iloilo, it's a two-hour ride by bus or van. If you are coming from Boracay Island, the province can be reached through RORO buses from Boracay terminal in Malay, Aklan and regular buses plying Nabas, Aklan to the northern part of the province down to the capital town of San Jose de Buenavista.   Source: www.geocities.com

Atimonan
Tagultol Festival is held in Atimonan, Quezon, Philippines.  Tagultol Festival is an evolution of various cultural activities, practiced in previous years by Atimonanins.  The Town & Patronal Fiesta every August 1 & 2 is simply celebrated with the usual parade, a cultural program, thanksgiving mass and procession.  In 1981, during the administration of the late Quezon Board Member & former Mayor of Atimonan REMEDIOS V. DIESTRO, an activity was started  the KARAKOL. It is a fluvial parade done in the afternoon of the 2nd day of the fiesta. The boats traveled around Lamon Bay within the boundaries of the town proper headed by the Grand Boat where the patron - Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles was aboard. There were singing, dancing & band playing, all in expression of gratitude to the Almighty for the years bountiful catch. The parade then joined the religious procession and ended at the church.  Source:Tourism.qzn.ph atimonan.com

Lambunao
Hop from one waterfall to another! Nearby Takbangan Falls is another waterfall, the Tayokan Falls. Both are ideal for swimming, picnic, and fishing. Freshwater fish, eels, and even shrimps abound in the area which contributes to some of the protein in the local's diet. Know more about Takbangan Falls.

Cotabato City
The shrine was named after Takumi, the Provincial Commander of the Japanese Imperial Army for the Province of Cotabato during the Second World War. Upon Takumi's request, his ashes were enshrined in Cotabato City - a place he considered his second home. During the Japanese All Soul's Month in August, Japanese nationals visit in homage to a local hero and relieve the memories of war. How to get to Takumi Butai Memorial ShrineThe Takumi Butai Memorial Shrine is located in Barangay Poblacion I, Cotabato City and is accessible to most land vehicles. Source:RDC XII Official Website hoparound.net