there's a garden, and a relaxed open-air bar with a terrace and sea views, plus an outdoor pool with a waterfall and a kids area. on a beach along the bohol sea, this casual, family-run resort surrounded by palm trees is 12 km from baslay hot spring and 18 km from dumaguete airport. additional amenities include scuba diving lessons and equipment rentals, as well as underwater photography courses, and boat excursions for snorkeling and diving. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. the 8 down-to-earth rooms offer pool and sea views, as well as cable tv and complimentary wi-fi; some have balconies Panglao International Airport 6 hr 26
Apo Island (2 hr 48) Secluded volcanic island with a marine sanctuary for snorkeling, with coral, sea turtles & fish. Malatapay Livestock Market (15 min) Silliman University Anthropology Museum (28 min) Collections of ethnographic & archaeological artifacts on display in a bright 1909 wood building. Pulangbato Falls Valencia (44 min) Scenic attraction with a waterfall over red rocks, a natural swimming pool below & a hanging bridge. Silliman Hall (28 min) Stick-style family house museum offering cultural exhibits with artifacts from as early as 200 BCE. St. Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral Parish (26 min) Catholic cathedral completed in 1776, with stained-glass windows & an ornate, stone bell tower. Campanario de Dumaguete (26 min) Imposing coral-stone tower, built in the 18th century as a watchtower, with a belfry added in 1867. Cata-al World War 2 Museum (23 min) Casaroro Falls (36 min) A steep, long staircase leads to this scenic waterfall site, popular for swimming & picnicking. Dumaguete Belfry (26 min) Stone watchtower built in the early 1800's to look out for pirates with a Catholic grotto. Marine Sanctuary (13 min) Mount Talinis (21 min) Popular 1,903-m. mountain with hornlike peaks, known for its hiking trails, lakes & deep forests. Dumaguete Crazybubble Divers (11 min) Baslay Hot Spring (23 min) Accessed by a hike through the jungle, these 4 natural springs are known for their hot temperatures. |