Siquijor Island in the Philippines, among other things, is renowned for its many paradisal waterfalls. We got to visit most of them during our three-week stay there in February 2020. And here I am putting up this guide to the waterfalls you shouldn't miss while on Siquijor yourselves. Contents Cambugahay Falls Lugnason Falls Cangbangag Falls Locong Falls kawasan Falls Lagaan … [Read more...]
Cambugahay Falls on Siquijor Island, Philippines
Among the many beautiful waterfalls of Siquijor Island, Cambugahay Falls is by far the most popular; and for a good reason: it is undoubtedly the most wonderful. With regard to the number of the pools, the color of the waters, the variety of swing-jumps, the grace of the enveloping forest... Cambugahay Falls is the best: a truly heavenly spot. The only downside is, of course, … [Read more...]
Salagdoong Beach: Cliff Diving at Siquijor’s most beautiful beach
With regard to natural beauty alone, leave aside the development and the crowds, Salagdoong Beach was undoubtedly the most beautiful beach we visited during our three-week stay on Siquijor Island. We spent there a whole day, cliff diving, swimming, and chilling by the crystalline waters. I compiled this guide containing the information you will find useful for properly planning … [Read more...]
Liloan Forest and Bacong Secret Beach in Siquijor
One of the most beautiful places we got to visit during our three-week stay on Siquijor was Liloan Forest and Bacong Beach, also known as the Secret Beach. Liloan Forest is a protected area of pristine forest situated on the southeast tip of Siquijor Island. We reached the place from Maria Village, following the main road south, and taking a left turn at 9.1486, 123.6666. … [Read more...]
On the Top of Mount Bandilaan on Siquijor for Sunrise
Despite its small area, Siquijor Island has to exhibit a wildly mountainous interior. During our three-week stay on the island, we couldn’t omit to go for its highest summit. That is called Mount Bandilaan, it is designated a national park, and reaches a maximum elevation of 632 meters. We decided to take an early trip to Mount Bandilaan to watch the sunrise. We got up at … [Read more...]
Locong Falls and Kawasan Falls on Siquijor Island done together
Having settled on Siquijor for three weeks, we had the chance to visit most of the island’s heavenly waterfalls. Two of them were the Locong Falls and the Kawasan Falls which we did together in one go. Locong and Kawasan Falls are formed on the same river, very close to each other, near Tigbawan Village, not far from Cambugahay Falls. Both are accessible from the road running … [Read more...]
Cangbangag Falls: the tallest & least-frequented waterfall on Siquijor
Unlike other waterfalls on Siquijor Island - such as Cambugahay, Kawasan, and Lugnason Falls - at Cangbangag Falls, it is unlikely that you will encounter any tourist crowds. It lacks the blue waters and spacious pools of the other waterfalls, it has, however, a charm of its own. Cangbangag Falls is situated deep in a remote rainforest, high up on the mountains in the heart of … [Read more...]
Lugnason Falls, Siquijor in 2020: Bone Dry
Looking for beautiful places on Siquijor Island, during our 3-week stay there in February 2020, we soon ran across its many beautiful waterfalls. Alongside with the super-popular Cambugahay and Kawasan Falls and the less-known Cangbangag Falls, another one of Siquijor's most outstanding natural wonders goes by the name Lugnason Falls. So, on a sunny afternoon, we set out from … [Read more...]