MASBATE

LIMESTONE HILLS

Believed to have been inhabited by the Kalanay people.  These early inhabitants practices jar burials.  Excavations yielded human bones.

MATANGTUBIG SPRING

A unique spring with three sources.  The spring comes out of a rock.  Trees and lush vegetation give shade in the area around the spring.

CATANDAYAGAN FALLS

Tical Island

 

One of the most beautiful falls in the province.  It cascades from 60  feet to its base where multi-colored fishes cavort.  It is one hour by motorboat from the capital.

TALISAY BEACH

 

Famous for the rocks which serve as natural diving board for swimmers.  This is found 13 kilometers southwest of San Fernando in Ticao Island.  Smooth, shiny pebbles of various sizes abound.

KALANAY FALLS

Nabangig, Palanas

 

Located in Bgy. Nabangig,  famous for its theatrical structure, a family haven for horseback riding and exotic entertainment of the Barangay folks.

BAT-ONGAN CAVES

Mandaon, Masbate

 

For daring and adventurous visitors.  It is approximately 10 kilometers from the subterrane to Mandaon town.

UNDERWATER CAVE

Claveria

 

This cave is located within the jurisdiction of Barangay Boca Enga�o the entrance of which is undersea.  During high tide, it will take even an unskilled diver only a few seconds to enter the cave; it is neck-deep djring low tide.  Inside the cave are will-sealed human caskets carved out of solid wood believed to be 500 years old that still contain human remains.  Each caskets measures 24 inches in length and 12 inches in width.

SOMBRENO ISLAND

San Pascual

 

Hot-shaped island with stretches of white sand beaches.

CAGPATING ISLAND

Monreal, Masbate

 

It is noted for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful pebbles on one side and a deep rocky side that provides a panoramic view of Masbate Island.

VEAGAN ISLAND, MAGCARAGET HAMORAWON & DAQUIT-DAQUIT ISLAND

Dimasalang, Masbate

 

This island is the get-way to the exotic.  Naro Bay of this Municipality, ideal for Island-hopping, scuba diving, wind surfing and noted for its beautiful beaches.

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