Showing posts with label Davao del Norte. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Davao del Norte. Show all posts

Saturday, July 13, 2013

How To Get There | Island Garden City of Samal, Davao del Norte

       Island Garden City of Samal or IGaCoS is located two kilometers away from Davao City. The city is the largest resort city of the Philippines due to its good beaches, and it also houses many beach resorts, such as Pearl Farm, Bluejaz Beach Resort & Waterpark and many more. It has also numerous marine reefs and tranquil waters that lure the tourists to visit them. Because of these, the Department of Tourism named it one of the best visiting islands in Mindanao and now the fastest growing tourist destination in the country.

Bluejaz Beach Resort & Waterpark in Samal Island


How To Get There

     Going to the island from Davao City, transportation is available via a ferry service or passenger boats along the Sasa Wharf, Km. 11, near the Public Market, a 15 minute motorboat ride to Babak, the northernmost part of the Island, or Sta Ana Wharf, near Magsaysay Park (Downtown) a 45 minute motorboat ride to Kaputian and Talikud Island.




Sunday, December 9, 2012

Aerial view of Punta Dumalag in Davao City


    Punta Dumalag is a 2 km. stretch of white sand peninsula in Matina Aplaya, Davao City that served as Marine Turtle Sanctuary, also known as Pawikan Sanctuary. It is also a declared protected area for mangroves which are abundant in the area. 



Saturday, December 8, 2012

Aerial view before Typhoon Pablo pound Mindanao


     Aerial view of Davao City and Samal Island, Davao del Norte. Taken four days before Typhoon Pablo pound Mindanao.


Aerial view of Dumalag Island.

 Aerial view of Davao del Norte and Compostela Valley.

Aerial view of Samal Island.



 Aerial view of Davao Oriental and Samal Island, Davao del Norte.


Aerial view of Davao City.


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