The city's cathedral, dedicated to the Santo Niño, the patron of Calapan. The National Commission for Culture and the Arts has marked it as a historical structure, and it is the seat of the Diocese of Calapan. Augustinian Recollects founded …
A 3-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Puerto Galera guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the …
The highest mountain on Mindoro, and one of the hardest climbs in the country because of its steep slopes. A 2022 measurement puts it at 2,616 metres, above the earlier figure of 2,586 metres, and no official survey has settled …
Also known as Hidden Paradise, these multi-tiered waterfalls cascade into natural pools surrounded by lush jungle. Visitors can swim in the cool, clear water or relax in the peaceful environment. The journey includes a trek through rice fields, river crossings, …
A ruined Roman Catholic church with a small chapel standing inside its massive walls, which is why people call it a church within a church. The local name, Simbahang Bato, means stone church. It is also known as Bancuro Church, …
A scenic multi-tiered waterfall cascading into natural pools. The lower pool, located under a bridge, offers a refreshing swim in cool mountain water. A few meters upstream, visitors can enjoy stronger waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery. Nearby, a small beach …
A beautiful hidden hideout with a natural harbor where most ferries and boats dock. The bay is lined with shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a great spot to enjoy the scenic waterfront views while having lunch or a romantic …
A underwater cave, known for its rock formations and marine life. Visitors can explore hidden chambers and natural rock pools.
A sight at A. Bonifacio Street, Calapan City. Hours: Open 24 hours. Entry: Free.
A beach town on a natural harbour, and the usual way into Oriental Mindoro from Luzon. The harbour shelters ships, yachts and bancas from typhoons blowing in off the Pacific, and in November 2004 the bay joined the UNESCO-affiliated Club …
A 1-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's Calapan guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check the hours …
A small dive shop known for its friendly instructors and personalized service. They offer PADI courses from beginner to Assistant Instructor level, as well as snorkeling trips, kayak rentals, and beach BBQ experiences.
A scenic harbor area with a small promenade lined with cafés and restaurants, where visitors can see flying foxes (giant fruit bats) emerge from the nearby mangrove forest as they begin their evening search for food.
One of the best snorkeling and freediving spots in Puerto Galera, known for its vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life. The shallow waters are home to colorful reef fish, sea turtles, and occasional rays. The area is part of …
One of the best locally managed museums in the country. The name of the place is fitting as it will truly give you a glimpse of the proud heritage and culture of Oriental Mindoro. There is no boring corner.
A 1-day plan built from the See, Do and Eat listings in Wikivoyage's San Teodoro (Mindoro) guide. The stops are in an order that keeps each day close together. Check …
