"𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗼"

Do you plan to go on an adventure this year? If your answer is yes, you better list down Surigao on your bucket list!

Surigao prides itself on natural wonders. Tag as the 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘢 𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤 𝘖𝘤𝘦𝘢𝘯 due to its pristine and unspoiled bodies of water and islands. This beautiful city has known nationwide and even globally. Its most popular spots are 𝘏𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘯 𝘌𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘙𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳 and 𝘛𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘺-𝘢𝘯 𝘧𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘴. Because of the growing popularity of these destinations among locals and international tourists, it reached mainstream tourism. And due to its continuous growth and development, the city is among the most competitive cities in the Philippines.

But Surigao has more places to offer and thrilling activities to uncover. Many of you know a little about the hidden gems of Surigao that are perfect for adventure seekers. Now is the time to discover these hidden gems.

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Top 6 Must-Visit Places in Surigao for Adventure Travelers

𝗛𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 It is the most popular and most visited destination in the city, because of how beautiful the river is. It boasts of turquoise waters surrounded by lush vegetation.

𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 The place is famous for its group of 24 uninhabited tropical islands with powdery sand and crystal clear water.

𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗻 For travelers who want to have a unique experience, you probably need to consider visiting the Laswitan falls and lagoon. This place is the only ocean waterfall in Southeast Asia (Del Rosario, 2020).

𝗧𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗼 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 The island offers breathtaking crystal-clear lakes and rich limestone forests. People can do fun activities like kayaking, snorkeling, boating, canoeing, rafting, surf/bodyboarding, jumping area, mountain trekking, and mangroves tour (Pagon, 2021).

𝗟𝘂𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 The waterfalls on its huge pile of rocks below create a series of cascades. The visitor needs to trek on a mountain trail to reach Lumondo falls. It is an absolute adventure!

𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗲 Are you in for a cave trekking? Better try entering Surigao Del Sur’s Campamento Cave. While trekking down the cave, you can enjoy the scenery of its naturally preserved structure and shining crystal stone that has been living in there for thousands of years ago (Travel to the Philippines, 2020).

𝗧𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝗮 𝘀𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄

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