Top Tourist Attractions in Masbate Part 4

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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN MASBATE

Masbate thoroughly deserves its reputation as an idyllic beach getaway and travelers can really experience a back-to-basics tropical island lifestyle here. It is becoming ever more popular for adventurous island hoppers but still exudes plenty of traditional charm and its tourist infrastructure blends in seamlessly with the enticing scenery. Masbate is also a firm favorite with seasoned scuba divers. It possesses pristine reefs teeming with exotic marine life and snorkeling is accessible just offshore.

The three islands that make up Masbate province are ripe for adventurous day trips and have a biodiversity that many Philippines islands can only dream of. In addition to dreamy white sand beaches, there are steamy mangrove swamps, rugged mountains covered in dense forest, waterfalls and ancient underground caves. – Read More: http://www.1stopphilippines.net/masbate/attractions

Claveria Underwater Cave

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This cave is located within the jurisdiction of Barangay Boca EngaÃ±o of 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 during low tide. Inside the cave are well-sealed human caskets carved out of solid wood believed to be 500 years old that still contain human remains. Read More: https://journeytomasbate.weebly.com/blog/underwater-cave-claveria

Deagan Island

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Deagan Island and Marine Sanctuary is located in Naro Bay, Dimasalang, Masbate. It is a scenic island off Palanas coast noted for its beautiful beaches and colorful fishes. It is a haven for yacht enthusiasts and skin divers. Read More: http://greedypeg.org/masbate/Deagan-Island-and-Marine-Sanctuary.html

Gato Island

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Gato Island is Quaint rock formation with numerous sea notches that serve as habitat for sea snakes – and a number of migratory bird species roosting over. At a certain vantage point, it looks like a black cat (El Gato Negro for Spanish) from where its name was derived. Gato Island is known haven for sea snakes, coconut crab (tatus) and a natural bird sanctuary. Read More: http://aroroy.masbate.gov.ph/tourism/