Malapascua Island: Dive, Explore Beaches And Islets
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@Rob Brand
8 places in Central Visayas: Kalanggaman Island, Cebu North Bus Terminal, Bounty Beach, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a YouTube post by Rob Brand.
Kalanggaman Island
Landmark
4.8
Kalanggaman Islet is a stunningly beautiful small island known for its impressive long white sandbar. There are entry fees to visit this island, and it is possible to camp overnight here for a unique experience.
Cebu North Bus Terminal
Bus station
3.0
The Cebu North Bus Terminal is a transport hub where you can catch a bus to Maya for onward travel to Malapascua Island. Ensure to take the bus labeled 'Maya' and be aware that the total journey from Cebu City to Malapascua can take up to 6 hours.
Bounty Beach
Hotel
4.0
Bounty Beach is the main beach on Malapascua Island, known for its beautiful white sand and clear waters. Most resorts, restaurants, and bars are located here, making it a popular tourist area for dining and watching sunsets.
Ocean Vida Beach & Dive Resort
Resort hotel
4.5
This resort offers Asian and European cuisine, including homemade bread, ice cream, fresh fish, sushi, sashimi, and pizza. It also features a beach bar happy hour from 4-6 PM, providing great ocean views.
Carnaza Island
Island
4.6
Carnassa Island is another island to explore near Malapascua. It offers scenic views and the opportunity to pre-organize a barbecue for a more personalized experience.
Higatangan Island
Island
4.2
Higatangan Island features a white sandbank and clear waters. The island also has a small resort where visitors can stay overnight, offering a tranquil retreat.
Maya-Malapascua Ferry Terminal
Ferry terminal
2.7
Maya Pier is the departure point for boats to Malapascua Island. Visitors should buy tickets from the official ticket office to avoid overcharging and be prepared for potential transfers to smaller boats depending on the tide.
Malapascua Beach & Dive Resort
Resort hotel
4.1
This resort is located at Bounty Beach on Malapascua Island, offering dive opportunities and accommodation. It's one of the places you can find resorts, restaurants, and bars on the island.
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