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Top Tourist Spots Mindanao

Luzon and Visayas are equally gifted with God-given natural resources and scenic wonders or places to explore. But if you are looking for something far and yet magically and paradisaically beautiful, then it is time for you to visit the magnificent island of Mindanao. In this write-up, I will give you an idea of what are the top places that you can visit this island. 

List of Popular Mindanao Tourist Spots

Britannia Group of Island, San Agustin, Surigao del Sur

Consisting of 24-islets, the Britannia Group of Islands is one of the best places to visit in Mindanao! Its picture-perfect beauty paired with the clear waters and everything in it will make your vacation perfect. 

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Sinulom Falls Cagayan de Oro

Cagayan de Oro City

Try out the reserved activities like tubing and white water rafting at the Cagayan  River and at Seven Seas Waterpark. If you want some off-the-beaten-path destination, you can try Sinulom Falls. Caving adventure at the Kweba de Oro is also another active exploration to include in your itinerary. 

Zamboanga City

The city is a combined beauty of Spanish influenced and Filipino culture. A side trip to the famous Pink Beach is a must-do activity. The red corals dominated the fine sand, making it appear pinkish. 

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Camiguin Island

This famous white island has a long white sandbar allowing visitors to be in the middle of the sea and be surrounded with clear azure waters. You may visit also the historic Sunken Cemetery Camiguin.  Either you are here for swimming sessions or merely feeding your social media platforms with aesthetic feeds; this island will never disappoint you. 

Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte

The combined historical touched and natural beauty of Dapitan will satisfy you. You can try the diving activities and see the vibrant underwater diversity or join a historical walking tour, which includes a Rizal shrine in the itinerary. 

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Davao City

Hailed as one of the top cities in Mindanao in terms of beauty and peace and order, this place is so ready to accommodate you. Visit the Crocodile Park, Eden Mountain Resort, Deca Wakeboard Park, Mt. Apo, and People’s Park in Davao

Malamawi Island, Basilan

The unexplored beauty of Malamawi Island is a beauty to behold. The powdery white sand matched with the clear waters will invite you to take a dip and swimming activities. Not to mention, some photoshoot session on the island. 

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Enchanted River, Hinatuan Surigao del Sur

From the name itself, prepare yourself to be enchanted with the natural beauty of the place. The turquoise, deep blue color of the river, its clean environment, the refreshing breeze of air, all of these features will be for your comfort and convenience. 

Province: Surigao del Sur

Mt. Hamiguitan, Davao Oriental

As one of the UNESCO’s World Heritage, the Mt. Hamiguitan is known for a lot of things. It allows the hikers to experience its challenging terrains in climbing while enjoying the view of the tropical forest. 

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Falls of Iligan City

I am sure that you have read in your elementary the majestic beauty of Maria Cristina Falls and the Tinago falls. In Iligan, you can get to experience these beautiful falls. After all, the place is known as the City of Majestic Falls. 

Dinagat Island

The combined powers of water, land, and air of Dinagat island can provide you varied activities from diving, hiking, and island hopping! A visit to the Ecleo Mansion is also a must-try activity. Whatever it is that you like, the place has it for you. 

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Gumasa Beach, Glan Sarangani

Usually, compared to Boracay because of its comparable beauty, the Gumasa beach offers you the chance to experience its clear waters, fine sand, extensive coastal, and overall vibe will give you an ultimate vacation experience. 

Cotobato City

The Grand Bolkiah Mosque in Cotobato is patterned after the name of the Sultan in Brunei. This massive Islamic architecture is the biggest of its kind in the country, making it a sight to behold. A trip to this city is both fun and educational. 

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Kitanglad Moutain Range, Bukidnon

Teaming wildlife, Bukidnon is surrounded by natural forestry and everything in it will give you a highly nature-centered trip in Kitanglad Mountain Range. Ready your hiking gears and prepare your camera for this is going to be a great and fun activity. Don’t forget to drop by or stay for a night at the Hobbit House.

Mati City, Davao Oriental 

The long stretch of fine white sand paired with the perfect waves makes the place popular among surfers. Try this water sports, dance with the wind and waves, and create tons of good memories. 

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Seven Falls, South Cotabato

The Seven Falls in Lake Sebu is one of the most exciting attractions to do in South Cotabato. The place has the highest zip line in Asia.

Lake Holon,  South Cotobato

Though the Lake Holon in South Cotabato is temporarily close for rehabilitation purposes, keeping it as part of your watch-list place is a must. Conducting a camping activity as you enjoy the majestic and serene view of the lake is superb. 

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Lake Sebu, South Cotobato

A more nature-centered place to visit is Lake Sebu. In this place, you can try the offered zip line facilities, enjoy the sumptuous meals, or appreciate the beauty of the lake. Whatever it may be, this place is the best. 

Pagadian City

A much upbeat vacation? Well, Mindanao has the Pagadian City, the establishments, structures, and city-like living here will make you feel comfortable. Thus, this may be your home in Mindanao away from home. 

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Samal Island, Davao del Norte

Seascapes, horizons, white sand, clear waters, these are just some of the fantastic reasons on why you should give the Samal Island a visit once you visit Mindanao. I can assure you, the trip is heading here is worth it. 

Tawi Tawi

Do some hiking at the Bud Bongao or also known as Bonggao Peak. It is known as the holy mountain, for it serves as an area where people could climb while contemplating or reflecting on things. 

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Siargao Island

Surfing enthusiasts would usually head to Siargao to experience one of the best surfing destinations in the country. The pristine beaches, serene environment, and picture-perfect natural landscapes will leave you in awe. 

Sohotan, Surigao del Norte

The lake, surrounded by the lush green environment, will give you the Britannia Island vibes. Visiting the caves, lagoons, and all other hidden gems in this beautiful place will surprise you and make your vacation a memorable one. 

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Tinuy-an Falls, Bislig Surigao del Sur

The charming beauty of Tinuy-an Falls is usually compared with the one in Niagara Falls. Though it is not as big as that, it holds the same charm and fascination. As you watch the refreshing flow of water, it will give you the much-needed peaceful vibes. 

Begin planning now, and don’t forget to consider this list in making your itinerary. I am sure that as you go over your vacation, you will feel that this is one of the best decisions in your life. Experience the beautiful Island of Mindanao. 

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