Puerto Galera Travel Guide

This vibrant diving hub in Puerto Galera offers access to diverse marine life and colourful coral reefs. Explore underwater wonders by day, then enjoy the lively beachfront bars and restaurants after sunset.

Perched 2,000 feet above sea level, this 9-hole course offers stunning views across Puerto Galera's bays and islands. Challenge your short game on the steep terrain while enjoying the mountain breezes of Mount Malasimbo.

Bayanan Beach captivates with its white sand crescent and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling vibrant coral reefs. Arrive in the morning when calm seas offer optimal visibility of the colourful marine ecosystem.

This historic Immaculate Conception Parish Church offers a tranquil sanctuary with beautiful bay views in Puerto Galera. Visit mornings when natural light illuminates the traditional architecture and religious artefacts.

Mt. Malasimbo offers challenging trails through lush forests with panoramic views of Puerto Galera's coastline. Experience nature and culture at its annual Music & Arts Festival celebrating indigenous traditions.

This marble cross commemorates the 1879 sinking of Spanish gunboat Canonero Mariveles in Puerto Galera's harbour. Pair your visit with a harbour stroll to appreciate both the monument and scenic maritime views.

Wander through a vibrant ecosystem on the 422-meter bamboo boardwalk, home to 13 mangrove species. Early morning visits reward with active birdwatching and cooler temperatures for the 1-2 hour journey.

Maniknik Beach offers a serene 227-meter stretch of coastline away from Puerto Galera's busier areas. Enjoy the clear waters and tranquil atmosphere during morning hours when the gentle sun enhances its natural beauty.