Hoyop-hoyopan Cave
Discover the Enigmatic Hoyop-hoyopan Cave
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Jovellar Underground River, a natural wonder in Albay, Philippines, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Nestled in the enchanting province of Albay, the Jovellar Underground River is a captivating natural wonder that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike. This stunning tourist attraction offers a unique experience where visitors can explore its breathtaking caverns and witness the mesmerizing interplay of light and water. Whether you're an avid spelunker or simply looking for an unforgettable outing, the Jovellar Underground River promises a remarkable journey into the heart of nature's artistry.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
By Car
If you are driving from Legazpi City, head southeast on the Pan-Philippine Highway (AH26) towards Jovellar. Continue straight for approximately 21 kilometers until you reach Jovellar. Once you arrive at the town center, follow signs leading to Brgy. Jovellar. The Jovellar Underground River is located at the coordinates 3JH5+RP2, Brgy, Jovellar, Albay. Keep an eye out for local signage as you get closer. Parking is available near the entrance, but be prepared for a small parking fee.
By Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Jovellar via public transportation, head to the Legazpi Grand Central Terminal and look for buses that head towards Ligao City or Tabaco City. Inform the driver to drop you off at Jovellar. The bus ride will take around 45 minutes to 1 hour. Once you arrive in Jovellar, you can either walk or take a local tricycle to reach the Underground River. The tricycle fare should be around 20-30 PHP per person.
By Tricycle
If you are already in Jovellar town, you can hire a tricycle to take you directly to the Jovellar Underground River. The tricycle ride will take about 15-20 minutes, and the fare is approximately 50-100 PHP, depending on your negotiation skills and the distance from your starting point in town.
Use Jovellar Underground River as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Explore the Bicol Region: A blend of adventure, nature, and culture with stunning beaches, majestic volcanoes, and mouth-watering cuisine in the heart of the Philippines.
Tell me more about Bicol Region