Explore the Majestic Tinuy-an Falls: A Natural Wonder in Surigao del Sur
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tinuy-an Falls, a stunning three-tiered waterfall in Surigao del Sur, Philippines.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tinuy-an Falls, a stunning three-tiered waterfall in the heart of Surigao del Sur, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its crystal-clear waters cascading down a height of 55 meters, it's often referred to as the 'Niagara Falls of the Philippines.' Surround yourself with lush greenery, take a refreshing dip, or capture the perfect Instagram shot amid this picturesque setting.
A brief summary to Tinuy-an Falls
- 56CH+P7F, Borboanan, Bislig, Surigao del Sur, PH
- +639096268826
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning views without worrying about water splashes.
- Wear comfortable footwear for hiking and exploring the trails around the falls.
- Consider hiring a local guide for insights into the area's flora, fauna, and history.
- Don’t miss the chance to taste local delicacies available at nearby eateries.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Tinuy-an Falls, start from the city of Bislig. Navigate to Borboanan by taking the National Highway (also known as the Pan-Philippine Highway). Once you reach Borboanan, follow the signs towards Tinuy-an Falls. The falls are located about 14 kilometers from the town center. Expect to pay a small parking fee upon arrival, which is typically around 20 PHP.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Bislig, take a bus heading to Mangagoy. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Borboanan. The bus fare is approximately 30-50 PHP. Once you arrive in Borboanan, you can hire a local tricycle to take you to Tinuy-an Falls, which should cost around 100-150 PHP for the short ride to the falls.
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Tricycle
If you are already in Borboanan, you can take a tricycle directly to Tinuy-an Falls. The fare is generally around 100-150 PHP. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting the ride. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes.
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