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Discover the Majestic Can-umantad Falls

Explore Can-umantad Falls in Bohol, a stunning natural oasis featuring multi-tiered cascades and serene swimming spots amidst lush tropical scenery.

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Nestled in the heart of Bohol, Can-umantad Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its stunning beauty. This hidden gem, surrounded by lush greenery, provides a serene escape and a perfect spot for swimming and relaxation. Experience the tranquil ambiance and the refreshing waters that cascade through the rocky landscape, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

A brief summary to Can-umantad Falls Parking Area

  • RCJ9+HRM, Candijay, Bohol, PH
  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Bring water shoes for better grip on the rocky surfaces around the falls.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings while taking in the views.
  • Check the weather before your visit, as heavy rain can affect access to the falls.
  • Engage with local guides for insights on the best spots and safety tips during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from Tagbilaran City, the capital of Bohol. Head northeast on the AH26 (also known as the Bohol Circumferential Road) towards the town of Candijay. The distance is approximately 40 kilometers and should take around 1 hour, depending on traffic. Once you reach Candijay, look for the signage that directs you to Can-umantad Falls. You will take a right turn onto a smaller road leading to the falls. Continue driving for approximately 8 kilometers until you reach the Can-umantad Falls Parking Area. Parking is available on-site.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    For those using public transportation, take a bus from the Tagbilaran City Bus Terminal to Candijay. Buses to Candijay are frequent and cost around PHP 50-70 per person. The journey takes approximately 1-1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Candijay, you can take a tricycle (a local motorcycle taxi) to the Can-umantad Falls Parking Area. The tricycle fare will be around PHP 100-150, depending on your negotiation skills.

  • Walking from Parking Area

    Once you have parked your vehicle or arrived at the parking area via tricycle, you will need to walk approximately 15-20 minutes down a well-marked trail to reach Can-umantad Falls. The trail is relatively easy to navigate, but be prepared for some uneven terrain. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially if you plan to spend time enjoying the falls.

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Can-umantad Falls is one of Bohol's most captivating natural attractions, located in the quaint town of Candijay. This hidden waterfall, often overshadowed by the more famous attractions in the region, offers a serene escape into nature. As you arrive, you will be greeted by the soothing sounds of water cascading down the rocks, surrounded by dense tropical vegetation that enhances the beauty of the landscape. The falls themselves are a multi-tiered spectacle, with clear blue waters inviting visitors to take a refreshing dip. The tranquil ambiance makes it an ideal spot for relaxation, picnics, and photography, ensuring that every visitor leaves with lasting memories. Accessing Can-umantad Falls usually involves a short hike, which adds to the adventure. The trail is well-marked, and the journey through the lush surroundings is as rewarding as the destination itself. Along the way, you may encounter local flora and fauna, enriching your experience in this pristine environment. The falls are best visited during the dry season when the waters are clear, allowing for better swimming conditions. However, even in the rainy season, the falls maintain their charm, with a more powerful flow that captivates onlookers. For those looking to immerse themselves in local culture, visiting Can-umantad Falls provides a glimpse into the life of the surrounding communities. The area is often quiet, allowing for peaceful contemplation and appreciation of nature's beauty. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a moment to unwind, Can-umantad Falls promises a memorable experience in the heart of Bohol's natural wonders.

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