Discover the Serenity of Malingin Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Malingin Falls, a serene natural attraction in Bohol, perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the beautiful province of Bohol, Malingin Falls is a breathtaking natural attraction that offers visitors a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery, this enchanting waterfall is perfect for those looking to relax, explore, and appreciate the beauty of the Philippines. With its crystal-clear waters cascading down rocky cliffs, it's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Malingin Falls
- PWQR+V6Q, Patrocinio Road, Cortes, Bohol, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the tranquility of the falls.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a meal by the falls.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and create lasting memories.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as heavy rains can affect accessibility to the falls.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Tagbilaran City, take the Abatan River Bridge road (also known as the Tagbilaran - Cortes Road) towards Cortes. Continue on this road for approximately 12 kilometers until you reach Cortes proper. Once in Cortes, look for Patrocinio Road. Turn onto Patrocinio Road and follow the signs that lead you to Malingin Falls. The falls are located about 1.5 kilometers down Patrocinio Road. There is ample parking along the road near the falls.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Tagbilaran City, head to the Dao Integrated Bus Terminal. Take a bus that is heading towards the town of Cortes. The fare is usually around 20-30 PHP, and the journey takes about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Upon reaching Cortes, disembark at the town center. From there, you can hire a habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) to take you to Malingin Falls for about 50-100 PHP. The motorcycle ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Habal-Habal (Motorcycle Taxi)
If you're already in Cortes and need to reach Malingin Falls, you can easily find a habal-habal driver in the town center. Negotiate a fare, which usually ranges from 100-150 PHP for a round trip. The journey to the falls will take about 15 minutes. Make sure to agree on a time for your return trip.
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Walking
If you enjoy walking and are already near Patrocinio Road in Cortes, you can hike to Malingin Falls. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and will take about 20-30 minutes. Follow Patrocinio Road until you see signs pointing towards the falls. The path may be a bit rugged, so wear comfortable footwear.
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