Discover the Paradise of Manjuyod White Sandbar
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Manjuyod White Sandbar, a tropical paradise in Negros Oriental, often called the Maldives of the Philippines.
Manjuyod White Sandbar, often referred to as the Maldives of the Philippines, is a stunning tropical haven where crystal-clear waters meet silky white sands. This picturesque destination is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a variety of water sports amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
A brief summary to Manjuyod White Sandbar
- J5F7+95P, Manjuyod, Negros Oriental, PH
- +639611999020
Local tips
- Visit during low tide for the best views and to fully experience the sandbar.
- Bring your own food and drinks for a delightful picnic on the beach.
- Consider hiring a local boat for island hopping and snorkeling adventures.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the sandbar and enjoy a peaceful morning.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is picture-perfect and ideal for social media.
Getting There
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Car
From Dumaguete City, head north on the National Highway towards Amlan. Follow the signs for Tanjay City. After approximately 30 minutes, take a right turn towards Manjuyod. Continue on the road until you reach the town proper of Manjuyod. Look for signs pointing to the Manjuyod White Sandbar. Note that you will need to park your car in designated areas near the beach.
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Bus
From Dumaguete City, go to the Ceres Bus Terminal and take a bus bound for either Tanjay City or Manjuyod. The journey will take about 1 to 1.5 hours. Ask the conductor to drop you off at the Manjuyod junction. From there, you may need to take a tricycle to reach the sandbar area, which will cost around PHP 20-30.
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Tricycle
If you are already in the town of Manjuyod, hiring a tricycle is a convenient way to get to the sandbar. Negotiate the fare with the driver, which typically ranges from PHP 50-100 depending on your starting point. The tricycle will take you directly to the beach area, where you can arrange for boat rentals to get to the sandbar.
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Boat
Once you reach the beach area, you will need to hire a boat to take you to the Manjuyod White Sandbar. Boat rentals are usually available on-site, and the cost can vary from PHP 1500 to PHP 2500 for a round trip, depending on the size of the boat and the number of passengers. Make sure to negotiate the price before setting off.
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