Discover the Serenity of Buyayaw Island
Experience the tranquility of Buyayaw Island, a hidden gem in Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, with pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.
Buyayaw Island, located in the picturesque Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, is a hidden gem for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes, this island offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The tranquil environment allows visitors to immerse themselves in nature, explore vibrant coral reefs, and enjoy the stunning views that this tropical paradise has to offer.
A brief summary to Buyayaw Island
- Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, PH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunrise and sunset views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as dining options may be limited.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the beautiful coral reefs surrounding the island.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as they can affect accessibility.
- Engage with local guides for a more enriching experience and to learn about the island's culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from the town center of Bulalacao in Oriental Mindoro, head south on the National Road (AH26) towards the coastline. Drive approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the Bulalacao Port. Parking is available near the port, but check for any fees that may apply. Once parked, proceed to the port terminal and purchase a ferry ticket to Buyayaw Island.
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Public Transportation (Bus/Jeepney)
If you are using public transport, find a bus or jeepney that is heading to Bulalacao. Most buses and jeepneys leave from major terminals in nearby towns. Upon arriving in Bulalacao, disembark at the main terminal. From there, you can either walk to Bulalacao Port or take a tricycle for a small fare. Once at the port, buy your ferry ticket to Buyayaw Island.
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Ferry
The ferry ride from Bulalacao Port to Buyayaw Island typically takes about 20-30 minutes. Confirm the ferry schedules in advance, as they may vary. Be prepared for a small fare for the ferry ride, usually around 100-200 PHP, depending on the operator. Make sure to keep your ticket safe until you disembark.
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