Sicao Falls: A Hidden Gem in Davao's Nature Preserve
Discover the serene beauty of Sicao Falls, a breathtaking nature preserve in Davao City perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Nestled in the lush greenery of Davao City, Sicao Falls offers visitors a breathtaking natural escape. With its cascading waters and serene surroundings, this enchanting location is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Sicao Falls
- 38P7+67R Select Cities, Davao City, Davao del Sur, 8000, PH
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- 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 enjoy the falls with fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to explore the trails safely.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the falls, but remember to take your trash with you.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience at the falls.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Davao City, head southeast on J.P. Laurel Ave towards the Davao-Bukidnon Road (also known as the Davao-Cotabato Road). Continue for about 30 kilometers until you reach the town of Calinan. Once in Calinan, look for signs leading to Barangay Sicao. The roads may be narrow, so drive carefully. After entering Barangay Sicao, follow local signs to Sicao Falls. Parking is available near the entrance to the falls.
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Public Transportation
From Davao City, take a jeepney or bus heading to Calinan. The fare is usually around PHP 30-50. Inform the driver you are heading to Sicao. Once you reach Calinan, you may need to take a tricycle to Barangay Sicao. Tricycle fares to the falls can range from PHP 100-150 depending on the distance and negotiation. Ensure to ask the driver to take you to Sicao Falls specifically. Upon arrival at the entrance, there may be a small fee for maintenance or entrance, typically around PHP 20-50.
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