Discover the Natural Beauty of Mapawa Nature Park
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of Mapawa Nature Park, a serene escape in Cagayan de Oro, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Mapawa Nature Park is a serene escape nestled in the heart of Cagayan de Oro, offering lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a multitude of outdoor activities for tourists looking to connect with nature and unwind.
A brief summary to Mapawa Nature Park
- CPP3+394, Malasag Cugman, Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Malasag Road, Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, PH
- +63888502580
- 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 for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike.
- Wear comfortable shoes as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant day outdoors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Cagayan de Oro City. Head east on Macahambus Road, then turn left onto Malasag Road. Continue straight for about 8 kilometers. You'll see the entrance to Mapawa Nature Park on your right side. There is usually no entrance fee, but check ahead for any updates. Parking is available at the park.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a jeepney from the city center of Cagayan de Oro. Look for jeepneys bound for Malasag or Barangay Cugman. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to Mapawa Nature Park. From there, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach the entrance. Be sure to have a small amount of cash handy for the jeepney fare, usually around 15-20 PHP.
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Tricycle
If you prefer a more direct route after taking a jeepney, consider hiring a tricycle from the drop-off point to Mapawa Nature Park. This ride should cost around 50-100 PHP, depending on negotiation and distance. Tricycles can be found at most jeepney stops.