Magaso Leisure Camp: A Tropical Oasis in Negros Occidental
Discover the serene beauty of Magaso Leisure Camp, a tropical paradise in Negros Occidental with natural springs and breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Kabankalan, Magaso Leisure Camp offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Known for its stunning natural swimming pools fed by mountain springs, this tourist attraction is perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Enjoy the serene surroundings, explore the nearby hiking trails, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region. Whether you’re looking to unwind or dive into outdoor activities, Magaso Leisure Camp is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Magaso Leisure Camp
- Sitio Dug-anon, Barangay, Kabankalan, Negros Occidental, 6111, PH
- +639344712291
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the pools; there are plenty of scenic spots!
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning mountain views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking; the trails can be rugged but rewarding.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bacolod City, head south on the AH26 (also known as the South Luzon Expressway) towards Kabankalan. Continue for approximately 90 kilometers until you reach the city center of Kabankalan. From there, follow the signs leading to Barangay Dakbanwa and then to Sitio Dug-anon. The camp is located about 10 kilometers from the city center. Be prepared for some rough roads as you approach the camp.
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Bus
To reach Magaso Leisure Camp via public transportation, take a bus from Bacolod City to Kabankalan City. Buses to Kabankalan regularly depart from the South Terminal in Bacolod. The fare is around PHP 150-200, and the journey takes about 2-3 hours depending on traffic. Once in Kabankalan, you can hire a tricycle or a motorbike taxi to take you to Sitio Dug-anon, which is approximately 10 kilometers from the bus terminal. Expect to pay an additional PHP 100-150 for the tricycle ride.
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Tricycle or Motorbike
If you are already in Kabankalan City, you can hire a tricycle or motorbike taxi to Magaso Leisure Camp. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes. Negotiate the fare before starting; it typically costs around PHP 100-150 per trip. Make sure to provide the driver with the full address: Sitio Dug-anon, Barangay Dakbanwa sang Kabankalan, 6111 Negros Occidental.
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