Discover the Majestic Situbo Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Situbo Falls, a hidden paradise in Zamboanga del Norte, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Zamboanga del Norte, Situbo Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder that beckons travelers with its stunning cascades and serene surroundings. Experience the beauty of this hidden gem, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, offering a refreshing escape and picturesque landscapes.
A brief summary to Situbo Falls
- XP5J+G25, Situbo Road, Situbo, Tampilisan, Zamboanga del Norte, Godod, Zamboanga del Norte, PH
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trails leading to the falls.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning views and splashes of water.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, but remember to take your trash with you.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Zamboanga City. Take the highway towards the north, following the signs for Dipolog City. Continue on the national highway until you reach the town of Tampilisan. Once in Tampilisan, look for Situbo Road. You'll need to turn onto Situbo Road, which will lead you directly to the falls. The total drive time is approximately 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Make sure to have some local currency for potential toll fees or fuel stops along the way.
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Public Transportation
To reach Situbo Falls via public transportation, take a bus from Zamboanga City to Dipolog City. Buses depart regularly from the bus terminal. Once you arrive in Dipolog, transfer to a jeepney or a multi-cab heading to Tampilisan. Inform the driver that you are going to Situbo Falls; they will drop you off at the junction of Situbo Road. From there, you may need to hire a local motorcycle taxi (habal-habal) to take you to the falls, as it is approximately a 15-20 minute ride from the junction. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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