Breathtaking Views at Yaka Yaka Overlook
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Yaka Yaka Overlook, a scenic spot in Pagadian City with stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Yaka Yaka Overlook in Pagadian City offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. With its serene atmosphere and affordable entrance fee, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and photography, especially during sunrise and sunset.
A brief summary to Yaka Yaka Overlook
- Mt, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, 7016, PH
- +639235173350
- Monday 7:30 am-12:30 am
- Tuesday 7:30 am-12:30 am
- Wednesday 7:30 am-12:30 am
- Thursday 7:30 am-12:30 am
- Friday 7:30 am-12:30 am
- Saturday 7:30 am-12:30 am
- Sunday 7:30 am-12:30 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a peaceful sunrise and avoid the crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant sunsets.
- Try local snacks from vendors for an authentic taste of the region.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the paths to various viewpoints.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the city center of Pagadian City. Head southwest on Rizal Avenue, then take a left onto San Pedro Street. Follow the road as it curves into the Pagadian City - Dumingag Road. After about 15 minutes, you will see signs for Yaka Yaka Overlook. The road may be steep in places, so drive carefully. There is no entrance fee, but ensure you have enough fuel for the trip.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, head to the Pagadian City Bus Terminal. Look for jeepneys or buses heading towards Dumingag. Inform the driver you want to get off at the Yaka Yaka Overlook. The fare is approximately 30-50 PHP. Once you arrive at the nearest drop-off point, you may need to walk about 1 km uphill to reach Yaka Yaka Overlook. It's advisable to wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven.
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Motorbike or Tricycle
An alternative for a more direct route is to hire a motorbike or tricycle from the Pagadian City center. Negotiate a fare of around 200-300 PHP depending on how many people are in your group. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Yaka Yaka Overlook, making the journey more comfortable.
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