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Place

Del Carmen Mangrove Reserve

Nature

Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte, Philippines

A Ramsar-listed mangrove wetland within Siargao's protected landscape and seascape.

Why go

Why visit this place?

The reserve gives a closer view of Del Carmen's extensive mangrove habitat and its conservation setting.

When you arrive

What to expect

Waterway visits follow local community and protected-area rules. The route and access point depend on the authorized operator and conditions.

Visiting

Getting there

Travel by road toward Del Carmen, then arrange a locally managed waterway visit. The meeting and departure point can vary.

Best time: Weather and tides shape a visit; check current local access arrangements.

Activities

Signature experiences

Discover distinctive things to do at Del Carmen Mangrove Reserve and nearby places connected through General Luna.

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At Cloud 9 Surfing Site

Surfing — Cloud 9 / General Luna

Surfing in the General Luna and Cloud 9 area, with the chosen break matched to a surfer's ability and the day's swell, wind and tide. The main Cloud 9 reef break is not a beginner lesson site by default.

At Daku Island

Tri-Island Boat Excursion

An operator-led boat excursion connecting the distinct Daku, Guyam and Naked Island stops. The operator chooses the sequence and landings for current weather and sea state.

At Sugba Lagoon

Sugba Lagoon Excursion

A Del Carmen-based managed boat excursion to Sugba Lagoon after a road transfer from General Luna. Current protected-area controls and conditions govern access and optional water activities.

Planning your visit

How to get there

Start with a practical route to Del Carmen Mangrove Reserve.

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