Why Cape San Agustin Should Be on Your Travel Bucket List

Located at the southeastern tip of Davao Oriental, Cape San Agustin is a stunning coastal destination where the Davao Gulf meets the Celebes Sea. Known for its dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and historic lighthouses, this hidden paradise offers visitors an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The breathtaking views of the open sea and the refreshing ocean breeze make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Cape San Agustin is home to three iconic lighthouses, the oldest and most famous being Parola Beach Lighthouse. These structures not only serve as navigational aids but also as historical landmarks that add to the charm of this coastal retreat. The area’s natural beauty, combined with its rich maritime history, makes it a must-visit destination for both history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea, explore scenic landscapes, or experience the raw beauty of nature, Cape San Agustin offers a one-of-a-kind adventure. With its unspoiled coastline, crystal-clear waters, and panoramic ocean views, it’s no wonder that more travelers are beginning to discover this hidden gem.

Davao Car Rental – Easiest Way to Get to Cape of San Agustin

Traveling should be about comfort, convenience, and creating unforgettable memories—not the stress of public transportation. Whether you’re starting your journey anywhere in Davao City, our reliable car rental service ensures a seamless trip to any destination in the Davao Region, with effortless pick-ups and drop-offs tailored to your schedule.

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Public Transport From Davao Airport to Cape of San Agustin

Step 1: Davao Airport to Ecoland Terminal (Taxi/Jeepney/Bus)

Starting Point: Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)
Option 1: Taxi/Grab (Fastest & Most Convenient)
Take a taxi or Grab from the airport to Ecoland Bus Terminal.
Travel Time: 20–30 minutes

Option 2: Jeepney (Budget-Friendly)
Walk outside the airport and ride a jeepney to Roxas Avenue or Matina.
Transfer to a jeepney bound for Ecoland Terminal.
Travel Time: 40–50 minutes

Step 2: Davao City to Governor Generoso (Bus/Van)

Option 1: Bus (Slower but Cheaper)
At Ecoland Terminal, take a bus bound for Governor Generoso.
Some Mati-bound buses also pass by Governor Generoso, but confirm with the driver.
Travel Time: 4–5 hours

Option 2: Van (Faster but Less Comfortable)
Ride a van to Governor Generoso from the van terminal at Ecoland or Gaisano Mall.
Travel Time: 3.5–4 hours
Drop-off Point: Governor Generoso Proper (Poblacion)

Step 3: Governor Generoso to Cape San Agustin (Habal-Habal/Tricycle)

Option 1: Habal-Habal (Motorcycle Taxi) – Recommended for Solo Travelers
Hire a habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) to take you directly to Cape San Agustin.
Travel Time: 45 minutes – 1 hour

Option 2: Tricycle (For Small Groups)
Tricycles may be available for hire at Governor Generoso Proper to Cape San Agustin.
Travel Time: 1–1.5 hours

Option 3: Private or Rental Vehicle (If Available)
You can rent a habal-habal or van for the entire trip to Cape San Agustin.

Step 4: Explore Cape San Agustin

Visit the Historic Lighthouses
Explore the three iconic lighthouses of Cape San Agustin and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the vast ocean from their peaks.

Swim and Relax at Parola Beach
Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Parola Beach, a secluded paradise perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.

Snorkel and Discover Marine Life
Cape San Agustin’s waters are home to vibrant coral reefs and marine biodiversity, making it an ideal snorkeling destination.

Explore the Rock Formations
Marvel at the stunning rock formations along the coast, perfect for photography and sightseeing.

Enjoy a Scenic Trek
Hike along rugged coastal trails to witness the unspoiled beauty of the cape and capture breathtaking views of the horizon.

Camp Under the Stars
Set up a tent and experience the tranquility of nature as you sleep under a sky filled with stars.

Watch the Sunrise or Sunset
The sunrise and sunset views at Cape San Agustin are simply mesmerizing, making it a must-do activity for visitors.

Entrance Fee: ₱ 50
Lighthouse Hike: ₱ 10

ACCOMMODATIONS

Little Bora Campsite
Room 1 – ₱ 6000 for 12 pax
*inclusive of air conditioner, refrigerator, cooking stove, kitchen, entrance for 12 pax, and utensils.
Room 2 – ₱ 4500 for 10 pax
*inclusive of air conditioner, refrigerator, and entrance for 10 pax.
Room 3 – ₱ 3500 for 6 pax
*inclusive of air conditioner, refrigerator, and entrance for 6 pax.
Open Cottage 1 – ₱ 3000 for 6 pax
*inclusive of entrance for 6 pax
Open Cottage 2 – ₱ 2500 for 4 pax
*inclusive of entrance for 4 pax
Open Cottage 3 – ₱ 1000 for 2 pax
*inclusive of entrance for 2 pax

Corkage of Tent – ₱ 100
Tent Rental – ₱ 250 for 2-3 pax

Tiny Hauz Beach Lanca
Entrance Fee – ₱ 50 per pax

Room Rate – ₱ 3800 for 6 pax
*inclusive of air conditioner and water dispenser

Exclusive Rental of Beach – ₱ 35000 per night

Corkage for Tent – ₱ 150
Tent Rental – ₱ 550 for 3 pax with beddings

Camp Bernardino De Lavigan
Night Tour:
Weekdays – ₱ 650 per pax with platter dinner, tables, and chairs
Weekends – ₱800 per pax with platter dinner, tables, and chairs

Day Tour:
Weekdays – ₱ 650 per pax with platter lunch, free kayak, tables, and chairs
Weekends – ₱ 800 per pax with platter lunch, free kayak, tables, and chairs

Water Activities:
Kayaking – ₱ 300 for 30 minutes
Jet Ski – ₱ 2500 for 30 minutes, ₱ 4500 for 1 hour
Banana Boat – ₱ 250 per pax for 15 minutes
Stand Up Paddle Board – ₱ 300 for 30 minutes
Snorkeling – ₱ 300 for 1 hour
Boat Rental – ₱ 2500 for the first hour, ₱ 1000 excess hours

East Camp:
Superior Tents – ₱ 11600 for 8 pax
Family Tents – ₱ 9600 for 6 pax
Extra Bed with Breakfast – ₱ 1100 per pax
Extra Person with Breakfast – ₱ 850

South Camp
Deluxe Tents – ₱ 4500 for 4 pax
Standard Tents – ₱ 2250 for 2 pax
Extra Person with Breakfast – ₱ 850

Little Bora Campsite
Mobile No.: 0963 593 4829
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Tiny Hauz Beach Lanca
Mobile No.: 0970 353 0108
Facebook Page: facebook.com/TinyHauzBeachLanca
Email: tinyhauzdeorientalbeachresort@gmail.com

Tiny Hauz Beach Lanca
Mobile No.: 0968 251 7831
Facebook Page: facebook.com/campbernardino
Website: www.campbernardino.com
Email: reservation.campbernardino@gmail.com

🔹 Lightweight and breathable clothing for outdoor activities
🔹 Swimwear and snorkeling gear for water activities
🔹 Sunblock, hat, and sunglasses for sun protection
🔹 Camera or smartphone to capture stunning landscapes
🔹 Drinking water and snacks, as stores may be limited
🔹 Extra cash for entrance fees and local goods
🔹 Camping gear if planning to stay overnight

🔹 Keep the area clean—avoid littering.
🔹 Check local rules on camping and fire use.
🔹 Plan for windy conditions at Cape San Agustin.
🔹 Bring essentials like food and water due to limited facilities.
🔹 Respect marine life—avoid stepping on corals while snorkeling.