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Danao City Cebu's Tawsan Mangrove Forest is Now Open
Tawsan Mangrove Forest’s entrance fee is currently free!
By: Kriszel T. Rago | September 03, 2024
Feel closure to nature as you ride a kayak along the tranquil water of Tawsan Mangrove Forest Eco Park.
Image: Danao-City Gov't Facebook page
Danao City Cebu, known for its industrial prowess, cultural heritage, and natural beauty, has opened a new natural attraction to explore, the Tawsan Mangrove Forest Ecopark. This newly opened 74-hectare ecological sanctuary celebrates the city’s dedication to preserving the environment, its rich natural resources, and the community’s rich fishing heritage.
Tawsan Mangrove Forest Ecopark promises a unique adventure amidst lush mangrove ecosystems and a vibrant community spirit. Beyond its ecological wonders, the park showcases 21 of the 74 mangrove species in the Philippines, including unique hybrids.
Rent and ride a kayak to enjoy Tawsan Mangrove Forest Eco Park’s beauty.
Image: Danao-City Gov't Facebook page
Visitors can rent or ride a kayak to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of this new Danao Eco-Park. Gliding through Tawsan Mangrove Forest Eco Park's tranquil waters provides a unique perspective of this ecological park’s rich diversity and peaceful environment.
Tawsan Mangrove Forest Ecopark is in its dry-run period, so entrance, ecological fee, and kayak rental and use are currently free. This ecological park is open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and the entrance is along the road right after Colegio de San Antonio de Padua if going North.
Department heads from Danao City, national government agencies, members of the academe, and city officials attended the launch of Tawsan Mangrove Forest Ecopark on August 29.
Image: Danao-City Gov't Facebook page
Booking at Tawsan Mangrove Forest Ecopark is required to ensure a seamless experience. The park accommodates a maximum of 20 guests per timeslot. Bookings can be made online through its dedicated registration form or by contacting the City Tourism Info Office at 0962 9152124 or 0915 9080064.
Pre-order meals are available for those looking to enhance their visit to Tawsan Mangrove Forest Ecopark. Guests can dine amidst this ecological sanctuary’s natural beauty. Planning and selecting from various local delicacies the community prepares is advised.
Discover the harmony of nature and community at Tawsan Mangrove Forest Ecopark, an experience that enriches both the soul and the senses.
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About Kriszel T. Rago
Kriszel is a writer, an aspiring multimedia journalist, and a strong-willed, pierced & inked modern-day kikay tita. As a former iskolar ng bayan–still one at heart, Kriszel is passionate about social issues and everything under the sun. She loves to read, watch documentaries, thriller-mystery series, and anime, cook for her loved ones, and play Valorant & Mobile Legends with friends. Kriszel dreams of being a multiple degree holder and traveling to every province in the Philippines.
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