Showing posts with label Zamboanga Del Norte. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zamboanga Del Norte. Show all posts

Friday, April 5, 2013

Dapitan City Tour

Rizal Shrine

History tells us that Dapitan City was the place of exile of our national hero - Dr. Jose P. Rizal.But other than being the place of exile of Rizal, Dapitan City offers a variety of tourist spots in the area.

Dakak Beach



The most popular destination in Dapitan City is the Dakak Beach. It is known for its shaped cove and powdery white sand beach.

Rizal Shrine

Casa Cuadrada


  
This is the place where Rizal spent his four years of exile. It is the main house that served as the residence of Dr. Jose P. Rizal.


Rizal Museum (also inside the Rizal Shrine)


It houses the various artifacts left by Rizal.

Mi Retiro Rock (also inside Rizal Shrine)


This is where Rizal wrote his poem "Mi Retiro"  and "Himno a Talisay." It is a naturally hear-shaped rock with an artificial lagoon.

Casitas Hospitales


Originally, the two houses were tea houses but were converted to clinics to accommodate patients from Dapitan City.


  This was the spot where Rizal and Valenzuela talked about the Katipunan.


This was the site where Rizal landed in Dapitan (outside the Rizal Shrine). 

Fantasy Land


Recreational and theme park in Dapitan City

Floating Restaurant


Situated near the Dapitan City Hall, it is a good spot for your eat-all-you can lunch in Dapitan City.


It's More Fun in Dapitan City!

How to get there
By Air
 Plane trip either to Ozamis city or Dipolog City

By Land
Philtranco has a land trip to Zamboanga

By Sea 
Through the Pulauan Port



Monday, March 25, 2013

Experience Dakak!



One of best-known beaches in the Philippines is in Dapitan City, Zamboanga Del Norte.
Dakak!
How to get there

Plane from Manila to Dipolog City, then ride a van or tricycle/habal-habal to Dapitan City.

Plane from Manila to Ozamis City, then bus to Dipolog City, then go to Dapitan City.

Plane from Manila to Pagadian, then bus to Dipolog City, then go to Dapitan City.


From Dapitan City, Dakak is just 30 minutes away using a tricicle or habal-habal. You can hire a habal-habal for P700.00 and the our will involve already the Rizal Shrine, map made by Rizal, Floating Restaurant, Fantasy World, and Dakak.


Once you are there, simply enjoy the various activities in Dakak such as jet skiing, water skiing, kayaking, sailing, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, speedboat and banana boat ride.



 Enjoy the facilities

3 pools
Various Restaurants
Disco Bar

Day tour (7am- 5pm) - P500.00
Night tour (7pm -1am) P250.00

Live life to its fullest in Dakak!






It's More Fun in Dakak!