Banggi

Part of the northwest corner of the island is the Banggi forest reserve, home to the Bunga Waterfalls and Mount Senambung. The reserve can be reached through a scenic route that weaves through the picturesque Ubian, Banggi, Balabac, and Molboc villages of Padang, Maliyu, Damaran, Kalangkaman, Nusa-Nusa, and Kapitangan.

For a spectacular view of Banggi and Balambangan islands, Enthusiastic visitors can then proceed to the summit. On a picture clear day, visitors can enjoy the scenic view of the Philippine islands of Balabac and mangsee from afar. Those who are less adventurous can enjoy their day and rest on the sandy beaches of the west coast. To the southwest of Banggi, the crystal clear aquamarine waters of the Maliangin islands beckon, with a tantalising glimpse of pristine coral reefs.

Programmes and activities

  • Visitors can treat themselves to hard-woven craft made from Pandan leaves.
  • Snorkelling
  • Camping
  • Cycling tours

Facilities

  • Tent
  • Bicycle
  • Toilet

Getting There

Part of the northwest corner of the island is the Banggi forest reserve, home to the Bunga Waterfalls and Mount Senambung. The reserve can be reached through a scenic route that weaves through the picturesque Ubian, Banggi, Balabac, and Molboc villages of Padang, Maliyu, Damaran, Kalangkaman, Nusa-Nusa, and Kapitangan. For a spectacular view of Banggi and Balambangan islands, Enthusiastic visitors can then proceed to the summit. On a picture clear day, visitors can enjoy the scenic view of the Philippine islands of Balabac and mangsee from afar. Those who are less adventurous can enjoy their day and rest on the sandy beaches of the west coast. To the southwest of Banggi, the crystal clear aquamarine waters of the Maliangin islands beckon, with a tantalising glimpse of pristine coral reefs.

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Information

  • Noraidah ‘Shida’ Junlai
  • +60-14 972 7157

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