Puerto Galera Travel Guide
The pretty town of Puerto Galera is a popular tourist destination famous for its natural beauty such as cool caves and sparkling waterfalls as well as a good range of entertainment options.
The picturesque beach areas are just a short trip away from Puerto Galera, and many people use the town as a base to explore the area. With one of the most picturesque harbor views in the Philippines, this is a great place to stroll in the late afternoon and evening.
Fishing is big business in Puerto Galera and it is easy to find fresh fish, prepared in the traditional style and also cooked to western tastes. Although the town tends to go to sleep early, there are a number of bars where you can order a glass of the local firewater and swap yachting and fishing stories with whoever happens to be there.
Things to Do
Puerto Galera Attractions
- Python Cave
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Located about three kilometers outside of town, this cool cavern is said to be home to a two meter-long python.
- Tamaraw Falls
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Continue along the trail past the python cave and you will discover a 30 meter waterfall with a couple of cool pools for swimming in.