SPIN over beautiful waves
and land on a stretch of lovely sand.
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DAHICAN SKIMBOARDING
Where
Dahican, Mati City,
Davao Oriental
Best time to go
October, when skimboarding
competitions are held.
How to get there
Fly from Manila, Cebu, Iloilo,
Bacolod, Cagayan de Oro,
Zamboanga City, and Singapore
to reach Davao City.
Then, take a bus to Mati.
From the bus terminal, ride a
habal-habal straight to
Dahican beach.
What to wear
Board shorts, t-shirts or rash
guards.
What to expect
Perfect waves,
wide sandy beach,
clear blue waters.
How much will it cost
Php400 for 1 hour of
skimboarding instruction
and board rental.
It pays to know
There is no entrance fee
to Dahican beach.
SURGE through wild currents,
and feel that natural high.
82 DAVAO RIVER WATER RAFTING
Where
Davao Wild Water Adventure,
Crocodile Park, Davao City
How to get there
Fly from Manila, Cebu, Iloilo,
Bacolod, Cagayan de Oro,
Zamboanga City, and Singapore
to reach Davao City.
At the airport, take a taxi
to the Crocodile Park.
What to expect
13 kilometers of adrenaline
rush.
When to go
Year-round destination.
118 MINDANAO FUN 101
What to wear
Beachwear, rash guards,
quick-drying clothes.
Aqua shoes or
strapp VB6