 Moalboal, lies in Southwest coast of the Province of Cebu. Moalboal has been spotted, identified and is a famed tourist destination for both local and foreign nationals.
It has a laudable coastlines, beautiful and real white sandy beaches. A magnificent underwater paradise - one of the best scuba dive capitals of the world. Moalboal is 89 kilometers from Cebu City. It is bounded on the North by the Municipality of Alcantara, the Municipality of Badian in the South, west by Tañon Strait and the Municipality of Argao in the East. It can be reached by bus or car in 2 ½ hours more or less from Cebu City. Anyone can enjoy the warm, pristine waters, and the fine white sand. It is popularly known as the "Diving Paradise of Cebu" due to its white sandy beaches, beautiful corals and different underwater creatures especially around Pescador Island. The most fascinating of all is the underwater world, interlaced with awesome and beautiful corals "KAGASANGAN" and a variety of sea flora and fauna which is considered as the jewel and gem of Moalboal. Moalboal celebrates its town fiesta every May 16 in honor of Patron Saint, San Juan Nepomuceno and on every 15th of May, you can see and watch the "KAGASANGAN FESTIVAL". It is a presentation of street dancing and ritual showdown participated in by the different barangays.
Another thing that makes Moalboal unique is its own Orchid Gallery with colorful and tropical garden surrounded by hectares of other flowers and tropical plants as well as birds and monkeys to add to the mix. Those who travel to this part of Cebu will definitely enjoy various flowers with a sense of awe and mystery. This Orchid gallery with a cool mini zoo is about 3km from the main town. If you would like to explore the town you can hire a trisikad or a tricycle with a sidecar, you may also rent a bike or habalhabal or if you would like to step up for some more challenging activity , you can take a walk and exericise to burn fat, take the 3km by foot.
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