Malatapay MPA

Malatapay MPA: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Malatapay MPA

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Malatapay MPA — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 9.12070, 123.21522. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Malatapay MPA

• Apo Island · river spot · Negros Oriental · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Talinis · viewpoint · Negros Oriental · ~18 km · Must-see
• Balanan Lake Mountain Resort · attraction · Negros Oriental · ~29 km · Must-see
• Silliman Hall · fort · Negros Oriental · ~29 km · Must-see
• Lake Danao · lake · Negros Oriental · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lake Balinsasayao · lake · Negros Oriental · ~33 km · Must-see
• Balinsasayao Twin Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Negros Oriental · ~34 km · Must-see
• Selinog Island · river spot · Zamboanga del Norte · ~46 km · Must-see
• Siquijor · beach · Siquijor · ~51 km · Must-see
• Aliguay Island · beach · Zamboanga del Norte · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lazi Church · church · Siquijor · ~57 km · Must-see
• José Rizal Memorial Protected Landscape · sanctuary · Zamboanga del Norte · ~67 km · Must-see
• Rizal's Relief Map of Mindanao · attraction · Zamboanga del Norte · ~71 km · Must-see
• The Old Town of Dapitan · fort · Zamboanga del Norte · ~72 km · Must-see
• Canon Falls, Buena Suerte, Mutia · waterfall · Zamboanga del Norte · ~74 km · Must-see
• Apo Vista Beach Park · beach · Negros Oriental · ~1 km
• Truno Beach House · beach · Negros Oriental · ~3 km
• Iglesia ni Christo · church · Negros Oriental · ~4 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Malatapay MPA

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Malatapay MPA

• Balinsasayao Twin Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Negros Oriental · ~34 km · Must-see
• José Rizal Memorial Protected Landscape · sanctuary · Zamboanga del Norte · ~67 km · Must-see
• Victoria · sanctuary · Negros Oriental · ~29 km
• Paliton Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Siquijor · ~35 km
• Maite Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Siquijor · ~39 km
• Selinog Island Protected Landscape and Seascape · sanctuary · Zamboanga del Norte · ~45 km
• Guiwanon Spring Park · sanctuary · Siquijor · ~51 km
• Aliguay Island Protected Landscape and Seascape · sanctuary · Zamboanga del Norte · ~52 km
• Mount Bandilaan Nature Park · sanctuary · Siquijor · ~52 km
• Bayawan Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Negros Oriental · ~73 km

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