Camiguin Philippines

Camiguin Island is commonly referred to as the ‘island born of fire’ due to the volcanic eruptions that gave the island its impressive shape. The island is home to 7 volcanoes and the highest peak is Mount Mambajao at 1,713 meters above sea level. In this post, I have put together the ultimate list of 13 Camiguin Tourist Spots you must-see and other useful information on how to get here, where to stay, how to get around the island, and the best time to visit HOW TO GO TO CAMIGUIN? There are two ways of how to go to Camiguin, one is by plane and the other by ferry. BY PLANE: There are daily flights to Camiguin connecting domestic travelers coming from Manila or Cebu. The only airport on the island is Camiguin Mambajao Airport (CGM). BY FERRY: Bohol to Camiguin ferry One of the most common routes to the island is the ferry from Bohol to Camiguin which takes approximately 3-4 hours and the cost is 425 pesos. There is also an additional municipal service fee of 10 pesos and a terminal fee of 15 pesos. There is only one ferry per day departing from the Jagna Ferry Terminal in East Bohol at 1 pm and arriving at the Balbagon Ferry Terminal in Camiguin at around 5 pm. The name of the boat leaving Jagna to Camiguin is ‘Super Shuttle Ferry’. You can purchase your tickets at the Jagna Ferry Terminal at least one hour before departure. Balingoan to Camiguin ferry If you happen to be in Cagayan de Oro and heading over to Camiguin from here, there are daily ferry departures leaving from Balingoan Port in Misamis Oriental to Benoni Port in Camiguin. The ferry from Balingoan to the island takes approximately 1.5 hours and the cost is around 150 pesos. #maydaytrip #urbanexplorer