A serene paradise that would take your breath away.
Located in Tinago Island, Tagana-an in Surigao del Norte, Lapsay Lagoon also known as Tinago Lagoon will give you that peace in your soul that only nature can bring.
Its calm, pristine, and crystal-clear waters surrounded with islets, caves, and coves makes that perfect image of tranquility and quiet beauty.
Lapsay Lagoon is part of a large protected marine sanctuary in a group of islands in Tagana-an which is why this glistening waters is well protected.
Note:
- Overnight stay is not allowed
- Hunting wild animals and birds is not allowed
- No picking of flowers and plants specially wild orchids
- No stepping and collecting of corals
- Fishing/taking of oysters, shells, urchins and other sea creatures is not allowed
- Littering or throwing of any garbage is strictly prohibited.
To be able to experience this majestic spot, a private resort near the lagoon, Tinago Holiday Resort, offers activities you can do in the lagoon and the rest of Tinago Island like: snorkeling, canoeing, island hopping, swimming, boating and rafting.
Photo by Ronnamae Baluca Felias 
Photo by Ronnamae Baluca Felias 
Photo by Ronnamae Baluca Felias 
Photo by Ronnamae Baluca Felias 
Photo by Ronnamae Baluca Felias 
Photo by Ronnamae Baluca Felias 
Photo by Ronnamae Baluca Felias
RATES & OTHER INFORMATION
DAY USE (Tinago Holiday Resort):
- Entrance fee: ₱150 per head, inclusive of all the activities you can do in the resort
- 2 cottages: ₱1,500 each (for groups)
- Boat Fare: (back and forth) arranged by the caretaker of the resort
- Solo: ₱100
- Group: ₱1,300 /13pax
- Operating hours: 10AM to 5PM daily
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Corkage fee: None
- Contact numbers: +639487972358, +639487972356, 09306254616
- Email address: N/A
- Facebook Page: link
HOW TO GET THERE?
Exact location: Tinago holiday resort, Tinago Island, Tagana-an, Surigao del Norte, Mindanao
BY BUS: From Butuan city, ride in a bus or van bound to Surigao city. Travel time is about 3hours. Tell the driver to drop you in crossing Libas Tagana-an (Waiting shed). Fare: P400
From crossing, hire a habal habal that will take you to the wharf area just in front of Tagana-an Public Market Barangay Sampaguita, a few walk from the Municipal Hall. Fare: P40 (back and forth)
From there, you have to ride in a motorboat going to Tinago Holiday Resort, travel time is 10-15 minutes.
BY VAN: With a group, travel from Butuan to Brgy. Sampaguita (Back & Forth). Fare is P4,500 /13 pax
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