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Mariano’s Blooming Agri-Tourism Park is located in Tupi, South Cotabato. It’s a vibrant destination showcasing the beauty of nature and agriculture. Spanning 13 hectares, the park features over 15,000 sunflowers, intricate flower mandalas, and a variety of fruit bearing plants. It’s a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

A Blooming Paradise in Tupi

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The park is renowned for its sunflower fields which bloom in perfect rows that create a sea of yellow that stretches as far as the eye can see. In addition to sunflowers, visitors can explore giant flower mandalas made of marigolds and cosmos. The patterns change periodically offering a unique experience with each visit. 

More Than Just Flowers

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Beyond the floral displays, Mariano’s Blooming Agri-Tourism Park also houses a bird sanctuary and a farmer’s market. The Mirasol Cafe which is located within the park serves local delicacies that also provide visitors with a taste of the region’s culinary offerings.

Mariano’s Blooming Agri-Tourism Park is an enjoyable mix of local culture, agriculture, and nature. The park offers a welcome enjoyable getaway from the rush of the city. Whether your goal is to take in the sights and sounds of a sea of sunflowers, stroll through flower mandalas, or indulge in regional cuisine. It is a must visit location for everyone traveling in South Cotabato. 

Other Information:

  • Opening Hours: Daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Mirasol Cafe Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Entrance Fee: ₱50.00 on weekdays and ₱70.00 on weekends and holidays

How To Get There?

Location: Purok 3A, Barangay Poblacion, Tupi, South Cotabato, Mindanao, Philippines

  • By Car: From General Santos City, drive towards Tupi. Upon reaching the town proper, look for the SeaOil gasoline station. Turn right onto Balayon Street and follow the signage leading to Mariano’s Blooming Agri-Tourism Park.  
  • By Commute: From General Santos City, head to the Bulaong Terminal and board a van or bus bound for Tupi. The fare is approximately ₱50.00. Once in Tupi, take a tricycle or a habal-habal to the park.
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