About Cambugahay Falls
Cambugahay Falls is a multi-tiered waterfall located in Barangay Cambugahay, Lazi, on Siquijor Island, Philippines. Fed by natural springs, it features three main cascades with clear turquoise pools surrounded by lush forest. One of Siquijor's most visited natural attractions, it is known for its accessible location, swimming areas, and rope swings. The site is managed by the local community and is reached via a stepped pathway from the road.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a three-tiered cascade system with wide, clear turquoise pools set in a forested valley. Access is via approximately 135 concrete steps down from the roadside. The lower and middle pools are the main swimming areas with rope swings and bamboo rafts. The surroundings are lush with trees and natural spring water flow. Small cottages, changing areas and local guides are available near the pools.
Key highlights
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Three-tiered cascade with clear turquoise natural pools
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Popular rope swing and bamboo raft activities on the main pool
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Forest setting fed by natural springs with year-round flow
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Community-managed site with local guides
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Accessible via stepped pathway from Lazi main road
Route
| By air | Fly to Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport then take ferry from Dumaguete Port to Siquijor Port, then continue by road to Lazi |
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| By road | Accessible by road from Siquijor Port, San Juan or Lazi town proper via tricycle, habal-habal, van or rented motorbike; short walk down steps from the parking area to the falls |
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