About Malatap Falls
Malatap Falls is a natural waterfall located in Barangay Malatap in the municipality of Labo, Camarines Norte, Bicol Region, Philippines. Set within a forested area surrounded by lush vegetation and rocky formations, the falls features cascading waters flowing into a natural basin. It is known as a local nature attraction for swimming and picnics, accessible via a short trek from the barangay proper, and is visited for its tranquil rural setting and natural scenery.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested waterfall setting in Barangay Malatap, Labo, with cascading water flowing over rocks into a natural pool surrounded by trees and vegetation. Access typically involves a short trek from the barangay road through rural and forested terrain. The area is undeveloped and natural, suitable for sightseeing, photography, wading and swimming in the basin, and picnics in a quiet, rural environment.
Key highlights
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Forest waterfall in Barangay Malatap, Labo
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Natural rock basin and pool at the base of the falls
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Surrounding lush vegetation and forested landscape
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Short trek access from the barangay proper
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Local spot for swimming and picnics
Route
| By road | From Labo town proper, travel by road to Barangay Malatap, then continue on foot via a short trekking trail to the falls. Habal-habal and tricycle are commonly used for the barangay road segment. |
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| By public transport | Public vans and buses to Labo from Daet, then tricycle or habal-habal to Barangay Malatap |
| Nearest airport |