About Pinandagatan Falls
Pinandagatan Falls is a natural waterfall located in Barangay New Tubigon, municipality of Sibagat in Agusan del Sur, Mindanao, Philippines. Surrounded by forested hills and agricultural land, the falls features a cascade flowing into a shallow basin used for swimming and wading. It is known as a local eco-tourism destination managed at the barangay level, offering a quiet natural setting for day visits, picnics and nature photography away from urban centers.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested natural setting with a cascading waterfall flowing into a rocky basin and natural pool. The site is reached via rural roads and a short trek through vegetation and farmland. The area is undeveloped and community-managed, with basic surroundings, open space for picnics, and opportunities for wading, swimming, sightseeing and photography in a quiet, rural environment.
Key highlights
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Forest-surrounded cascade waterfall in Barangay New Tubigon
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Natural basin and pool suitable for wading and swimming
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Rural trek and countryside scenery en route to the falls
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Community-managed local eco-tourism site
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Quiet natural setting for picnics and photography
Route
| By road | From Sibagat town proper, travel by road to Barangay New Tubigon, then continue via habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) and a short trek to the falls site |
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| By public transport | Vans and buses from Butuan City to Sibagat, with onward habal-habal to New Tubigon |
| Nearest airport |