About Tuasan Falls
Tuasan Falls is a 25-meter waterfall located in Barangay Mainit, Catarman, on Camiguin Island in northern Mindanao, Philippines. Set within a forested ravine, it features a wide cascade plunging into a deep natural pool surrounded by rock formations and lush vegetation. Accessible via a concrete stairway from the roadside parking area, it is one of Camiguin's most visited natural attractions, known for swimming, photography, and its tranquil forest setting near Mount Hibok-Hibok.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested gorge setting reached by descending approximately 200 concrete steps from the parking area to the falls basin. The waterfall drops about 25 meters into a wide, cool natural pool suitable for wading and swimming, surrounded by moss-covered rocks, trees and ferns. There is a viewing deck, picnic cottages and changing facilities near the pool. The area is natural and undeveloped, with sounds of falling water and opportunities for photography and nature walks.
Key highlights
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25-meter wide cascade dropping into a large natural swimming pool
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Forested ravine setting with lush vegetation and rock formations
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Concrete stairway access with viewing deck overlooking the falls
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Natural pool suitable for swimming and wading
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One of Camiguin's most accessible waterfalls near the circumferential road
Route
| By air | Fly to Camiguin Airport (CGM) in Mambajao, or fly to Laguindingan Airport (CGY) on mainland Mindanao then take bus/van to Balingoan Port and ferry to Benoni Port, Camiguin. |
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| By road | Located along the Catarman-Mambajao circumferential road in Barangay Mainit, about 30-40 minutes by van or habal-habal from Mambajao town center; short walk down concrete steps from parking area to falls. |