Pack your things and go to the Paradise.

You will be surprise in everything around you.

Puerto Galera is the northwestern most municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. It is located at the southwestern end of the Isla Verde Passage, about 130 kilometers (81 mi) south of Manila.

Much like the province of Oriental Mindoro to which it belongs,

belongs, Puerto Galera is very rich in history. Literally meaning

meaning "Port of Galleons," it became popular among seafarers

seafarers during the prosperous years of the galleon trade

trade beginning on the 10th century. Owing to its excellent

excellent natural harbor - which until now is considered one of

one of the most beautiful and safest in the world - Puerto Galera

BRIEF HISTORY

This coastal town is well known among tourists for its

numerous pocket beaches and many snorkeling and Scuba

diving spots. The area was designated a Man and Biosphere

Reserve of UNESCO in 1973 and has some of the most diverse

coral reef diving in Asia. The marine environment has

benefited in recent years from the influx of tourist dollars.

Bus Terminals near the corner of Taft Avenue and

Gil Puyat Avenue (formerly Buendia), Pasay City –

nearest Ninoy Aquino International Airport and

Domestic Airport.

Bus Terminal near Ali Mall, Araneta Center, Cubao,

Quezon City.

Travel time to Batangas pier will take more or less 2

hours and the fare is less than 200 pesos.

One of Philippines's most iconic travel destinations

and home to an amazing array of sights, activities

and events. Even first time visitors to Puerto

Galera will quickly be enthralled by how fun and

fascinating Puerto Galera really can be. For those

looking for a glimpse of the real Philippines, or just

a fun night out, Puerto Galera mixes old world

charm with a modern and vibrant night life.

Puerto Galera is among the top

diving destination in the Philippines.

Excellent diving is found less than 5

minutes from Sabang Beach. The

diving generally focuses around the

areas either side of Escarceo Point,

which is famous for its current rips.

Strong currents are a feature of the

diving in Puerto Galera and it is good

advice to employ the services of an

experienced local guide or dive centre.

There are more than thirty

dive sites all within a 5-10

minute banca ride from

Sabang Beach. Marine life

is highly diverse. 180+

species of nudibranchs are

found in the area and

many species of fish can

be seen

There are shallow coral gardens, interesting rock

formations, and colorful species to watch, like

crabs, shrimps, sea anemones, moray, and

trumpet fishes. Puerto Galera is known among

tourists for its numerous pocket beaches and

many snorkeling and diving spots. The beaches

have an active night life with their numerous

beachside bars and restaurants.

KAALDAWAN FESTIVAL