ECOTOURISM SITES IN AGUSAN DEL SUR
- AGUSAN MARSH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
It serves as the catch basin of Agusan Davao Plain
in Eastern Mindanao. It is considered as the biggest
Marsh in Philippines covering an area of more than 19
thousand hectares. 49% of it is swamp forest while the
remaining portion are lothic and riverine ecosystem.
It is one of the significant wetland ecosystem in the
country.
In Agusan Marsh, one can go for river safari and
bird watching. Purple herons, storks, sea eagles, wild
ducks and many endagered species can be seen in the
area especially in the months of November, December,
and January.
- MT. MAGDIWATA
This mystical mountain stands 633 meters high,
perfect for a fun climb to regular mountaineers. It
is San Francisco�s sole-source of potable water supply
and a recipient of the DENR�s reforestation program
dubbed as Billion Tree Act. It has an area of 1,658
hectares covered with lush green forest and an array of
wild, rare tropical flora and fauna. A scenery of
nature in perfection, the mountain�s peak offers a
panoramic view of Agusan del Sur and its neighboring
provinces. Looking at a distance, Mt. Magdiwata poses
as a backdrop of San Francisco.
- MANOGONG FALLS - Municipality of Sibagat
- BINABA, BIGA, TUGUNAN FALLS - Municipality of Rosario
- DUMANON FALLS - Municipality of Trento
- BOLONG-BOLONGAN FALLS - Municipality of Bunawan
- PAGPAG II FALLS - Municipality of Bunawan
- MOTONG FALLS - Municipality of Municipality of La Paz
- MINTING CALONG FALLS - Municipality ofSan Luis
- MT. DIWATA HOT AND COLD SPRINGS- Municipality of San Francisco
- MT. DIWATA PARK AND CAMPSITE - Municipality of San Francisco
- MARBLE MOUNTAIN - Municipality of Veruela
- MARBLE CAVE WITH GREEN WATERS - Municipality of Veruela
- TUMAUHAN CAVE - Municipality of Rosario
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