It has a perfect combination of fine white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, wealthy marine biodiversity marine, stunning sunsets, and nightlife activities. Puerto Galera is located in the north-westernmost part of Oriental Mindoro. If you're looking for a place with a good combination of beach and underwater experience, then it is the perfect place for you.
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| A gorgeous underwater photo in Puerto Galera. |
Best Activities to Do in Puerto Galera:
- The photos above were taken using my Olympus Tough underwater camera.
- Snorkeling was the best and most exciting part of our visit to Puerto Galera.
- The sun was hot, but the water was cool while the water was crystal clear. Having said that, there's a clear, wide, and amazing view of the underwater communities built by nature.
- Spotted were different kinds of colorful fishes, anemones, starfish, seaweeds, corals in different shapes, and the newly transferred giant Taklobo.
White Beach of Puerto Galera:
- It is famous for its fine white sand beaches, one of which is the White Beach. It's given that the shoreline has a mixture of fine white sand, shells, and corals.
- We were the only group in the area during our visit. Thus, we enjoyed the relaxing ambiance and green surroundings while the cool and fresh air was blowing.
- One of the tour packages is island hopping, visitors will be brought to different spots of Puerto Galera.
Puerto Galera has a lot of commercial establishments to offer, from the wide and modern design resorts, food establishments that cater food that matches your discriminating taste, shops, and many more. Price varies for every establishment, but still, really expensive. In the evening, there are fire dancers and performers to attract customers.
How to Get to Puerto Galera:
- Take a bus bound for Batangas Pier. Jam Liner in Camias, as well as the other transport buses in Cubao, has regular trips to Batangas.
- In SM Magemall, there's also a bus line bound for Pier.
- At the port, proceed to the ticketing office and buy your ferry tickets.
Where to Stay in Puerto Galera:
- Searching for the cheapest yet most relaxing accommodation is much easier.
- There are employees from a few resort operators stationed at the port offering their services. However, the new way of finding the best and cheapest resort is using your updated Google Maps mobile app. The app will give you a list of resort and hotel choices with prices, ratings, reviews, and actual photos uploaded by other tourists.
- Click HERE to view affordable places to stay in Puerto Galera.