"MATI CITY" Tourist spots and attraction

City of Mati, a part of the prosperous and peaceful Davao region. Bounded in the east by the great Pacific Ocean, scenic Mati embraces the majestic Pujada Bay. . . . MATI has many tourist spots and atrractions and her a the following places..,:)


Sleeping Dinasour
 This natural attraction is approximately 579 hectares located at sitio Baso of Barangay Badas. It is visible upon passing the eight (8) kms. winding road of Badas going to Mati from Davao City. It can be reached by motorboat within 25-minute ride. This attraction is cited as one of the key major tourism development areas of the Province’s Tourism Master Plan. So far, only local and domestic tourists have gone in the area. 

Pujada Island

This is a 156-hectare island located at the entrance of Pujada Bay in Barangay Lawigan. It is surrounded by white sandy beaches ideal for swimming, sunbathing and snorkeling. The place can be reached by motorboat after about an hour travel. The island has no facilities yet, so visitors just stay under the trees for shade or while gazing at the clear blue waters surrounding the island. 


Waniban Island
Located at Barangay Tamisan, this small island of approximately four hectares is also ideal for picnic, swimming & sunbathing because of its white sand. It would only take 30 minutes boat ride from its jump of area, Masao Beach Resort to be able to reach the place where cottages are available for rentals. Tourist may either bring food and water when entering into this island or may opt for a fresh catch fishes.

Some foreign, domestic and local tourists have gone in the area for sightseeing and beach holiday. Recommended duration of visit is slag (stop, look, and go), excursion and overnight camping.


Here are some pictures of the Mati's tourist attractions:


                                                      
                                                  Sleeping dinosaur

 

                                                         
                                                               Waniban Island

 

Pujada Island