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CAMALIGAN RIVER PARK

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If you're a nature lover, you won't want to miss out on Camaligan River Park - the hidden gem of Camarines Sur! This linear park, also known as Camaligan Wharf, offers a peaceful retreat from the chaos of everyday life. Situated right next to the tranquil waters of the Bicol River, it's the ideal spot to relax and recharge. And what's more, it's the only park located within the municipality of Camaligan. The Department of Tourism Region V and the Local Government Unit of Camaligan, Camarines Sur teamed up to create an incredible outdoor space. This park was made possible through the Bottom-Up Budgeting Program in 2015. Originally known as the Camaligan River Cruise Park when it launched in June 2014, it underwent renovations starting in 2016. It's grand reopening in 2017 was a massive success, drawing in a large number of visitors.   This site has deep historical roots dating back to 1868 when it was believed to be the landing spot for the first 6 Daughters of C...

CAMALIGAN FLOATING RESTAURANT

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Experience the best of Camaligan City with a ride on the Camaligan River Cruise, also called the Camaligan Floating Restaurant. This attraction is located in the Camaligan River Park at Sto. Domingo, Camarines Sur. This floating restaurant, launched in February 2019, is the first of its kind in Camarines Sur, and takes guests on a scenic journey across the Bicol river. This floating restaurant sets off from the wharf and sails towards Barangay Dugcal and Sua, taking in the beautiful scenery along the way. It then turns back and continues towards the area under Tabuco Bridge before making its way back to the wharf. Indulge in a unique dining experience at this amazing place, where you can enjoy a sumptuous meal while watching migratory birds, listening to live acoustic music, and singing along to your favorite tunes with the onboard videoke. Take in the breathtaking views during the 4-hour river cruise along the peaceful Bicol River, where you can escape the city clamor and enjoy WIFI a...

HANGING FOOTBRIDGE of Camaligan, Camarines Sur

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  The Camaligan Hanging Footbridge, or the Camaligan Hanging Bridge, is a magnificent 50-meter-long bridge that links the isolated barangays of San Francisco and Tarosanan to the bustling town proper of Camaligan. The bridge, which cost P5.5 million to construct, stretches over the picturesque Bicol River, making it an awe-inspiring sight for anyone who visits. Residents and students who frequently cross the Bicol River using a traditional boat named "dakit" have greatly benefited from the construction of the Camaligan Hanging Footbridge. This is particularly true for San Francisco residents who commute to Naga City for work and students of Sto. Tomas National High School, as there is only one boat available to transport them. This footbridge has provided a much-needed alternative transportation option. Alongside the artifacts uncovered at the  Suanoy na Kamposanto  (Old Cemetery Site), a collection of skeletal remains were also found by the LGU during the construction ...