Manjuyod White Sandbar — Attraction in Negros Oriental

Make sure to go early as the tour guide expects you to be there 6am and the tour lasts till 4pm. They say this because the dolphin and whale watching is between 7-9am and the lowtide to witness the actual sandbar is around 9-11am. Unfortunately we arrived late at 12 noon on March 2025 and there was no more sandbar. Boat operator says best time is in April where the water is the calmest. For some reason despite it being summer in March it kept raining so our experience wasnt great. The houses on stilts were also damaged from a prior storm so that was a bummer. The tour guide also had no consideration and still charged us the same price despite not doing the dolphin watch and whale watch. We paid 5k to take a boat and swim. Too pricey, there are better and cheaper options in...

This is the first time that I can say I was disappointed with a tourist spot and the people that were there in the Philippines. My girlfriend and I have been to quite a few different places over the last year. We have always been treated well and friendly. We normally feel like we receive a good value for the money. The service from the boat crew was very poor. They didn't even help her back on the boat when she came in from snorkeling. She had a bad cramp. I was trying to get her on the ladder while supporting her and getting her gear off. They just sat there on their phones. We have probably done 20 snorkeling trips, and this was the first. It was also too much money for what was offered. Put this on...

The Maldives of the Philippines I was really shocked when I got there at first the dock was not that nice. After I started to reach our destination I saw the houses on long legs. Then it got real when we docked on the sand bar there were all these little boats selling beverages and snacks.ost of all fresh seafood. This was a knock out!! I believe in supporting the business of hard working people. The quality and freshness was outstanding. I bought and shared goodies with the crew. This place is a 10/10 My tour guide made it so amazing by taking photos and arrangements for pick up and drop off of...