Naranjo Water Park — Attraction in Pandan

Plenty of activities for all the family, but personally I liked the venue, chilled out atmosphere and the water the best.

The water is brackish (half fesh, half salt) so has cold and warm patches and is of medium to low salt density. As a result you stay more boyant than fresh, and less salty / aggressive as the sea.

As a result it provides the best of both worlds. Up the river is great fun but the water can be a little too cold for long sessions, so this warmer brackish water is much nicer in my opinion (especially for kids).

There are 1001 things you can do there, but we chose for kayaking. This was very pleasant and gives a taste of the rural surrounding areas.

Rooms also available (very accommodating) and the venue can host quite large groups (would call in advance...

This is a hidden gem in Pandan. If you've been to Boracay multiple times and want to see more dramatic sights, come here. The water park is along the banks of the Bugang River. This is the cleanest river in the Philippines. The water comes from a cold spring in the mountains. What makes this place so amazing is the clarity of the water. The appearance of the water is that of looking at a very clear crystal. You cam see the bottom of the river while standing on a boat! This place is a definite must experience, even if...

We stayed here in February 2023. Nice and clean bungalows with two double beds, aircon and bathroom for only 1200 pesos. Located directly on the Bugang river which is great for watersports. Did some stand up paddeling and it was incredible beautiful. But note you can only do this at high tide. PS from here it is only 3km to Malupati Springs and 5km to the next big...