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Monday, March 13, 2017

How to get to Maniwaya Island

Palad Sand Bar in Maniwaya Island, Santa Cruz, Marinduque
Going to Maniwaya Island in Santa Cruz, Marinduque is easy as Option 1, 2, 3 and 4.

1) Commute via Dalahican Port

a) Ride a JAC Liner bus in Buendia or Kamias stations bound for Marinduque. Alight the bus in Santa Cruz. From Santa Cruz proper, ride a jeepney to Buyabod Port. Charter an outrigger boat to take you to Maniwaya Island or your preferred resort.

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b) Ride a JAC or JAM Liner bus to Lucena/Dalahican Port. Board a ferry to Balancan Port, Marinduque. From Balanacan Port, ride a jeepney to Sta. Cruz and alight in the town center then ride a tricycle to Buyabod Port. Charter an outrigger boat to take you to Maniwaya Island or your chosen resort.

2) Commute via Gen. Luna Port

Ride a JAC or JAM Liner bus to Lucena Grand Terminal. From there, ride a van to General Luna Port. Once you get to the port, charter an outrigger boat to take you to Maniwaya Island or your chosen resort.

Rented Van or Private Car Via Gen. Luna or Calauag Fist Port

3) Drive to SLEX taking Calamba Exit

Continue to Calabarzon Express Way. Drive until General Luna via Pan-Phil Hwy passing by Lucena, Pagbilao and Candelaria. Once you get to the port, arrange for a parking service with the locals (if you would leave your car) then charter an outrigger boat to take you the Maniwaya Island or your chosen resort.

4) Air Transfers via Air Juan 's Seaplane

Air Juan’s seaplane service lands directly to Marinduque Domestic Airport, Masiga, Gasan, Marinduque from Air Juan Seaplane Terminal, F. Ma Guerrero St., Pasay, Metro Manila (near PICC) and vice versa every Monday and Thursday, 7:00 am (Manila ETD) and 8:00 am (Marinduque ETD). Regular fare is P4,500 per person per way. The flight leaves from Pasay and takes about 40 minutes.

From Marinduque Domestic Airport, ride a jeepney to Santa Cruz and alight in barangay Buyabod then ride a tricycle to Buyabod Port. Charter an outrigger boat to take you to Maniwaya Island or your chosen resort.


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Words by Keza Marie Enriquez of Awanderful Sole | With additional details from Romeo Mataac, Jr.