Palompon

Palompon is a municipality in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.

Get in

 * As of 2023, OCEANJET ferry is available departing from Cebu Pier 2
 * Cokaliong or Medallion ferries from Cebu 4.5 hours.
 * There is also a ferry from Bogo City (north Cebu island) to Palompon.
 * There are 15-seat vans from Ormoc for ₱100.

See

 * The Roman Catholic Church of Palompon which was under construction for 44 years was founded in 1784. It is considered the oldest church in Leyte.

Do
A quiet and remote location for relaxing. It is known for its magnificent sandbars, stretching at the end of the island. Unlike other beach resorts, this island is not always crowded. Activities on the island include swimming in its crystal blue beach, snorkeling to see its majestic underwater gems, and kayaking.
 * Kalanggaman Island
 * Tabuk Marine Park and Bird Sanctuary: A 10-minute boat ride from the Palompon island with mangroves. Kayaking is the way to tour the islet.
 * Buenavista Underwater Caves
 * Palompon Eco-Terrestrial Adventure Park
 * Tabuk Marine Sanctuary
 * Lantaw: A small hill on the southwest end of Palompon. Recommended for visitors who want a quick hike to witness a view of the town.

Sleep




Go next

 * Ormoc