Opol Beach
Cagayan de Oro
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Only minutes away from the city centre lies Opol Beach, or rather a long stretch of land where several smaller beaches sit next to each other. Boat trips to a nearby island are on offer. There are a number of resorts directly in the area, and affordable cottages available for rent.
Do & See
The city offers residents and visitors many things, including fine restaurants, great hotels and the chance to enjoy whitewater rafting and kayaking along the Cagayan de Oro river, festivals, golf, spas, museums like the La Castilla Museum and the Museo de Oro, famous for their antiquities, and horse riding or trekking in the Mapawa Nature Park. With many huge malls, the city is also the shopping mecca of the Mindanao region.